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Bard to the Future

44% positive of 74 Steam reviews

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Released
2015
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Battlebard Games.

About the game

Bard to the Future is a side scrolling 2D platformer which follows a medieval battlebard as he finds a time machine, meets two LARPers and ends up in a race against a time travelling cyborg pirate to discover a lost treasure.

Tagged by players

  • Adventure
  • Action
  • Platformer

What players say

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Mostly Negative

What players say

  • Not recommended
    Platformers are a tough game to get right, because the controls and level design both have to be perfect or else the whole thing falls apart. Unfortunately, Bard to the Future's controls are far from perfect. I played my entire time using a wired 360 for Windows controller and it was a half hour or so spent in utter frustration. The main character is called a "BattleBard", and yet he has no ability to battle. You…

    36 min played when written. 43 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    Really solid game overall. I play a lot of platforming games and this is just as enjoyable as most of them. No, the controls aren't on par with super meatboy, but they're far from what I would consider an issue with the game. There are however a couple things that I find slightly annoying. Battlebards voice seems to be much louder than the other characters, which is unfortunate as the voice acting for the other…

    1.3 h played when written. 10 found it helpful.

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