Bard's Gold
"Bard's Gold is a 2D Retro slow-paced platformer with light RPG elements, where the player has to find the key within the level and get to the door in order to progress through the game." "Old school…
Bard's Gold is an indie developed by Erdem Sen, released 14 August 2015 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
What Bard's Gold is
Bard's Gold is an indie game developed by Erdem Sen and released in 2015. It was published by Eastasiasoft. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker: Studio.
The premise, in the publisher's words
"While I was adventuring, I got my saddle containing the legendary Bard's Gold stolen by a filthy goblin. It has been my Family Treasure for generations... I had to get it back at all costs! Giving chase to the burglar, I went through a portal that sent me to this strange world... I must escape and return the Bard's Gold to where it belongs!"
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Bard's Gold holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 9 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Bard's Gold launched on 14 August 2015, within three weeks of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max and Dishonored Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Until Dawn, Mad Max, Dishonored Definitive Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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