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Summary

BARD HARDER! is a tabletop-inspired visual novel game about saving your friends from the Big Bad Evil Guy by using your strongest weapon: romance! So brush up on your pick-up lines and prepare some sexy tunes…what’s the worst that could happen?

nothing & nowhere
nothing & nowhere
21%
Tags
  • British Protagonist
  • Modern Day British Isles
  • Track Display
  • Third-person Narrative
  • Beach
Rating 6.5821 Users
Rose of Winter
Rose of Winter
16%
Tags
  • Extremely Small Hero
  • Fairy Hero
  • Royal Hero
  • Dragon Hero
  • Knight Protagonist
Rating 6.3750 Users
Unmoor
Unmoor
15%
Tags
  • Pirates
  • Ship
  • Proactive Protagonist
  • Bad Endings with Story
  • Colored Name-tags
Rating 5.8626 Users
Heirs And Graces
Heirs And Graces
12%
Tags
  • Elves
  • Elf Hero
  • Boy x Boy Romance
  • Butler Hero
  • Noble Hero
Rating 6.6931 Users
Pinewood Island
Pinewood Island
12%
Tags
  • Island
  • Hero with Freckles
  • Hero with a Braid
  • University Student Hero
  • Stranded
Rating 5.5225 Users
My Burning Heart
My Burning Heart
12%
Tags
  • 1001 Nights
  • Arabian-Style Palace
  • Slave Protagonist
  • Middle East
  • Palace
Rating 6.4762 Users
Touchuu Kasou
Touchuu Kasou
11%
Tags
  • Symbiote / Parasite
  • Shinto Shrine
  • Past Japan
  • Deities
  • Protagonist with Kimono
Rating 6.3034 Users
Red Embrace
Red Embrace
11%
Tags
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Vampire Hero
  • Waiting Staff Protagonist
  • Modern Day United States of America
  • Hero with Tattoo
Rating 6.4465 Users
Essence Hunt
Essence Hunt
11%
Tags
  • Kitsune Hero
  • Curse
  • Mischievous Hero
  • Redemption
  • Hero with a Fang
Rating 6.8523 Users
Love Me Tender ~Koyoi, Bar Alba de~
Love Me Tender ~Koyoi, Bar Alba de~
10%
Tags
  • Oyaji Protagonist
  • Bar
  • Widower Hero
  • Only Older Heroes
  • Protagonist's Ex as a Hero
Rating 6.0420 Users
LongStory
LongStory
10%
Tags
  • Middle School
  • Middle School Student Protagonist
  • Non-Binary Love Interest
  • Modern Day Canada
  • Transfer Student Hero
Rating 5.7641 Users
Winter Bliss ~Meeting You~
Winter Bliss ~Meeting You~
10%
Tags
  • Curse
  • Only a Single Hero
  • Child Protagonist
  • Winter
  • Open Ending(s)
Rating 6.7555 Users
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
10%
Tags
  • Officer Hero
  • Shapeshifting
  • Queen Protagonist
  • Mage Protagonist
  • Unique Routes
Rating 5.845 Users
Boku to Kare no Kiken na Doukyo Seikatsu
Boku to Kare no Kiken na Doukyo Seikatsu
10%
Tags
  • Gangster Hero
  • American Hero
  • Assassin Hero
  • Extremely (un)Lucky Protagonist
  • Charming Protagonist
Rating 4.6828 Users
Without a Voice
Without a Voice
9%
Tags
  • Forest
  • Varied Text Boxes
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Dark Skinned Protagonist
  • Yuri Game Jam
Rating 6.3880 Users
Charlatans
Charlatans
9%
Tags
  • Fathercon Protagonist
  • Early Modern Period Earth
  • NaNoRenO
  • Narrating Others' Thoughts
  • Protagonist with a Sprite
Rating 6.4322 Users
Till Death Do Us Part
Till Death Do Us Part
9%
Tags
  • Divorcee Hero
  • Hate Sex (Consensual)
  • Protagonist's Ex as a Hero
  • Multi-Selection Choices
  • Consensual Erotic Humiliation
Rating 6.0349 Users
All Ashes and Illusions
All Ashes and Illusions
9%
Tags
  • Middle East
  • King Protagonist
  • Obsession
  • Time Jump
  • May-December Romance
Rating 6.8822 Users
Amelie
Amelie
9%
Tags
  • Obsession
  • Psychological Horror
  • 2020s
  • Romance Between Protagonists
  • Yuri Game Jam
Rating 6.56110 Users
powdergray
powdergray
8%
Tags
  • Dying Protagonist
  • Winter
  • Softcore
  • Boy x Boy Romance Only
  • Protagonist with Voice Acting
Rating 6.3529 Users
Akash: Path of the Five
Akash: Path of the Five
8%
Tags
  • Elemental Beings
  • Protagonist as the Only Female
  • Flirtatious Hero
  • Hero with Facial Hair
  • Correct Choice Indicator
Rating 6.1333 Users
Lovingly Evil
Lovingly Evil
8%
Tags
  • Villainous Hero
  • Facial Hair Option
  • Villainous Heroine
  • Villainous Protagonist
  • Optional Gameplay
Rating 6.136 Users
Usotsuki Genius
Usotsuki Genius
8%
Tags
  • Tsundere Protagonist
  • Protagonist with Ahoge
  • Mage Hero
  • Mage Protagonist
  • Only a Single Hero
Rating 6.8274 Users
Jack-In-A-Castle
Jack-In-A-Castle
8%
Tags
  • Living Doll Hero
  • Living Doll Protagonist
  • Western-style Castle
  • Living Doll Support Character
  • Bunnyboy Hero
Rating 6.7033 Users
nothing & nowhere
nothing & nowhere
42%
Tags
  • British Protagonist
  • Modern Day British Isles
  • Track Display
  • Third-person Narrative
  • Beach
Rating 6.5821 Users
My Burning Heart
My Burning Heart
24%
Tags
  • 1001 Nights
  • Arabian-Style Palace
  • Slave Protagonist
  • Middle East
  • Palace
Rating 6.4762 Users
Touchuu Kasou
Touchuu Kasou
23%
Tags
  • Symbiote / Parasite
  • Shinto Shrine
  • Past Japan
  • Deities
  • Protagonist with Kimono
Rating 6.3034 Users
Essence Hunt
Essence Hunt
21%
Tags
  • Kitsune Hero
  • Curse
  • Mischievous Hero
  • Redemption
  • Hero with a Fang
Rating 6.8523 Users
Love Me Tender ~Koyoi, Bar Alba de~
Love Me Tender ~Koyoi, Bar Alba de~
21%
Tags
  • Oyaji Protagonist
  • Bar
  • Widower Hero
  • Only Older Heroes
  • Protagonist's Ex as a Hero
Rating 6.0420 Users
Winter Bliss ~Meeting You~
Winter Bliss ~Meeting You~
20%
Tags
  • Curse
  • Only a Single Hero
  • Child Protagonist
  • Winter
  • Open Ending(s)
Rating 6.7555 Users
Charlatans
Charlatans
18%
Tags
  • Fathercon Protagonist
  • Early Modern Period Earth
  • NaNoRenO
  • Narrating Others' Thoughts
  • Protagonist with a Sprite
Rating 6.4322 Users
Till Death Do Us Part
Till Death Do Us Part
18%
Tags
  • Divorcee Hero
  • Hate Sex (Consensual)
  • Protagonist's Ex as a Hero
  • Multi-Selection Choices
  • Consensual Erotic Humiliation
Rating 6.0349 Users
All Ashes and Illusions
All Ashes and Illusions
18%
Tags
  • Middle East
  • King Protagonist
  • Obsession
  • Time Jump
  • May-December Romance
Rating 6.8822 Users
Rose of Winter
Rose of Winter
17%
Tags
  • Extremely Small Hero
  • Fairy Hero
  • Royal Hero
  • Dragon Hero
  • Knight Protagonist
Rating 6.3750 Users
powdergray
powdergray
17%
Tags
  • Dying Protagonist
  • Winter
  • Softcore
  • Boy x Boy Romance Only
  • Protagonist with Voice Acting
Rating 6.3529 Users
Usotsuki Genius
Usotsuki Genius
16%
Tags
  • Tsundere Protagonist
  • Protagonist with Ahoge
  • Mage Hero
  • Mage Protagonist
  • Only a Single Hero
Rating 6.8274 Users
Jack-In-A-Castle
Jack-In-A-Castle
16%
Tags
  • Living Doll Hero
  • Living Doll Protagonist
  • Western-style Castle
  • Living Doll Support Character
  • Bunnyboy Hero
Rating 6.7033 Users
Date Treat
Date Treat
16%
Tags
  • April Fool's
  • Kemonomimi Protagonist
  • Non-Binary Love Interest
  • Ending List
  • Kitsune Heroine
Rating 6.1240 Users
Rituals in the Dark
Rituals in the Dark
15%
Tags
  • Modern Day British Isles
  • Mischievous Heroine
  • Domicile
  • British Protagonist
  • Central Heroine
Rating 7.1186 Users
Unmoor
Unmoor
15%
Tags
  • Pirates
  • Ship
  • Proactive Protagonist
  • Bad Endings with Story
  • Colored Name-tags
Rating 5.8626 Users
Once on a Windswept Night
Once on a Windswept Night
15%
Tags
  • Nun Support Character
  • Traveler Protagonist
  • Merchant Protagonist
  • Metafiction
  • Yuri Game Jam
Rating 6.7597 Users
Dr. Frank
Dr. Frank's Build-A-Boyfriend
15%
Tags
  • Scientist Protagonist
  • Yaoi Game Jam
  • Point-and-Click Adventure Game
  • Foolish Protagonist
  • Ponytail Hero
Rating 6.5052 Users
Taarradhin
Taarradhin
15%
Tags
  • Slave Hero
  • Master and Servant
  • Slave Heroine
  • NaNoRenO
  • Noble Protagonist
Rating 6.5495 Users
First Kiss at a Spooky Soiree
First Kiss at a Spooky Soiree
15%
Tags
  • Extremely Small Heroine
  • Witch Hero
  • Butterflies
  • Witch Protagonist
  • Zombie Heroine
Rating 6.50107 Users
Tunnel Vision
Tunnel Vision
15%
Tags
  • Ghost
  • Unlockable Bonus Content
  • Girl x Girl Romance Only
  • Girl x Girl Romance
  • Bonus Side Stories
Rating 6.3176 Users
The End of the Summer "Saigo no Natsu"
The End of the Summer "Saigo no Natsu"
15%
Tags
  • Vertically Oriented Text
  • NVL
  • Photographic Backgrounds
  • No Gallery
Rating 5.5332 Users
The Fairy
The Fairy's Song
14%
Tags
  • British Protagonist
  • Protagonist with Gothic Look
  • British Mythology
  • No Quick Save/Load
  • Church
Rating 6.9050 Users
Romance Detective 2
Romance Detective 2
14%
Tags
  • Roses
  • Police
  • Multi-Selection Choices
  • Police Officer Protagonist
  • Dark Skinned Characters
Rating 6.8747 Users
Heirs And Graces
Heirs And Graces
24%
Tags
  • Elves
  • Elf Hero
  • Boy x Boy Romance
  • Butler Hero
  • Noble Hero
Rating 81.2%0.01% Users
Pinewood Island
Pinewood Island
24%
Tags
  • Island
  • Hero with Freckles
  • Hero with a Braid
  • University Student Hero
  • Stranded
Rating 74.7%0.01% Users
Red Embrace
Red Embrace
22%
Tags
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Vampire Hero
  • Waiting Staff Protagonist
  • Modern Day United States of America
  • Hero with Tattoo
Rating 82.6%0.02% Users
LongStory
LongStory
20%
Tags
  • Middle School
  • Middle School Student Protagonist
  • Non-Binary Love Interest
  • Modern Day Canada
  • Transfer Student Hero
Rating 68.6%0.02% Users
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
20%
Tags
  • Officer Hero
  • Shapeshifting
  • Queen Protagonist
  • Mage Protagonist
  • Unique Routes
Rating 74.3%0.01% Users
Boku to Kare no Kiken na Doukyo Seikatsu
Boku to Kare no Kiken na Doukyo Seikatsu
20%
Tags
  • Gangster Hero
  • American Hero
  • Assassin Hero
  • Extremely (un)Lucky Protagonist
  • Charming Protagonist
Rating 74.2%0.01% Users
Without a Voice
Without a Voice
19%
Tags
  • Forest
  • Varied Text Boxes
  • Dark Fantasy
  • Dark Skinned Protagonist
  • Yuri Game Jam
Rating 87.4%0.12% Users
Amelie
Amelie
17%
Tags
  • Obsession
  • Psychological Horror
  • 2020s
  • Romance Between Protagonists
  • Yuri Game Jam
Rating 85.6%0.03% Users
Akash: Path of the Five
Akash: Path of the Five
16%
Tags
  • Elemental Beings
  • Protagonist as the Only Female
  • Flirtatious Hero
  • Hero with Facial Hair
  • Correct Choice Indicator
Rating 81.5%0.01% Users
Lovingly Evil
Lovingly Evil
16%
Tags
  • Villainous Hero
  • Facial Hair Option
  • Villainous Heroine
  • Villainous Protagonist
  • Optional Gameplay
Rating 77.8%0.03% Users
sweet pool
sweet pool
16%
Tags
  • Only Seme Heroes
  • Emotionless Hero
  • Being in Heat
  • Central Hero
  • Timid Protagonist
Rating 83.1%0.02% Users
Magical Diary: Wolf Hall
Magical Diary: Wolf Hall
15%
Tags
  • Mage Hero
  • Magic School
  • Dungeon Crawling Game
  • Customization
  • Mage Heroine
Rating 83.2%0.04% Users
Renmo
Renmo
15%
Tags
  • Ambient Sounds
  • Amnesiac Protagonist
  • Highly Animated Sprites
  • Japanese Voice Acting (For Non-OJLVNs)
  • Unlockable Choices
Rating 83.1%0.01% Users
Unmoor
Unmoor
15%
Tags
  • Pirates
  • Ship
  • Proactive Protagonist
  • Bad Endings with Story
  • Colored Name-tags
Rating 70.3%0.02% Users
7
7'scarlet
15%
Tags
  • Protagonist's Side Image Toggle
  • Hotel
  • Location Display
  • Disappearance
  • Bookworm Hero
Rating 72.8%0.03% Users
Rose of Winter
Rose of Winter
14%
Tags
  • Extremely Small Hero
  • Fairy Hero
  • Royal Hero
  • Dragon Hero
  • Knight Protagonist
Rating 82.7%0.04% Users
Your Dry Delight
Your Dry Delight
14%
Tags
  • 20's
  • Past United States of America
  • Private Detective Hero
  • Gangster Hero
  • Private Detective Protagonist
Rating 88.4%0.13% Users
Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore
Cinderella Phenomenon: Evermore
14%
Tags
  • Princess Protagonist
  • Witch Hero
  • Protagonist's Younger Brother as a Hero
  • Cousin Support Character
  • Prince Hero
Rating 87.3%0.01% Users
Haitaka no Psychedelica
Haitaka no Psychedelica
14%
Tags
  • Reverse Trap Protagonist
  • Traveller Hero
  • Protagonist's Rival as a Hero
  • Gothic Romance
  • Priest Support Character
Rating 81.5%0.04% Users
Yu Jun Meng
Yu Jun Meng
14%
Tags
  • Chinese Mythology
  • Reverse Trap Protagonist
  • Past China
  • Healer Hero
  • Protagonist's Rival as a Hero
Rating 89.5%0.03% Users
The Language of Love
The Language of Love
14%
Tags
  • Child Support Character
  • Heroine with Children
  • Late Sexual Content
  • Low Sexual Content
  • Adult Heroine
Rating 85.5%0.01% Users
Chensha Huo
Chensha Huo
14%
Tags
  • Monk Hero
  • Chinese Hero
  • Past China
  • Bald Hero
  • Protagonist's Fiance as a Hero
Rating 81.8%0.02% Users
Perceptions of the Dead
Perceptions of the Dead
13%
Tags
  • NaNoRenO
  • American Protagonist
  • Monster Hunter Protagonist
  • Voiced Narration
  • Modern Day Setting in a Fictional World
Rating 85.0%0.23% Users
The Phantom Icecream Truck
The Phantom Icecream Truck
13%
Tags
  • Scary Protagonist
  • Disappearance
  • Lovecraftian Horror
  • NaNoRenO
  • American Protagonist
Rating 85.0%0.23% Users

Tags (23 total)

NameScoreImportanceWeight
Skeleton Hero2.003.657.29
Boy x Boy Romance3.001.715.14
Girl x Girl Romance3.001.614.83
Musical Themes2.002.384.76
Musician Protagonist2.002.304.60
Kissing Scene3.001.454.34
Slice of Life Comedy2.001.873.75
Magic/ESP Combat2.001.873.74
Few Event CGs2.001.783.57
Kuudere Heroine2.001.693.37
Modern Day2.001.573.15
High Fantasy1.002.432.43
Heroine with Glasses2.001.112.23
Comedy2.001.112.21
Dark Skinned Characters1.002.032.03
Achievements1.001.891.89
Romance2.000.901.79
Game Over1.001.491.49
Female Protagonist2.000.711.42
Multiple Endings2.000.671.34
No Sexual Content2.000.571.14
ADV2.000.150.29
3.000.000.00

Traits (75 total)

NameCharactersImportanceWeight
Interior Designer Role14.102.84
Magic/ESP Combat Engages in22.392.63
Whimsical Personality22.262.48
Multiple Arms Body13.522.44
Skeleton Role13.492.42
Supervillain Role13.412.37
Creative Personality13.342.31
Flirting Subject of22.102.30
Half Elf Role13.262.26
Tricorn Hat Clothes13.212.23
Violin Items13.192.21
Social Anxiety Disorder Subject of13.052.12
Musical Instrument Items13.012.09
Flirting Engages in21.801.97
Infamous Role12.841.97
Arrogant Personality21.701.87
Absentminded Personality12.681.86
Ornament Hanging from Clothes Clothes12.681.86
Wings Clothes12.641.83
Childishly Violent Personality12.641.83
Tailcoat Clothes12.621.81
Hero Role12.591.79
Moody Personality12.571.78
Magician Role21.571.73
Overconfident Personality12.471.71
Fur Trim Clothes12.461.70
Musician Role12.451.70
Classic Tsundere Personality12.401.66
Immortal Role12.381.65
Sceptre Items12.361.64
Unnatural Sclera Eyes12.351.63
Kuudere Personality12.341.62
Jitome Eyes12.331.62
Sensitive Personality12.331.62
Chain Jewellery Clothes12.311.60
High Heeled Boots Clothes12.251.56
Bald Hair12.241.55
Brooch Clothes12.221.54
Crown Clothes12.161.50
Vindictive Personality12.151.49
Singing Engages in12.131.48
Robe Clothes12.061.43
Optimist Personality12.031.41
Emotional Personality12.021.40
Decorative Belt Clothes11.981.37
Low Self-esteem Personality11.901.32
Fang Body11.881.30
Rude Personality11.871.30
Short-tempered Personality11.851.28
Puffy Sleeves Clothes11.851.28
Homosexual Role11.831.27
Planning Engages in11.831.27
Antagonist Role11.821.26
Nameable Role11.781.24
Confident Personality11.701.18
Stoic Personality11.701.18
Naive Personality11.691.17
Spiky Hair11.691.17
Shorts Clothes11.681.16
Teasing Subject of11.661.15
Pointed Ears Body11.641.14
Amber Eyes21.031.13
Vest Clothes11.521.06
Orange Hair11.511.05
Student Role11.491.03
Teasing Engages in11.451.00
Earrings Clothes11.420.99
T-shirt Clothes11.310.91
Belt Clothes11.270.88
Glasses Clothes11.080.75
Spiky Bangs Hair11.000.69
Short Hair20.610.67
Brown Eyes10.900.63
Brown Hair10.680.47
Pale Body10.370.26