Barold

About

"Barold" is a 2D platformer game with a medieval and fantasy storyline, where you play as a knight named Barold on a quest to find his former friend, Gothmog, a demon. The game features smooth movement, unique 1:1 format, catchy original soundtrack, cartoony and unique graphics, different armors with stats, interactive boss fights, hidden passages, easter eggs, weapons, and double jumping. It offers two difficulties and translations for Spanish and Russian.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

Amazing addition to the platformer genre with good music and artwork.
Minor design flaws were fixed with a patch, making it a nearly flawless game.
Highly praised visuals and overall enjoyment, with many considering it the best game of the year.

Some players experienced frustrating moments, such as characters sliding off platforms.
Described as infuriating by some, indicating a steep difficulty curve.
Minor design flaws initially hindered progression before being patched.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are consistently praised for their amazing visuals and high-quality artwork, contributing to an overall positive aesthetic experience. Additionally, the music complements the visuals well, enhancing the game's appeal.
- “Amazing visuals and surprisingly good music.”
- “Good platformer, good music and good artwork.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is consistently praised, with reviewers highlighting it as a standout feature alongside the impressive visuals and overall quality of the platforming experience.
- “Good platformer, good music, and good artwork.”
- “Amazing visuals and surprisingly good music.”