Games like No Holds, Bard! (Molyjam)

Willow Guard is a dark fantasy RPG where you play as Ghweros, investigating monster attacks in a mysterious village. It features challenging hack-n-slash combat enhanced by deck-building mechanics and choice-driven storytelling. Explore a richly crafted world of uplifted animals, lost gods, and ancient secrets while battling through pixel art environments.

In "Rogue Labyrinth," battle your way through a shifting, procedurally generated labyrinth filled with unique biomes, powerful artifacts, and challenging rivals to claim the throne of Lantanas. Each run offers diverse weapons, forms, and upgrades, ensuring a fresh roguelite experience. Outsmart monsters and seven rivals vying for dominance in this ever-changing colosseum.

"Dungeon Antiqua is a 2D, dungeon crawl-type RPG with nostalgic 80s/90s aesthetic and chiptune music. Its replayability is enhanced by varying professions, free party formation, and auto-generated maps. The game focuses on hack-and-slash mechanics and exploration, avoiding repetitive scenarios. It offers modern, comfortable controls and is available for handheld consoles."

"Tower of Kalemonvo" is a hardcore isometric ARPG, Diablo-like experience with randomly generated levels and slow-paced action. Battle challenging bosses and mobs, wield a variety of magical weapons, and discover unique items and spells throughout your climb to the top. Despite being in development and missing some features, the game currently offers a 2-3 hour gameplay experience with a focus on strategic combat.

In Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm, a thousand years before the original game, play as a young knight embarking on a journey with allies Trin and Gen to unite diverse races and defeat the resurrected Warlock Mesmeroth and his Dark Army. Experience improved combat, clever puzzles, and exploration in this visually enhanced prequel, battling enemies and solving problems alongside your companions using contextual commands.

"QUESTER" is a hack-and-slash dungeon exploration RPG set in a decadent future world drawn by Kazushi Hagiwara. In the year 20XX, a virus spreads and natural disasters ensue, forcing people to take shelter in dangerous ruins filled with modified weapons, 24 characters, and surprising creatures. The game features a deep system, "NEW GAME+", and a story that delves into the truth of this lost world.

Maglam Lord takes you on an adventure that involves forging “Magic Swords.” The protagonist is a demon lord who once ran rampant but has since then lost his/her powers. Players will get the option to choose between a male or a female protagonist at the start of the game.

"Ember is a single-player historical fighting game with stellar gameplay, graphics, and soundtrack. As a resurrected 'Lightbringer', protect the dying world of Ember in this atmospheric RPG filled with lots of grinding, humor, and an intriguing story."

"Barbaria is a VR fantasy hack and slash game with both multiplayer and single-player options. Experience systemic combat and enemy AI while building defenses and using a variety of weapons. Competitive asynchronous multiplayer allows you to attack other player-created realms to increase your mightiness and receive rewards."

In "Son of a Witch," you play as the son of a good-hearted witch who has been taken by the king's guards. You must navigate through the castle, battling enemies and collecting items to save your mother. Along the way, you can acquire pets to assist you on your quest. The game features puzzle-like elements and is presented in a whimsical, cartoonish style.