Steam app 1803580 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:58 UTC
Build a unique team, where each character has a random weapon, race and class. Strong combinations of heroes, enhanced by the ballad creation system and jelly dwarfs, will capture your adventure in history!
717 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
49 months, September 2022 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 436 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Bard Idle was released on 28 Nov, 2025.
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56 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Sep 2022 to Jun 2026 · times in UTC
Additions and changes:Added the team logo.Restored links to the SUNSET SURVIVAL STATION and Gothic Clicker pages for getting achievements.
Patch notesAdditions and changes:Adjusted the scaling of the end-of-game dialog window for non-standard resolutions.Adjusted the calculation of the maximum number of items that can be purchased at the market.Fixed a bug where cheese was not given when…
Patch notesAdditions and changes:New achievement addedLimited amount of gold on the battlefield (optimization/visual)Limited number of damage messages on enemies (optimization/visual)
Patch notesLeaving Early AccessDear bards, you have supported us all these years, and it seems we have grown up.We were able to finish what we started, and it only took us 3 years in early access instead of the previously announced couple of months )…
YashzurAdditions and changes:Fixed a bug with a negative number of candies.Fixed a bug with the game crashing after increasing the maximum possible number of pets.Fixed a bug with displaying less gold from the bank than is actually given.Now…
Patch notesWhile building castles on their lands, lords discover secret passages to infinitely large dungeon of once powerful Goblin King. Bards are already rushing to hire adventurers to explore this secret structure. Cunning Goblin King has hidden…
Gods killerHi, this is the Illegal Turtle team. We've come a long way, and we have a new milestone ahead of us. This year we want to release the game from early access. Bard will be all grown up! =) Here and there, bards are sharing their grand plans…
Gods killerAdditions and changes: Fixed a bug with inability to single improve multipliers in arena. Added shortened views for spice, jelly dwarfs, and magic stone selection menus. Confirmation action is now required before building in your lands.…
Patch notesBard was finally able to find full time workers to build Dark tower, Legatus house, Art academy, and Dragon monument. Dark tower - unlocks access to lost undead research. Legatus house - learn a couple new moves from an old warlord! Learn…
Gods killerChanges 0.60b and 0.60c - Cart of peppers no longer causes game to crash. - Lich interacting with caravan no longer causes game crash. - Turning dead heroes into a flower no longer causes game crash. - Creating a cart subtracts required…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/81df2984c91af5e7b78be7bb2c5713102e4b9aa7.png Carts Carts can now be assembled in the workshop! A cart takes up 6 places in a squad. The following carts are available for assembly: - Cart of fame - Сart of…
Gods killerIllegal Turtle team wishes you a Happy New Year! Thank you for staying with us and playing Bard Idle! We wish you prosperity and good health. Lord Bard is a big mechanic, and we decided to split patch into two parts, one to show you before…
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Gods killer{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/64e64e4a991fa718258531dd88172fcfb7da7d26.png The College of Bards has allowed you to take magical pets from their own kennel on adventures! The cuties are very bored and need attention, hurry up to meet them…
Gods killer{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/570125456784269a55ab6d6e672435db39fa53c8.png Honor and glory awaits everyone who conquers the heights of poetic art! All bards who have reached Marmalade League receive a letter from the College of Bards from its…
Gods killerClarified class item description for happy monk if a faction cunning monk or monkey king is selected. Lich's wand now gets a bonus from line . Lich's wand now receives a bonus from line . Lich's wand gets a bonus from line . Description of…
Patch notesNew zones From zone 200 heroes' path runs through the orc lands. The thirst for profit makes the heroes visit more and more dangerous places. Monks of soaring Semaran do not welcome visitors, and some treasures of Ar-Bazar ruins have been…
Gods killer{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/4b1b2d835120ecec7fc62bbc00da1699b4b93846.png Recent earthquake near ancient Basilica has revealed a secret passage to a long-forgotten dragon utopia. There dwell rune dragons with incredible and mysterious…
Gods killerThe High Magi observe unnatural fluctuations of power in all corners of the world. Ancient secrets are slowly coming to light, and with them various factions from distant lands that many have never heard of. Their outfits are made by the…
Gods killerOutlaws from around the world have banded together to rob caravans from kingdoms. The kings are not happy about this, so they enlist the help of outside organizations that optimize routes to make it harder to rob caravans. Bearded Joe says…
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BrejnakDear Bards! Today, May 10, is the birthday of the composer of Bard Idle and Sunset Survival Station, Mark. And on this occasion we decided to release Sunset Survival Station game from Early Access! We've done a lot of work trying to keep…
BrejnakAutomatic use of soup works with line "The power in food!". Drawing an illustration does not overwrite lines from previous chapter if they were printed by press in either mode. In tarot card THE WORLD, cheese is changed to carrots if there…
Patch notes{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/050693e6bf01110c77a7c75c1fd6901e824f9893.png Chapter 9 of ballad is available! Discover useful world of carrots or put knights on horses. Caravans will fear you, because you can become even more ruthless. Added a…
Brejnak{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/db933a1f1274a75d4d727a650021031f39bc7c3b.png Silverguard's diplomats believe that the golden age of trade between kingdoms is upon us. More and more caravans begin to bring goods from different countries…
BrejnakFixed a bug with army freezing caused by Cheese mage's actions. Fixed a bug with mouse freezing when saving game and minimizing window. Fixed a bug where default Printing Machine template was incorrectly changed when other template was…
Patch notesNew Year's Eve is upon us! That means it's time for presents! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/d0af9e672b89f311fb4d8c316b15bcbe1b9a5311.png Collect balls from Christmas trees and break them. For this you will get gold or inspiration. When you've…
BrejnakA small technical patch, designed to solve problems associated with the primal magic! We have also added several options to reduce the amount of visual information. Additions and changes: Game engine has been updated! Fixed an issue with…
Patch notesEnemies are not slumbering. Mages of ancient knowledge have decided to join confrontation to help fight forces of evil: Cheese mages are ready for battle, nothing is stronger than their love of cheese and bludgeoning damage.…
BrejnakDragons began to attack nearby villages more frequently! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/41444961/d68f16a0e6c50800379863445009852a9a1e81aa.png Kingdoms, realizing threat, turned to a secret order of dragon slayers to subdue the rampaging monsters.…
BrejnakChapter 8 is available! Equip your entire team with shields, or raise a legionnaire to rank of Legate. Perhaps you want to lead an army of darkness, then give them black flag and immortality will be one step closer. A new book has been…
BrejnakSilver and Gold Leagues have been added! Silver league opens up access to Mad artist mode. In this mode you can write 2 lines at a time. At the end of chapter, 3 random lines will be spoiled. There is also a 10% chance that one of lines…
BrejnakA new quest «We tell no tales» has been added. Undead begin the journey to find legendary book Necronomicon to learn all aspects of dark magic and become perfect warriors. When search comes to an end, change of appearance or summoning of…
BrejnakTest your skills in Arena with new rules! Ranks are now saved, and allow you to save arena multipliers. At the end of battle you'll receive flags and popularity which may prove useful in your next adventure. Fortune teller has shared two…
BrejnakContinue writing the ballad on page seven! Give flag to a hero, get admiration charges, or put goblins on the boars. Page seven will also provide new opportunities for villains of all kinds - thieves, bandits, etc. Spice menu has been…
BrejnakMysterious fortune-teller has joined adventures of heroes and now helps them to predict the trials of destiny. At the bottom of interface appeared a crystal ball, which accumulates charges for passing zones. You will be given a choice of 3…
BrejnakThis mode replaces «Silverguard Arena» quest. Competitions now take place in multiple arenas, and at the end of competition, glory points are awarded, which can be spent on various improvements. Additions and changes: Added 2 new music…
BrejnakAdded two new classes! Cultist Possessed by rituals and divine providence, Cultists are able to build up damage for every hit they take against enemy. Priest of Light Auxiliary hero who casts aura of courage on his allies. Arena…
BrejnakReach zone 125 to give Concert tour! Tour replaces concert and gives 5 times more notes. A new mechanic has been added: Guilds Assemble right squads of heroes to build 8 commonwealth guilds! Guilds are available from zone 150. Each guild…
BrejnakContinue writing your ballad on page six! Added Path of fortune, which will allow you to multiply your quest bonuses. You can unlock Path of Fortune in quests menu. Get unique bonuses in Special offers! Choose from one of four sets and make…
BrejnakIn the fifth chapter of the ballad, you will have to add an illustration to receive one of twelve powerful bonuses. A new Megadwarfs mode has been added! Megadwarfs mode replaces regular dwarf mode. Megadwarfs are very good at making jelly.…
BrejnakA new boss has been added - Red Dragon! Defeat the fire-breathing Red Dragon and gain ancient powerful artifacts: Dragon Blood - a legendary substance that grants access to 8 unique bonuses. Dragon Eye - An ancient talisman that helps you…
BrejnakA new quest has been added - in search of knowledge! Also, the mechanism for turning into a flower has been changed, which prevents some of the reported problems (stopping work of miracles, etc.)
BrejnakAdded a new class - Happy Monk. The Happy Monk gets a significant bonus to strength if the monk has a large amount of health. Other changes: Sealed books have been added. You can unseal them with unburnable manuscripts (zone 75 or higher).…
e^chaA new book has been added - Chiromancy! Chiromancy reveals a system of magical hands - helpers. Hands can automate many processes, as well as some of them affect clicks. Other improvements: Music playback quality has been increased. The…
BrejnakAdded ballad burning mechanics! When you burn a ballad, you can get unburned manuscripts and use them to upgrade or memorize books. If a book is memorized, it is not reset after the concert. Ballad Burning is available on the 75th zone.…
Brejnakv0.30 The fourth page of the ballad is finished! Added new lines Added 'transparent cheese' option Added screen settings
e^chaAdded new class: Dark Priest. (Necromancy shelf). Added variations of gold, in order to avoid creating too many gold coins. The soup is reset at the entrance to camp. Wholesale purchases book added. (Finance Shelf)
BrejnakVersion 0.27 Fixed bugs related to the 'do not turn on pause' mode. Blessings are now divided into blessings and miracles. Chocolate has no effect on miracles. Miracles: Rabbits, Beetles (new!), Cheeses, Hawks (new!). Accelerated altars…
BrejnakAdded 'Favorite Heroes'. Select your favorite heroes by clicking on the heart next to the hero's portrait. This feature allows you to display only the heroes you want in the squad list.…
BrejnakEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
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It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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