Step into the enigmatic world of Hardland, a surreal fantasy adventure where the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance. Set in the year 1018 of Our Elder King, you play as an adventurer from Samarkand who arrives as the Elder King's power wanes.
The court is rife with intrigue, with imps offering bounties for hunting Hard Ogres – legendary beasts said to have torn the previous king apart. These scattered remnants of the past might just hold the key to altering history.
However, you are not the only one vying for influence. The ambitious Queen in Snow Peak schemes for the throne, while shadowy forces plot to engulf Hardland in flames.
This mystery unfolds through rich storytelling and meaningful choices that matter, leading to multiple possible endings. The game's surreal atmosphere and narrative depth invite players to explore its secrets.
Overview
Hardland is a single-player, story-rich fantasy adventure game developed and published by Mountain Sheep. Players are thrust into a world on the brink of chaos, where political machinations and ancient legends collide. The narrative is driven by player choices, offering a unique experience with each playthrough.
Highlights
- A World of Intrigue: Navigate a kingdom fractured by a weakening king, ambitious rivals, and dark forces, where legends of the past hold the key to the future.
- Choices That Matter: Your decisions shape the narrative, leading to a variety of outcomes and multiple endings in this mystery-driven adventure.
- Surreal Fantasy Setting: Immerse yourself in a unique, atmospheric world filled with strange creatures and unfolding mysteries, brought to life by Mountain Sheep.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy narrative-driven adventures with a strong emphasis on story, atmosphere, and player agency. Fans of fantasy settings with a surreal twist and those who appreciate games where their choices have tangible consequences will find Hardland particularly engaging.
Game Info
- Developer: Mountain Sheep
- Publisher: Mountain Sheep
- Release Date: September 17, 2019
- Genre: Adventure, Indie
- Player Mode: Single-player
- Features: Full controller support, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards





