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Be Brave, Barb

Barb the cactus has lost her positive affirmations! How will she get through the day? How will she face her fears? How will she defeat King Cloudy and his evil henchmen? I have no idea. Maybe you should play…

12 March 2025

Be Brave, Barb is an adventure developed by Thomas K. Young, released 12 March 2025 on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Be Brave, Barb is

Be Brave, Barb is an adventure game developed by Thomas K. Young and released in 2025. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Barb the cactus has lost her positive affirmations! How will she get through the day? How will she face her fears? How will she defeat King Cloudy and his evil henchmen? I have no idea. Maybe you should play this gravity-bending platforming adventure right now and find out?
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Be Brave, Barb launched on 12 March 2025, within three weeks of Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Split Fiction and Monster Hunter Wilds. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Inzoi, Assassin's Creed Shadows, Split Fiction, Monster Hunter Wilds.

Official trailer

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When did Be Brave, Barb come out?
Be Brave, Barb was released on 12 March 2025 for Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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