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Be (Not) Afraid

This game was made for the O2A2 VN Jam 2025, a micro-Visual Novel jam with strict asset limitations and a 1000 word limit.

20 July 2025

Be (Not) Afraid is an indie developed by Minthe Draws, released 20 July 2025 on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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What Be (Not) Afraid is

Be (Not) Afraid is an indie game developed by Minthe Draws and released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

The premise, in the publisher's words

With your fragile world breaking around you, a stranger appears with unknown intentions. Will you lose yourself to them? Or will you bring out their softer nature?
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How it plays

Its themes are fantasy, romance and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Be (Not) Afraid launched on 20 July 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.

Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound.

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When did Be (Not) Afraid come out?
Be (Not) Afraid was released on 20 July 2025 for Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.

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