At Pocket Gamer, the buzz around the water cooler often centers on the beloved Dadish series. With the recent launch of Thomas K. Young's newest title, Be Brave, Barb!, fans of this quirky platformer franchise have yet another reason to dive in.

In Be Brave, Barb!, you take on the role of Barb, a courageous cactus on a mission to conquer King Cloud and his minions. This gravity-bending adventure challenges you to leap from platform to platform, utilizing gravity to navigate obstacles and progress through the game—a mechanic reminiscent of the cult classic Gravity Rush. What sets Be Brave, Barb! apart is its unique blend of gameplay with positive affirmations and what the developers humorously call "questionable therapy."

Featuring 100 levels and five formidable bosses, Be Brave, Barb! is a must-play for fans of the Dadish series and platforming enthusiasts alike. The game supports controllers and boasts a delightfully retro aesthetic that harks back to the golden days of indie gaming.

Cactus JackThe visual style of Thomas K. Young's games evokes a nostalgia that transcends any specific platform or era, a trait that has become a hallmark of his work. With Be Brave, Barb!, you can expect the same high-quality polish that the Dadish series is known for, making it an exciting venture for those looking for something a bit unconventional.

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