Fit check
Is The Little Brave worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who want a 2D metroidvania centered on exploration and secrets
- Action-adventure fans who enjoy combining melee, ranged, and magical attacks
- Players who want puzzles and traps alongside enemy encounters
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking uninterrupted combat may stop when exploration, riddles, and traps take focus
- Players who prefer a straightforward story may find the secrets about the curse and the First Wardens demanding
- Players looking for a game without rescue objectives may not want to find and save Weyka
Our take on The Little Brave
Players who want continuous fighting may bounce off the riddles and traps that interrupt combat-focused progress. Those uninterested in tracing the curse, lost magic, and First Wardens' history may also hit a wall when the adventure shifts toward secrets and investigation.
What is The Little Brave?
The Little Brave is a 2D action-adventure metroidvania starring Keely, a boy exploring lands changed by an ancient curse.
The journey combines exploration, puzzle solving, hazardous traps, melee weapons, ranged attacks, and mythic magic. Keely confronts sinister enemies and wardens while searching for the remaining pieces of lost magic and investigating the history of the First Wardens. The story also follows his attempt to find and save Weyka, his younger sister, and to defeat a monster in the forbidden lands. Progress involves revealing secrets from the past, gaining courage and strength, and moving through mysterious locations affected by the curse.
How The Little Brave plays
- 01Melee Weapons
- Close-range attacks are one of the combat methods available to Keely.
- 02Ranged Attacks
- Keely can fight enemies from a distance as part of his available combat methods.
- 03Mythic Magic
- Magical abilities are included alongside melee weapons and ranged attacks.
- 04Riddles And Traps
- Exploration includes solving puzzles and overcoming hazardous traps in the forbidden lands.
- 05Lost Magic Search
- Keely looks for the remaining pieces of magic that disappeared from the world.
The Little Brave compared to similar games
The Little Brave combines 2D metroidvania exploration with melee weapons, ranged attacks, mythic magic, puzzles, and traps. Jusant centers on climbing a tall tower, using climbing tools, managing stamina, and exploring different routes. Sundered: Eldritch Edition is also a metroidvania, but its description emphasizes chaotic gameplay and an edition containing previous updates plus the Magnate of the Gong update.
The Little Brave: platforms & release
Is The Little Brave worth it?
It is worth it if: players who want a 2D metroidvania centered on exploration and secrets. Skip it if: players seeking uninterrupted combat may stop when exploration, riddles, and traps take focus.
Where can I download The Little Brave?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens The Little Brave's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is The Little Brave on?
Windows only.
