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The Braves

PlayStation 3, Wii, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS • 2024

Should you play it?

Demolish hordes of enemies and survive against all odds! Unlock different characters, find powerful skill combinations and embark on an exciting journey through the variety of very different worlds in this cute but unforgiving roguelike game!

What works

  • Free to play
  • Addictive and engaging gameplay
  • Variety of heroes and skills
  • Challenging roguelike mechanics
  • Frequent updates and active developers

Things to keep in mind

  • Grindy progression and resource collection
  • Pay-to-win elements and gacha system
  • Long match durations
  • Some unbalanced characters and skills
  • Lack of daily/weekly quests and social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Beautiful Mystic Survivors

  • Keeper's Toll

  • Halls of Torment: Prelude

  • Touhou Blooming Chaos 2

  • Nordic Ashes: Survivors of Ragnarok

  • Cinderia

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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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The Braves: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Relaxation, Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership.

Last update: 21/08/2026