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TurnOn vs Be Brave, Barb

TurnOn and Be Brave, Barb both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. TurnOn (2016) is 9 years older than Be Brave, Barb (2025). Be Brave, Barb is currently ~33% cheaper on Steam than TurnOn (9.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose TurnOn

Choose TurnOn if it matches what drew you to this matchup. TurnOn launched in 2016.

Choose Be Brave, Barb

Choose Be Brave, Barb if it's currently about 33% cheaper on the Steam Store. Be Brave, Barb launched in 2025.

Both TurnOn and Be Brave, Barb sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

TurnOn vs Be Brave, Barb — Steam metadata comparison
TurnOn — Steam game coverTurnOnBe Brave, Barb — Steam game coverBe Brave, Barb
Released20162025
GenresAction, Indie, Adventure, CasualAction, Indie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindows, macOSWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price14.99 USD9.99 USD
Steam reviews69.6% positive (56 reviews)6 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBrainy Studio LLCThomas K. Young

Side by side

TurnOn vs Be Brave, Barb — FAQ

Should I play TurnOn or Be Brave, Barb first?
If you want chronology, TurnOn (2016) came out before Be Brave, Barb (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are TurnOn and Be Brave, Barb similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
TurnOn vs Be Brave, Barb — Verdict (2026) · imho.run