Brace Yourself Games
Brace Yourself Games is a Canadian independent video game developer and publisher based in Vancouver, Canada. Founded in 2013 by Ryan Clark, the studio is best known for Crypt of the NecroDancer, a rhythm-based roguelike, and its Nintendo collaboration Cadence of Hyrule. Brace Yourself Games has since expanded into publishing and has become recognized for its distinctive design philosophy, blending unconventional genres and gameplay mechanics.
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🎮 Games
Crypt of the Necrodancer: Shovel Knight
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "Strike the Earth! (Plains of Passage)" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "La Danse Macabre (Lich Yard)" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "In the Halls of the Usurper (Pridemoor Keep)" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "High Above the Land (The Flying Machine)" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "An Underlying Problem (The Lost City)" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Shovel Knight - "Main Theme" - Jake Kaufman
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Monstercat - "PLAY"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Monstercat - "Crab Rave"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Monstercat - "Waiting For You feat. Joanna Jones"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Monstercat - "Final Boss"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Monstercat - "New Game"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Everhood - "The Final Battle"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Everhood - "Revenge"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Everhood - "Feisty Flowers"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Everhood - "Why Oh You Are LOVE"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer: Everhood - "Powers of Destruction"
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2025
Rift of the NecroDancer
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2025
Cobalt Core
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2023