description Braid Overview
Braid is a puzzle-platform game created by Number None and designed by Jonathan Blow. Initially released for Xbox Live Arcade in 2008, it later appeared on multiple platforms including Windows, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, and Linux. The project was self-funded and involved collaboration with David Hellman on the artwork.
info Braid Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 2008 |
help Braid FAQ
What is Braid's core puzzle mechanic?
Braid is built around time manipulation, including rewinding mistakes and solving puzzles where objects react differently to time. The mechanic is tied directly to its platforming and level design.
Who created Braid?
Braid was designed by Jonathan Blow and released by Number None. It first appeared on Xbox Live Arcade in 2008 before coming to PC and other platforms.
What is Braid, Anniversary Edition?
Braid, Anniversary Edition is the updated version with repainted visuals and developer commentary. It was announced as a modern re-release rather than a new sequel.
Why is Braid important in indie game history?
Braid became one of the landmark Xbox Live Arcade indie releases of 2008. Its success helped prove that smaller downloadable games could get serious critical attention alongside big studio releases.
explore Explore More
Similar to Braid
See all arrow_forward
Reviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.
