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Braid

📅 Apr 10, 2009
Number None
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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About This Game

Braid is a casual/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Number None and released in 2009. With an estimated 322,000 copies sold, it is considered a mid-tier seller on Steam. With 9.9k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 93.2/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 5.03 hours, with side content bringing that to 5.87 hours, and a completionist run can reach 7.27 hours. Players commonly describe it as Puzzle Platformer, Puzzle, 2D Platformer, Platformer and Indie.

Game Information

Release Date
April 10, 2009
Developer
Number None
Publisher
Number None
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$14.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
322.3K
(257.9K - 386.8K)
VRI ScoreLearning
84
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7
  • Processor: 1.4GHz or faster
  • Memory: 768 MB or more
  • Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more
  • Video Card: Pixel Shader 2.0
  • DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c
  • Controller Support: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller for Windows
Minimum
  • OS: OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.
  • Processor: Intel Mac 1.0 GHz or better
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Graphics: ATI Radeon(TM) 9500 or better, NVIDIA GeForce(TM) FX 5900 or better, Intel GMA 950 or better
  • Hard Drive: 185 MB free space
  • Other Requirements: