Abstrakt: Braid fits in the latter category. It is, simply put, a game that needs to be experienced. If you had to define it, you’d use the words “puzzle platformer” – you run, jump and solve puzzles to reach a goal, only to solve more puzzles. But it’s more...
Abstrakt: Because the game mechanics are so thoughtfully integrated into the story, Braid’s meaning can only be understood by playing it. And while it might be visually unassuming, Braid offers players an experience (and a message about life) that few games have...
Abstrakt: At first glance it's easy to dismiss Braid as a simple platformer with a gimmick, reversing time to escape death in a similar vein to what Prince of Persia: Sands of Time used a few years back. However, the time manipulation in Braid goes much further ...
Abstrakt: The days of the lone bedroom programmer have well and truly returned. The aesthetically beautiful and philosophically challenging time-travelling 2D platform puzzle adventure Braid proves it to be so without doubt. Designer Jonathan Blow will no doubt ...
Abstrakt: If you’ve followed the Braid story at all, it’s been incredible to see the hype mount behind this indie game. It seems to have brewed the perfect storm of a highly regarded developer, along with a timely release on the Xbox 360, and a game that just pl...
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Udgivet: 2008-08-13, Forfatter: Stuart , anmeldelse af: trustedreviews.com
Whether or not it delivers on its considerable artistic ambitions, Braid is a fascinating and beautifully constructed platform/puzzle game. Don't miss it....
Fun but challenging puzzles; distinctive visual style; great soundtrack; phenomenal integration of gameplay and story to create a unique artistic experience.
The art for the protagonist feels out of place.
Braid is one of the best, if not the best, games I have ever played. If you own an Xbox 360 and are at all interested in either puzzle/platform games or in seeing what video games can offer as a legitimate art form, you owe it to yourself to at least d...
Abstrakt: When the “Summer of Arcade” was first announced, the only game I scoffed at was Braid, an unknown platformer being developed by an unknown developer. After watching some footage I became interested in the game’s unique take on the genre, and when it wa...
Expertly designed puzzles that offer a hefty challenge without frustrating, Subtle art design that is beautiful without being distracting, A mature story with a powerful ending, Stirring score that perfectly complements the mood, Pinpoint controls that le...
Costs more than most Xbox Live Arcade games.
A moving story, serene visuals, and brilliant puzzles make Braid an adventure that you absolutely should experience. ...