Braid
2009 · 2D
91Recommended
90Metacritic
93Steam
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.
PlatformsPC Xbox One
GenrePuzzle Platformer Adventure
Camera2D
ModesSingle-player
EnglishText only
Player score93% · 10 K reviews
Playing now~4 on Steam
Time to beatHowLongToBeat ↗
Release date2009
Steam price$14.99
DeveloperNumber None
PublisherNumber None
Key tagsPuzzle-Platformer 2D Platformer Puzzle Time Manipulation Platformer Indie 2D
System requirements
✓Steam Deck VerifiedMin & recommended
| Minimum | |
|---|---|
| OS | Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7 |
| Processor | 1.4GHz or faster |
| Memory | 768 MB or more |
| Graphics | Pixel Shader 2.0 |
| DirectX | DirectX® 9.0c |
| Storage | 200 MB or more |
From the game’s Steam store page.



