Braid

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About

Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess.

Game Details

Developer:Number None
Release:April 10, 2009
Metacritic:90
Platforms:
PC
IndieCasual2DSingleplayer

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