braid-game.com - 2/18/2009
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Chris Dahlen at Save The Robot wrote a highly positive preview of Braid . (The article starts out as a discussion of Jonathan Blow’s recent lecture, but soon moves on to discussing Braid.) Dahlen’s Onion AV Club review of Braid is scheduled to appear next week; it’l be interesting to see what it ...
impulsedriven.com - 2/17/2009
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impulsedriven.com —
Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly
style, where the player manipulates 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. In each ...
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Braid : Instant Digital Download Purchasing, Product ...
braid-game.com - 2/18/2009
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Yesterday, Stardock announced that they would be selling
Braid at the end of March for $19.95. This...
price has proven to be unpopular in certain areas of the Internets, so I’ve reduced it to $14.95. Pre-orders from Stardock have not been charged yet, ...
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Blog Archive » Braid for the PC is now $15.
digitalsomething.com - 2/25/2009
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Valve has just announced that Steam's ever expanding
library of games has now grown to include the...
hit indie title, Braid. Come March 31st, you'll be able to download it straight to your PC for $14.99. It's great to see Steam continue to grow and expand, despite the crappy economic conditions ...
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XBLA darling Braid lands on PC March 31st - for $5 more
Joystiq —
... At the height of the criticism, developer Jonathan Blow explained the reasoning behind the controversial price as a means to assure that he broke even, writing on his blog, "I had to guard against the Space Giraffe problem," referring to ...
Braid Coming To PC
The Escapist : Latest News —
... problem." "Jeff Minter priced Space Giraffe (which is the best game on XBLA) at $5 because he wanted a lot of people to be able to afford it, and really wanted to give something to the fans at a low price," Blow wrote on his blog . "Well, that bit him in the ass because he only sold 19k copies; depending on how big his testing + localization advance was, maybe he has barely made any money from Space Giraffe at all, and just lost a lot of money (due to the time spent in development)." Despite the fact that Braid is a big hit and Blow's concern about recouping his ...
Braid Creator Responds To PC Pricing Questions
The Escapist : Latest News —
... digital distribution network on March 31. But the game is selling for $19.95, a jump of $5 over the original price of 1200 Microsoft Points ($15) which itself took criticism for being more expensive than the usual XBLA cost of 800 MS Points ($10). When asked about the increase, Blow touched on a few points that affected the decision and noted that "standard" pricing doesn't necessarily translate across platforms. "I just looked at what comparable games are selling at on the PC," he said. " ...
Braid Creator Responds To PC Pricing Questions - UPDATED
The Escapist : Latest News —
... digital distribution network on March 31. But the game is selling for $19.95, a jump of $5 over the original price of 1200 Microsoft Points ($15) which itself took criticism for being more expensive than the usual XBLA cost of 800 MS Points ($10). When asked about the increase, Blow touched on a few points that affected the decision and noted that "standard" pricing doesn't necessarily translate across platforms. "I just looked at what comparable games are selling at on the PC," he said. " ...
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braid-game.com 4/22/2009 — Back when the XBLA version of Braid launched, a lot of people were interested in the music (Sophia Tong of GameSpot even wrote an article just about the music in the game ). Back then, we put up links to the songs on magnatune.com, and iTunes ...
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thatvideogameblog.com 4/24/2009 —
Oh, Braid , we wish we could quit you. With your innovative gameplay and masterful use of a time warping mechanic, the only thing we regretted is not being able to take a piece of you with us on the go — until now.
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gamesradar.com 4/30/2009 — Since its Xbox 360 release last August, Braid has triggered daunting reams of high-minded analysis, meta-criticism and narrative interpretation. Or, in other terms, verbal masturbation.
Which is a shame, because Braid’s cleverness and its ...
Blog Archive » Exclusive info about Braid 2!!!
braid-game.com 5/7/2009 — 29 Responses to “Exclusive info about Braid 2!!!” mark Says: May 6th, 2009 at 8:59 pm {my word was puzzle :P} Any info about this? Braid II? I wouldn’t see you as a person that would milk a success, why not find a new concept, a new thing? Jazmeister ...
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Braid hits PC on March 31 —
Computer And Video Games 2/18/2009
Popular time-shifting XBLA title finally gets PC date.
Braid - one of our favourite XBLA games ever - has finally been dated for PC folk: March 31 is the big day. Click here to read the full article