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{{state|dev}}
 
{{state|dev}}
 
{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = Braid-Anniversary-Edition-Cover.jpg
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|cover        = Braid Anniversary Edition cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Thekla}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Thekla}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|link|rating}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|braid-anniversary-edition|rating}}
 
|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer}}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Braid }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Braid }}
|steam appid  =  
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|steam appid  = 499180
 
|steam appid side =  
 
|steam appid side =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
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|official site = http://braid-game.com/
 
|official site = http://braid-game.com/
 
|hltb        =  
 
|hltb        =  
|igdb        = <!-- Only needs to be set if there is no IGDB reception row -->
+
|lutris      =  
 
|mobygames    =  
 
|mobygames    =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
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|current state    =
 
|current state    =
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
'''General information'''
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/499180/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Steam | 499180| Steam  |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
+
{{Availability/row| Steam | 499180| Steam  |  |  | Windows }}
 +
}}
 +
==Monetization==
 +
{{Monetization
 +
|ad-supported                =
 +
|cross-game bonus            =
 +
|dlc                        =
 +
|expansion pack              =
 +
|freeware                    =
 +
|free-to-play                =
 +
|one-time game purchase      = The game requires an upfront purchase to access.
 +
|sponsored                  =
 +
|subscription                =
 +
|subscription gaming service =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Microtransactions===
 +
{{Microtransactions
 +
|boost              =
 +
|cosmetic            =
 +
|currency            =
 +
|finite spend        =
 +
|infinite spend      =
 +
|free-to-grind      =
 +
|loot box            =
 +
|none                = None
 +
|player trading      =
 +
|time-limited        =
 +
|unlock              =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Braid, Anniversary Edition\}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/config|Linux|}}
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===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|appdata}}\Braid, Anniversary Edition\}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
 
{{Game data/saves|Linux|}}
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===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|discord                  =
 
|discord notes            =
 
 
|epic games launcher      =  
 
|epic games launcher      =  
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
 
|epic games launcher notes =  
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
|windowed                  = unknown
+
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            =  
 
|windowed notes            =  
|borderless windowed        = unknown
+
|borderless windowed        = true
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = "Fullscreen: On" option is a fullscreen borderless window. <br />See [[#Fullscreen Mode|Fullscreen Mode]] for more options.
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic                = n/a
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              = unknown
+
|antialiasing              = n/a
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
|upscaling                  = unknown
+
|upscaling                  = false
 
|upscaling tech            =  
 
|upscaling tech            =  
|upscaling notes            =  
+
|upscaling notes            = "Resolution Scale" option allows to lower rendering resolution to as low as 50% of output resolution.
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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}}
 
}}
 
</ref>
 
</ref>
|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  = Support unlikely
 
|hdr notes                  = Support unlikely
 
.<ref>
 
.<ref>
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}}
 
}}
 
</ref>
 
</ref>
|ray tracing                = unknown
+
|ray tracing                = false
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
|color blind                = unknown
+
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Fullscreen Mode===
 +
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Forcing fullscreen mode in game's INI file|ref={{note|Fullscreen options are described in READ_ME.txt in game's installation folder.}}|fix=
 +
# Go to the [[#Game data|configuration file(s) location]].
 +
# Open {{file|user_settings.variables}} with a text editor.
 +
# Find <code>requested_fullscreen_mode</code> variable and change its value to:
 +
## <code>-1</code>: (default) Braid will choose the mode it thinks works best on your system.
 +
## <code>0</code>: Native fullscreen
 +
## <code>1</code>: Borderless windowed
 +
## <code>2</code>: Flip sequential. (Windows) On some versions of windows this will force vsync on in fullscreen.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
|key remap                = unknown
+
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = unknown
+
|acceleration option      = n/a
|acceleration option notes =  
+
|acceleration option notes = No mouse input support in gameplay.
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
+
|mouse sensitivity        = n/a
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
|mouse menu                = unknown
+
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
+
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
|controller support        = unknown
+
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
|full controller          = unknown
+
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = unknown
+
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
|controller sensitivity    = unknown
+
|controller sensitivity    = false
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
+
|invert controller y-axis  = false
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|xinput controllers        = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
|xbox prompts              = unknown
+
|xbox prompts              = true
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
+
|playstation controllers  = unknown
|dualshock 4 notes         =  
+
|playstation controller models =
|dualshock prompts         = unknown
+
|playstation controllers notes =  
|dualshock prompts notes   =  
+
|playstation prompts       = unknown
 +
|playstation prompts notes =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support = unknown
|dualshock 4 modes notes   =  
+
|dualsense adaptive trigger support notes =
 +
|dualsense haptics support  = unknown
 +
|dualsense haptics support notes =
 +
|playstation connection modes =  
 +
|playstation connection modes notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
 
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
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|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 +
|digital movement supported = unknown
 +
|digital movement supported notes=
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input        = unknown
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume         = unknown
+
|separate volume           = true
|separate volume notes   =  
+
|separate volume notes     =  
|surround sound           = unknown
+
|surround sound           = n/a
|surround sound notes     =  
+
|surround sound notes     =  
|subtitles               = unknown
+
|subtitles                 = n/a
|subtitles notes         =  
+
|subtitles notes           =  
|closed captions         = unknown
+
|closed captions           = n/a
|closed captions notes   =  
+
|closed captions notes     =  
|mute on focus lost       = unknown
+
|mute on focus lost       = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
+
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support             =  
+
|eax support               =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
 
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 
|royalty free audio        = unknown
 
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
|royalty free audio notes  =  
|red book cd audio       =  
+
|red book cd audio         =  
|red book cd audio notes  =  
+
|red book cd audio notes  =
 +
|general midi audio        =
 +
|general midi audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
  |audio    = unknown
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = unknown
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = French
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = German
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Italian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Polish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Latin American Spanish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
|ref      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Turkish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      =  
+
|direct3d versions      = 11
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
|shader model versions  =
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|shader model notes    =
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
|windows 32-bit exe    = unknown
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = unknown
 
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
+
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
|macos arm app          =  
+
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
|linux powerpc app      =  
+
|linux powerpc app      = unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux arm app          = unknown
 +
|linux 68k app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 +
|mac os powerpc app    = unknown
 +
|mac os 68k app        = unknown
 +
|mac os executable notes=
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|anticheat        =  
 
|anticheat        =  
 
|anticheat notes  =  
 
|anticheat notes  =  
 +
}}
 +
 +
===Command-line parameters===
 +
{{Help|Commandline}}
 +
{{Standard table|Parameter|Description|content=
 +
{{Standard table/row|-fullscreen|Run Braid full-screen.}}
 +
{{Standard table/row|-windowed|Run Braid in a window.}}
 +
{{Standard table/row|-language <code>code</code>|Run the game in a specific language, where <code>code</code> can be one of:
 +
* {{Code|en}} for English
 +
* {{Code|es_ES}} for Spanish
 +
* {{Code|es_LA}} for Spanish (Latin America)
 +
* {{Code|de}} for German
 +
* {{Code|fr}} for French
 +
* {{Code|it}} for Italian
 +
* {{Code|ja}} for Japanese
 +
* {{Code|ko}} for Korean
 +
* {{Code|pl}} for Polish
 +
* {{Code|pt_PT}} for Portuguese
 +
* {{Code|pt_BR}} for Portuguese (Brazil)
 +
* {{Code|ru}} for Russian
 +
* {{Code|zh_TW}} for Chinese (Traditional)
 +
* {{Code|zh_CN}} for Chinese (Simplified)
 +
* {{Code|id}} for Indonesian
 +
* {{Code|hu}} for Hungarian
 +
* {{Code|ar}} for Arabic
 +
}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
+
|minOS    = 10
|minCPU  =  
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-7100
|minRAM  =  
+
|minCPU2  = AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
|minHD    =  
+
|minRAM  = 4 GB
|minGPU  =  
+
|minHD    = 4 GB
 +
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
 +
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7870
 +
|minVRAM  =
 +
|minDX    = 11
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = 11
|recCPU  =  
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-11400F
 +
|recCPU2  = AMD Ryzen 5 3400G
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recRAM  =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  =  
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070
 +
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
 +
|recVRAM  =  
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Braid Anniversary Edition
Braid Anniversary Edition cover
Developers
Thekla
BlitWorks[1]
Release dates
Windows May 14, 2024
macOS (OS X) May 14, 2024
Linux May 14, 2024
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Scrolling, Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Platform, Puzzle
Art styles Stylized
Themes Fantasy
Series Braid
Braid Anniversary Edition on IGDB
Braid
Braid 2009
Braid Anniversary Edition 2024

Braid Anniversary Edition is an upcoming remaster of the original Braid. It features fully repainted graphics captured at higher than 4K resolution, better sound mixing and effects, support for arbitrary framerates and an extensive developer commentary mode .[2] It also supports a toggle to view the original game's graphics. It was slated to release in the first quarter of 2021.

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Monetization

Type Notes
One-time game purchase The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

Microtransactions

Type Notes
No microtransactions None

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Braid, Anniversary Edition\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/499180/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Braid, Anniversary Edition\
macOS (OS X)
Linux
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/499180/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
"Fullscreen: On" option is a fullscreen borderless window.
See Fullscreen Mode for more options.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
High-fidelity upscaling
"Resolution Scale" option allows to lower rendering resolution to as low as 50% of output resolution.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Support for this was mentioned as early as 2016.[3]
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Support unlikely .[4]
Ray tracing (RT)

Fullscreen Mode

Forcing fullscreen mode in game's INI file[Note 2]
  1. Go to the configuration file(s) location.
  2. Open user_settings.variables with a text editor.
  3. Find requested_fullscreen_mode variable and change its value to:
    1. -1: (default) Braid will choose the mode it thinks works best on your system.
    2. 0: Native fullscreen
    3. 1: Borderless windowed
    4. 2: Flip sequential. (Windows) On some versions of windows this will force vsync on in fullscreen.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Brazilian Portuguese
Spanish
Latin American Spanish
Turkish

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.

Command-line parameters

See command line arguments on how to use the following options.
Parameter Description
-fullscreen Run Braid full-screen.
-windowed Run Braid in a window.
-language code Run the game in a specific language, where code can be one of:
  • en for English
  • es_ES for Spanish
  • es_LA for Spanish (Latin America)
  • de for German
  • fr for French
  • it for Italian
  • ja for Japanese
  • ko for Korean
  • pl for Polish
  • pt_PT for Portuguese
  • pt_BR for Portuguese (Brazil)
  • ru for Russian
  • zh_TW for Chinese (Traditional)
  • zh_CN for Chinese (Simplified)
  • id for Indonesian
  • hu for Hungarian
  • ar for Arabic

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-7100
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 4 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7870
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
  2. Fullscreen options are described in READ_ME.txt in game's installation folder.

References

  1. BlitWorks - Braid, Anniversary Edition - last accessed on 2020-09-16
  2. Announcing Braid, Anniversary Edition - last accessed on August 13, 2020
  3. Braid Code Cleanup (part 1) - last accessed on August 13, 2020
    "The assumption that ‘60Hz should be enough for anyone’ also, of course, is no longer valid. 144Hz monitors are very popular, G-SYNC is sort of a thing (even though nobody I know understands how to properly render on a G-Sync monitor) and who knows what is going to happen in the future."
  4. Braid Anniversary HDR (for PCGW) - last accessed on August 13, 2020
    "Probably not. A 2D game is pretty hard to make HDR and have it be viewable."