Jonathan Blow · Number None*

Braid

2008 action-adventure game · puzzle-platformer · action game* +2*

Cover art for Braid

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Jonathan Blow
  • Number None*

Publishers

  • Number None*
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*
  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    E10+ - Everyone 10+*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    9*
    Community confidence
    low*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Processor alternatives
    1.4GHz or faster*
    Memory
    768 MB or more Hard Disk Space: 200 MB or more Video Card: Pixel Shader 2.0 DirectX® Version: DirectX® 9.0c Controller Support: Microsoft Xbox 360 Controller for Windows*
    Conditions
    Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP / Vista / 7*
  • macOS · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    OS X version Leopard 10.5.8, Snow Leopard 10.6.3, or later.*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Mac 1.0 GHz or better*
    Memory
    512 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    ATI Radeon(TM) 9500 or better, NVIDIA GeForce(TM) FX 5900 or better, Intel GMA 950 or better*
    Storage
    185 MB free space Other Requirements:*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    1.4GHz or faster*
    Memory
    1 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    Yes*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Japanese*
  • Korean*
  • Traditional Chinese*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Cloud*
  • Remote Play on TV*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Casual*
  • Indie*
  • Strategy*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Braid
Screenshot 2 from Braid
Screenshot 3 from Braid

* Provisional data