Netflix Brings Back Time Magic Platformer Braid Anniversary Edition To Android

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Braid, the popular puzzle platformer, has finally made the much-awaited comeback with its Anniversary Edition. Originally slated for April 30th, Braid Anniversary Edition has launched on Android, iOS, PC and consoles today. It’s developed by Thekla and published by Netflix, and if you’re a Netflix subscriber, you can dive into it for free!

Braid originally debuted on Xbox Live Arcade in August 2008, captivating gamers with its awesome gameplay. Over the years, it expanded to other platforms like Windows, Mac, PlayStation 3 and Linux. Now, let’s get to the actual details. What’s new in Braid Anniversary Edition?

Expect a mix of nostalgia and freshness with 40 new or redesigned levels joining the classic ones. Also, Braid Anniversary Edition has over 15 hours of developer commentary spread across 14 Commentary Index Levels. There are 13 fresh puzzle levels and 12 Alternate Designs, each with their own commentary.

While the core gameplay remains consistent with the original, you’ll see a major makeover in visuals and audio. Changes include hand-repainted graphics in stunning 4K+ resolution and revamped sound effects and music remixes. Love checking out behind-the-scenes of games? The new developer commentary comes with over 60 hours of interviews distilled into 15+ hours of insights.

Want to take a peek into the new version? Catch it right here!

Braid is loved by players for multiple reasons. Its story, music and puzzles, all add to its popularity. Things have changed a lot in the past decade when it comes to gaming. New genres have popped up, while others have faded away. But Braid is like a piece of the past, and it’s a reminder that not all great games need to be big-budget blockbusters.

So, will you try out the new Braid Anniversary Edition? Head over to the Google Play Store to grab the game.

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