Braid

Braid is a puzzle-platformer video game that explores complex concepts of time manipulation. Players control a character who can rewind, pause, or alter time to solve intricate puzzles and navigate through levels. The game emphasizes story and mechanics intertwining, encouraging players to think about cause and effect creatively. Its innovative use of time control mechanics distinguishes it from traditional platformers, making it both a challenging and intellectually engaging experience. Braid encourages players to experiment with its time-based gameplay to uncover hidden layers of the narrative and game design.