Time Mechanics & Puzzles
18 entries in the Braid compendium.
Universal RewindReverse the entire world to undo mistakes and solve impossible puzzles.The Box MechanicPushing wooden crates through time to unlock spatial puzzles.World Three Box LogicRewind the world while trapped in a box that defies time's flow.World Two PhysicsDefy gravity and rewind time to navigate the shifting landscapes of World Two.Key and Door SystemCarry the Key through time and space to unlock the path forward.Split Screen MechanicsA mechanic that does not exist in the canonical timeline of Braid.Rewind MechanicUndo your mistakes, reverse gravity, and solve puzzles by turning back the clock.Local Time DilationFreeze a specific zone while the rest of the world moves normally.World One Chapter ThreeTim discovers that time can flow at different speeds for him and the world simultaneously.Global Time LockTime stands still for everything but Tim in this unique temporal puzzle mechanic.World One Chapter OneMaster the rewind mechanic to undo mistakes and navigate the initial puzzles of Tim's jourWorld Two Chapter FiveMaster the paradox of moving forward while an object remains frozen in time's reverse.World Two Chapter OneTim navigates zones where time flows in distinct directions.World Three Chapter ThreeMaster the flow of time to solve intricate spatial puzzles.World Four Chapter OneNavigate shifting time zones where seconds stretch and shrink across the screen.World Four Chapter ThreeRewind the entire world to escape the consequences of time.World Four Chapter FourTim moves backward while the burning world rushes forward, testing the limits of causalityWorld Four Chapter TwoNavigate a world where time rewinds for everything except you.
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