Comments on: Review: Braid http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/ The Journal of Gamer Culture Thu, 24 May 2012 21:26:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Tonester’s 2008 Videogame of the Year Awards | Critical Hits http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63424 Tonester’s 2008 Videogame of the Year Awards | Critical Hits Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:27:18 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63424 [...] Story/Writing:  1) Braid  2) Witcher Enhanced [...] [...] Story/Writing:  1) Braid  2) Witcher Enhanced [...]

]]> By: ryon http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63423 ryon Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:14:44 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63423 ...and now I wish I had a platform to play this on. which I guess means an xbox, specifically. ryon's last post: <a href="http://spankledelia.com/?p=196" rel="nofollow">TPS Report</a> …and now I wish I had a platform to play this on. which I guess means an xbox, specifically.

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]]> By: Martin Ralya http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63422 Martin Ralya Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:35:00 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63422 I really don't understand all the fuss over the price point -- Braid is a great game, and well worth $15. It's one of the best XBLA games I've ever played, and I agree with everything you said in your review. Good stuff! I really don’t understand all the fuss over the price point — Braid is a great game, and well worth $15. It’s one of the best XBLA games I’ve ever played, and I agree with everything you said in your review. Good stuff!

]]> By: joshx0rfz http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63421 joshx0rfz Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:16:47 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63421 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_culture It's generally art for art's sake, not really for any functional purpose. While most games don't really have any purpose (other then to entertain) I don't think most qualify for high art nor do I think they hope to attain that as high art doesn't necessarily sell well. joshx0rfz's last post: <a href="http://www.critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/" rel="nofollow">Review: Braid</a> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_culture

It’s generally art for art’s sake, not really for any functional purpose. While most games don’t really have any purpose (other then to entertain) I don’t think most qualify for high art nor do I think they hope to attain that as high art doesn’t necessarily sell well.

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]]> By: Reverend Mike http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63420 Reverend Mike Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:24:19 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63420 Damn lack of Xbox... Reverend Mike's last post: <a href="http://bookofrev.blogspot.com/2008/08/demotivational-monday-our-native-dance.html" rel="nofollow">Demotivational Monday: Our Native Dance</a> Damn lack of Xbox…

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]]> By: The Game http://critical-hits.com/2008/08/26/review-braid/#comment-63419 The Game Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:22:38 +0000 http://www.critical-hits.com/?p=2041#comment-63419 Insert my obligatory "games are art" arguments here. I notice you use "high art" specifically though, which I have a different definition of than art in general. Insert my obligatory “games are art” arguments here. I notice you use “high art” specifically though, which I have a different definition of than art in general.

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