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Life is Strange - Episode 1

96% positive of 176,360 Steam reviews

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To finish
9.5 h
To 100%
21 h
Released
2015
Steam Deck
Playable
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Xbox / PC Game Pass, Amazon

Made by DONTNOD Entertainment, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux). Published by Square Enix, Feral interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux).

About the game

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

Tagged by players

  • Episodic
  • Time Travel
  • Choices Matter
  • Time Manipulation
  • Story Rich
  • Female Protagonist
  • Multiple Endings
  • Atmospheric
  • Mystery
  • Third Person
  • Point & Click
  • Adventure

What players say

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Overwhelmingly Positive

What players say

  • Recommended
    I bought this game 11 years ago when I was a grad student and wanting to make my own thesis game. I didn't really understand this game, because I was a foreign student, and characters in Life is Strange didn't resonate with me. In the last 11 years, I moved from a lot a cities, SF, Chicago, and visited many. And I started to understand Arcadia and what's good about it. Quite town, teenagers with too much time in…

    17 h played when written. 11 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    A great game with a gripping storyline that keep the players hooked. The game shows a teenage girl who deals with some wierd friends and rials. The game also shows the topic of "Bullying" quite well, giving a meesage against it. Overall this is a great game to play.

    15 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    The game is just fine and the story is... yeah nice. But it wasn't really that type of awesome to me. One thing i would say is the game is most of the time very boring and it was only during certain scenes and a specific episode which hooked me, i won't say which one because i don't wanna spoil anything. Certain things the developers would have done much better. And the reasons for the narrative was also weak and…

    25 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.

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