Life Is Strange

January 29, 2015

DON'T NOD

Feral Interactive, Square Enix

Unreal Engine 3

User1888 ratings

Critic7 ratings

Total1895 ratings

PuzzleAdventureIndie

PS3PS4LinuxAndroidPCiOSMacX360XONE

Single player

Third person

ActionFantasyScience fictionDramaMystery

Summary

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

Storyline

You are Max, a photography senior who saves her old friend Chloe by discovering she can rewind time. The pair soon find themselves exposed to the darker side of Arcadia Bay as they uncover the disturbing truth behind the sudden disappearance of a fellow student. Meanwhile, Max begins to have premonitions as she struggles to understand the implications of her power. She must quickly learn that changing the past can sometimes lead to a devastating future.