Life is Strange: Episode 1 - Chrysalis

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. Follow the story of Max Caulfield, a photography senior who discovers she can rewind time while saving her best friend Chloe Price. The pair soon find themselves investigating the mysterious disappearance of fellow student Rachel Amber, uncovering a dark side to life in Arcadia Bay. Meanwhile, Max must quickly learn that changing the past can sometimes lead to a devastating future.

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Top Critic Avg: 78 /100 Critics Rec: 61%
Released
January 30, 2015
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ // Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, Violence
Developer(s)
Dontnod Entertainment
Engine
Unreal Engine 3
Franchise
Life is Strange
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Genre(s)
Adventure
Steam Deck Compatibility
Playable

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Life is Strange Review
Review: ‘Life is Strange’ Game Impresses in Episode One Despite Awkward Dialog

Though it suffers from some cheesy dialog, the first episode of Life is Strange game is a solid introduction to an engaging series, and combines Telltale-like choice mechanics with the heart of Gone Home.