Life is Strange: Before the Storm
- August 31, 2017
- Feral Interactive (Mac)
- 10h median play time
Life is Strange: Before the Storm is an well-written, well-acted, and moving game that works both as a standalone game and a prequel.
"Life is Strange: Before the Storm" is a narrative-driven adventure game that serves as a prequel to the original "Life is Strange." The game follows Chloe Price, a rebellious teenager, and her complex friendship with Rachel Amber, a popular girl with a hidden life. Through impactful choices and exploration, players will uncover the truth behind Rachel's family and the consequences of Chloe's actions before the events of the first game.
Reviews
- story14,117 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 58 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
- music3,999 mentions
- 59 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- emotional3,330 mentions
- 99 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- gameplay2,719 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- graphics1,919 mentions
- 41 % positive mentions
- 55 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- atmosphere646 mentions
- 52 % positive mentions
- 47 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- funny388 mentions
- 99 % positive mentions
- 1 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- character development313 mentions
- 39 % positive mentions
- 56 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- optimization207 mentions
- 35 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 14 % negative mentions
- stability164 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 4 % neutral mentions
- 86 % negative mentions
- replayability123 mentions
- 37 % positive mentions
- 59 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
- grinding77 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 51 % neutral mentions
- 49 % negative mentions
- ads57 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Is This Real Life
Life is Strange: Before the Storm ends on the big theme of 'truth versus fiction' and comes to a satisfying end. Our review.
80%Life Is Strange: Before The Storm review
A streamlined peep at the events which build up to Life is Strange. Emotionally satisfying, but sometimes clunky.
70%Life is Strange: Before the Storm Review
Is this game as good as the original Life is Strange? Personally, I don't think so. But it's still great nonetheless and definitely shouldn't be missed by fans of the first game.
80%