Life is Strange

Life is Strange

Puzzle • Adventure • Indie
2015

Life is Strange is an upcoming Puzzle/Adventure/Indie game releasing on PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux. Scheduled to launch on January 29, 2015.

Developed by DON'T NOD and published by Feral Interactive, Square Enix.

Release Date: 01/30/2015

Released
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Story

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.

Screenshots

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Game Information

Platforms

PlayStation 3PlayStation 4LinuxAndroidPC (Microsoft Windows)iOSMacXbox 360Xbox One

Genres

PuzzleAdventureIndie

Developer

  • DON'T NOD

Publishers

  • Feral Interactive
  • Square Enix

Age Rating

ESRB: Unknown

Player Perspective

Third person

Multiplayer

Part of

  • Life is Strange franchise

Ratings & Reviews

79%
Critic Score
7 reviews
83%
User Score
1703 ratings

Features & Details

Themes & Elements

ActionFantasyScience fictionDramaMystery

Game Modes

Single player

Key Features

soccerfootballexplorationtime travelphotographydeathtime manipulationcinematic

Game Engine

Built with Unreal Engine

Release Information

Primary Release Date

January 29, 2015

✅ Already released

Platform Release Dates

PlayStation 3

January 30, 2015
Worldwide

Mac

June 15, 2016
Worldwide
January 29, 2015
North America
June 16, 2016
Worldwide

PC (Microsoft Windows)

January 29, 2015
North America
January 30, 2015
Worldwide

PlayStation 4

January 30, 2015
North America
January 30, 2015
Worldwide

Android

July 18, 2018
Worldwide

Xbox One

January 30, 2015
North America
January 30, 2015
Worldwide

Xbox 360

January 30, 2015
Worldwide

iOS

December 14, 2017
Worldwide

Linux

July 21, 2016
Worldwide
January 29, 2015
North America

Release Notes

  • Release dates may vary by region and platform
  • Pre-orders may be available before the official release date
  • Digital releases typically go live at 00:00 local time
  • Physical releases may arrive a few days earlier or later depending on shipping

System Requirements

Estimated system requirements for Life is Strange on PC

Minimum Requirements

os:Windows 10 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
memory:16 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 2060 / AMD RX 6600 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:50 GB available space (SSD recommended)

Recommended Requirements

✨ Recommended
os:Windows 11 64-bit
processor:Intel Core i7-10700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
memory:32 GB RAM
graphics:NVIDIA RTX 3080 / AMD RX 6800 XT
directx:Version 12
storage:100 GB available space (NVMe SSD recommended)

Important Notes

  • These are estimated requirements based on game analysis and industry standards
  • Official system requirements will be announced closer to release date
  • SSD storage highly recommended for reduced loading times
  • Requirements may vary for different graphics settings (Low, Medium, High, Ultra)
  • VR games may have additional requirements if VR support is included

💡Performance Tips

For the best experience with Life is Strange, consider upgrading to an SSD, ensuring your graphics drivers are up to date, and closing unnecessary background applications before playing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Life is Strange