Underplayed Gems

Life Is Strange: Limited Edition (2016)

Life Is Strange: Limited Edition cover
Developer
DON'T NOD
Publisher
Square Enix
Platforms
PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Genres
Adventure
Rating
4.2 of 5, 14 player ratings
Where to get it
Website

How it feels

A slow-burn emotional journey through a melancholic small town, driven by dialogue and the weight of consequential choices in a time-bending narrative.

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About

Life Is Strange is a third-person graphic adventure where players control a character with the ability to rewind time. Set in the fictional town of Arcadia Bay, the game centers on dialogue-driven storytelling and environmental puzzle solving, with players' choices creating both immediate and long-term consequences. Players retain collected items through time reversals, allowing them to use knowledge from previous attempts to influence future outcomes while exploring the town and interacting with its inhabitants.

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Screenshots

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