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Life is Strange - Directors' Commentary
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What is Life is Strange - Episode 1?
Life is Strange - Episode 1 is an episodic adventure game. It allows players to rewind time and influence events in the past, present, and future. The game follows Max Caulfield, a photography student who discovers her ability to rewind time while saving her best friend Chloe Price. Max and Chloe investigate the disappearance of Rachel Amber, uncovering secrets about Arcadia Bay.
Life is Strange - Episode 1 was released on January 29, 2015. It is published by Square Enix, Feral Interactive (Mac), and Feral Interactive (Linux). DONTNOD Entertainment developed the game, with additional development by Feral Interactive for Mac and Linux versions. The game features a single-player experience. Players can influence multiple endings based on their choices throughout the game.
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Life is Strange - Episode 1 is an episodic adventure game. It allows players to rewind time and influence events in the past, present, and future. The game follows Max Caulfield, a photography student who discovers her ability to rewind time while saving her best friend Chloe Price. Max and Chloe investigate the disappearance of Rachel Amber, uncovering secrets about Arcadia Bay.
Life is Strange - Episode 1 was released on January 29, 2015. It is published by Square Enix, Feral Interactive (Mac), and Feral Interactive (Linux). DONTNOD Entertainment developed the game, with additional development by Feral Interactive for Mac and Linux versions. The game features a single-player experience. Players can influence multiple endings based on their choices throughout the game.
Episode 1 now FREE! 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.
- Platforms
- Release Date
1/29/2015
- Features
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
 PlayStation | 4.69 / 5 119,000 reviews |
 Steam | Overwhelmingly Positive 53,569 reviews |
Price History
| Price History Title | Price History Value |
|---|---|
| Current Low | FREE |
| MSRP | FREE |
| Active Offers | 2 stores |
| On Sale? | No |
System Requirements
Windows
Windows
Mac
Mac
Linux
LinuxSteam Stats
Steam Deck
Playable
Supported Languages
Interface
Audio
English
✓
✓
French
✓
Italian
✓
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German
✓
Spanish - Spain
✓
Portuguese - Brazil
✓
Achievements
| Store | Total Achievements |
|---|---|
| Steam | 60 Total |
Mature
Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, Violence
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Life is Strange - Episode 1 Buying and Gameplay FAQs
Price & Deals FAQs
How much does Life is Strange - Episode 1 cost?
Right now, you can buy Life is Strange - Episode 1 for as low as FREE, depending on the store and platform.
How much is Life is Strange - Episode 1 on Steam?
On Steam, Life is Strange - Episode 1 is listed at FREE (MSRP FREE).
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is Life is Strange - Episode 1 available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
Life is Strange - Episode 1 is available on PC and PlayStation.
Gameplay FAQs
Is Life is Strange - Episode 1 single-player only?
Life is Strange - Episode 1 is primarily a single-player experience.
Game Stats FAQs
When did Life is Strange - Episode 1 release?
Life is Strange - Episode 1 launched on Thu Jan 29 2015.
How much free space do I need for Life is Strange - Episode 1?
The game requires at least 5 GB of free space, but 14 GB is recommended for the best experience.
What age rating is Life is Strange - Episode 1?
Life is Strange - Episode 1 is rated M for Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, and Violence.
DLC & Content FAQs
Does Life is Strange - Episode 1 have DLC?
Yes. Life is Strange - Episode 1 has at least 4 DLC. This includes Life is Strange - Episode 4, Life is Strange - Episode 3, Life is Strange - Episode 2, and Life is Strange - Directors' Commentary.
Life is Strange - Episode 1 Patch Notes And Updates
Patch Update 19th January 2016 (20160116-397647)
Jan 19, 2016
Free content added:
New features:<...
View on Steam- Directors Commentary DLC: 1 hour long video in which devs talk about Life is Strange.
- New subtitled languages: German, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and Mexican Spanish.
New features:<...
Patch Update 19th October 2015 (20151014-371598)
Oct 19, 2015
In preparation for tomorrows Episode 5 launch, we've just pushed a new patch to Steam.
When Episode 5 becomes available:
New features...
View on Steam- Episode 1 only users will have roughly a 167MB download.
When Episode 5 becomes available:
- 3.0GB download for Episode 5
New features...
Quick patch update 20150810 - Quick Fix to address some issues
Aug 10, 2015
Version 20150805-349093
All previous patches incorporated.
View on Steam- Improved timing on Focus prompt in Episode 4.
- Addressed rewind `sticking` issue.
- Improved Rewind/Fast forward implementation.
All previous patches incorporated.
Quick patch update 20150729 - Fix to address audio/crash issue
Jul 29, 2015
Just pushed patch to address issue with users crashing if using 7.1 setup.
All previous patches incorporated.
View on SteamAll previous patches incorporated.
Patch Update 27th July 2015 (20150720-344867)
Jul 27, 2015
In preparation for tomorrows Episode 4 launch, we've just pushed a new patch to Steam.
When Episode 4 becomes available at 00:01 UTC:
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View on Steam- Episode 1 only users will have roughly a 90MB download.
When Episode 4 becomes available at 00:01 UTC:
- 2.4GB download for Episode 4
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Life is Strange - Episode 1 PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
Life is Strange - Episode 1 was developed by DONTNOD Entertainment, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Square Enix, Feral interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux), released on 2015-01-29. Life is Strange - Episode 1 is rated M by the ESRB for Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, Violence.
Life is Strange - Episode 1 Review Scores and Player Reception
Life is Strange - Episode 1 has been rated "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam and 4.69/5 on PlayStation. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
Current Life is Strange - Episode 1 Lowest Price and Deal Summary
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