Life is Strange was a huge hit for DONTNOD, garnering critical and fan acclaim alike, along with awards to show for it. I was a big fan myself that, along with Telltale's Walking Dead, represents one of the best adventure games of the last decade. A followup had to be done - but when it was announced that not only a different studio was taking over - people were rightfully skeptical. While the game had a few bumps along the way (including having to recast the main character due to a strike), Before the Storm manages to capture that same raw emotion as the first. It may not have the same impact but it still serves as a worthy companion piece to the original.
Presentation: The game shares the same styles as the first game in terms of graphics for both characters and the environments. It ... |
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4/5 |
