Uncover the Past in Life is Strange: Before the Storm on Steam
“Life is Strange: Before the Storm” is a compelling prequel to the critically acclaimed “Life is Strange,” developed by Deck Nine Games and published by Square Enix. This three-part episodic series delves into the backstory of Chloe Price, one of the original game’s most beloved characters. Set in the fictional town of Arcadia Bay, this narrative-driven adventure explores Chloe’s tumultuous and emotional journey before the events of the first game.
A Deep and Emotional Storytelling Experience
Play as the rebellious sixteen-year-old Chloe Price who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber, a beautiful and popular girl destined for success. When Rachel learns a secret about her family that threatens to destroy her world, it is her newfound friendship with Chloe that gives her the strength to carry on. Together, they must confront each other’s demons and find a way to overcome them.
Choice and Consequence
“Life is Strange: Before the Storm” continues the series’ emphasis on choice and consequence. Every decision you make affects the outcome of the story, leading to multiple endings based on how you choose to deal with the challenges that Chloe and Rachel face. The game’s dialogue-driven narrative captures the essence of teenage life and the intensity of Chloe’s emotional struggles.
Stunning Visuals and Soundtrack
The game features beautiful hand-drawn art that brings the detailed environments of Arcadia Bay to life. With a hauntingly beautiful licensed soundtrack and original scores, “Before the Storm” perfectly captures the melancholic atmosphere of Chloe’s world. The emotional depth of the story is enhanced by these elements, pulling players deeper into the narrative.
Backtalk – A Risk/Reward Conversation Mode
“Before the Storm” introduces a new mechanic called “Backtalk,” which allows Chloe to use her barbed tongue to provoke or get her way. This risk/reward system provides a unique way to manipulate conversations and affect the story’s direction, giving players more control over their interactions.
The Emotional Prequel You Can’t Miss
Whether you’re a fan of the original “Life is Strange” or new to the series, “Before the Storm” offers an accessible entry point into the world of Arcadia Bay. The game provides an in-depth look at Chloe’s character, enriching the overall saga with its exploration of her past and the events that shaped her future.
Are You Ready to Walk Through the Storm?
Join Chloe Price on her emotional journey in “Life is Strange: Before the Storm.” This narrative adventure game invites players to explore the depth of friendship, the complexity of family relationships, and the tumultuous road to self-discovery. Prepare for an unforgettable prequel experience that will tug at your heartstrings and challenge your morals.