While not pushing the boundaries of what today’s consoles are capable of, it’s strangely attuned to today’s top PC hardware. The art style and presentation suggest a dreamy, slice of life style drama that’s not all different from The Longest Journey and Dreamfall: The Longest Journey. It’s hard to pin-point just what the elusive X factor could be. What sets Life is Strange apart, besides coming from the minds that delivered the beautiful but under-polished Remember Me? This genre is being pushed forward the most by Telltale with series like The Wolf Among Us and Tales From the Borderlands but there are also examples like Dreamfall: Chapters and to some extent, Resident Evil: Revelations 2. Ever since Telltale’s The Walking Dead, episodic adventure games have been the “In” thing. Dontnod Entertainment’s Life is Strange is, well, strange but in a good way.
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