The first extended gameplay video of Life is Strange: Remastered Collection is out now, with a look at the first time Max manifests her time-manipulating abilities. The video presents nearly six minutes of uninterrupted game footage, starting at Max’s walk through the halls of her high school, into the bathroom …
Read More »Forget sex, violence, and loss – video games need to be better at romantic love to truly evolve
I think games are scared of love. Even the most heartwarming of moments in games are often shrouded in layers of humour, horror, or artistic license. Unlike in some of the most enduring movies of all time, love in games is often treated as a byproduct or narrative device used …
Read More »Life is Strange: Before the Storm understands how grief can be mistaken for teen angst, and how it can completely change you
One thing is for sure: Chloe is not Max. In contrast to the shy, wary photographer from the first Life is Strange (opens in new tab) game, Chloe is a confrontational, sharp-tongued asshole. Her hair might not be blue yet, but she’s every inch the rebel that we shot bottles …
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