Life is Strange: Before the Storm First Episode To Release On August 31st

Francesco De Meo
Life is Strange: Before the Storm

The next entry in the Life is Strange franchise, named Life is Strange: Before the Storm, will launch in around two months on PC and consoles, Square Enix announced.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm will be set three years before the events of the original game, with players taking on the role of a 16 years old Chloe Price. A new trailer has also been released, and you can check it out right below.

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LIFE IS STRANGE: BEFORE THE STORM is set in Arcadia Bay, three years before the events of the first game in the series. Players will take on the role of a rebellious 16-year old Chloe Price who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber; a beautiful and popular girl destined for success. When Rachel’s world is turned upside down by a family secret, it takes this new-found alliance to give each other the strength to overcome their demons.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm first episode will launch on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on August 31st. The other two episodes will launch on a yet to be confirmed release dates. Additional details on the game can be found in a recent blog post.

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About the author: Francesco De Meo has been covering video games and technology since 2012, starting his career at small outlets like Gamersyndrome and GeekSnack. After joining Wccftech gaming section in 2015, he quickly expanded his video gaming coverage with in-depth reporting, interviews with iconic industry figures such as Grasshopper Manufacture founder and No More Heroes creator Goichi "Suda51" Suda, Resident Evil series creator Shinji Mikami, Team NINJA's president and Nioh series director Fumihiko Yasuda, and Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama, reviews and on-the-ground coverage of major industry events such as Gamescom and E3. When he's not reporting or reviewing, Francesco can be found playing the genres he loves most, spending time with his six cats, reading, writing music, playing guitar and drumming for his progressive rock band.

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