97%Overwhelmingly Positive

Life is Strange - Episode 1

by DONTNOD EntertainmentJan 29, 2015Free to Play

Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

Story Rich, Choices Matter, Great Soundtrack games average 86% Life is Strange - Episode 1 scores 11 points above average

Total Reviews

123,392

119,658 positive / 3,734 negative

Top 28%

Positive %

97.0%

Top 12%

30-Day Trend

+0%

Dev Response Rate

0%

Top 100%

Monthly Velocity

500

reviews/month

Top 42%

Early Access Ratio

0.0%

of reviews from early access

Developer Activity

moderateLast update: 10 days ago

Update Frequency

Averages one update every 104 days

Recent Updates

2 updates in the last 90 days

Review Themes

story59 mentions
audio17 mentions
value17 mentions
graphics14 mentions
difficulty9 mentions
content8 mentions
pricing6 mentions
updates3 mentions
accessibility3 mentions
optimization2 mentions
PositiveNegative

Extracted from 500 reviews using keyword analysis

Score based on all 123,392 reviews. Theme analysis based on 500 recent reviews.

How Life is Strange - Episode 1 Compares

GameScoreDev ResponseMonthly Reviews
Life is Strange - Episode 197%0%500
Alan Wake89.8%0%474
Papers, Please97.4%0%328
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt96.8%0%500
Hollow Knight97%0%500
Detroit: Become Human96.3%0%500

Verdict

With 123.4K reviews and a 97% positive score, Life is Strange - Episode 1 is Overwhelmingly Positive. The absence of developer responses represents a missed opportunity to deepen player loyalty. Sentiment has been consistent over the past month with no significant shifts.

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