In Life is Strange: Before the Storm, All My Devils Are Here

Life is Strange: Before the Storm Episode Three

Deck Nine Games
Square Enix
PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
December 20, 2017
Sidequest was provided with a copy of Life is Strange: Before the Storm in exchange for a fair and honest review.

There are so many narratives that want me to forgive the people that have hurt me. I thought about this a lot as I played through Life is Strange: Before the Storm’s third episode, “Hell is Empty,” as Chloe struggles to reconcile her idealistic vision of her father, as she holds too much important knowledge in her for one teenage girl, as she struggles to decide whether she’ll protect or destroy the person she cares about.

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Get Your Game On: Animal Crossing for Mobile, Super Mario Odyssey

Get Your Game On: Animal Crossing for Mobile, Super Mario Odyssey

Happy Wednesday! What games have you been playing this past week? I’ve been immersed in Life is Strange: Before the Storm episode 2 emotions since its release. After playing it twice and watching many playthroughs from different streamers, I’m impressed with its wealth of gameplay and dialogue choices.

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Life is Strange: Before The Storm Hits Close To Home

The smoke rolled in just after I finished Life is Strange: Before the Storm episode one, a reminder that huge swathes of the Pacific Northwest are burning. Washington and Oregon are swallowed up by thick clouds of smoke that look like the rain we’re famous for, except it’s hot and dry and terrible, and in some places, there’s literal ash falling from the sky.

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Get Your Game On: Animal Crossing for Mobile, Super Mario Odyssey

Get Your Game On: Before the Storm, Destiny 2, Switch Indie Games

Happy Wednesday! What have you been playing recently? I started Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and am enjoying the banter between Chloe and Nadine and the familiar wall-climbing, rope-throwing gameplay. Let us know in the comments or on Twitter what games you’re playing, as well as upcoming games you’re looking forward to! Here are some of the games news and tidbits that have been on our radar this week. (more…)

Hella Big Shoes To Fill: Deck Nine Games’ Zak Garriss on Life is Strange: Before the Storm

Life is Strange is one of the breakout hits of 2015. Brought to you by Dontnod, the creators of Remember Me, Life is Strange put players in control of Max Caulfield, a teenager with time-travel powers, as she navigates returning to her hometown in the midst of a Twin Peaks-esque mystery.

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