Characters are poorly written-caricatures of people that don’t actually exist in the real world. The story of the original game and its prequel story, Before the Storm, is a perfect representation of young adult fiction, for better and worse. Luckily, the story-heavy nature of the game keeps the focus away from performance shortcomings and makes it more accessible for a new generation of players.Īt the core of the Life Is Strange experience is the branching choose your own adventure type storyline.
Despite being labeled "remastered," the recently released Life Is Strange Arcadia Bay Collection looks and performs like a seventh-generation game when played on the Switch. Throughout 2015, the episodic Life Is Strange capitalized on the young adult market to great success, and after two sequels, one prequel, and a spin-off, the original game and its prequel have been remastered for PS4, Xbox One, Steam, and, most importantly, Nintendo Switch. Hence, the rise of young adult video games was inevitable. As video game technology has advanced so too has the ability to tell increasingly complex stories through the medium, and with that complexity came the ability to cater stories to specific audiences. Young adult novels and films have been a lucrative business for many years.
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