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Life is Strange: Reunion Review - IGN

I've said it before and I'll say it again: very few games have stuck with me as long after completion like the original Life is Strange did way back in 2015. While we’ve had some great spinoffs and an excellent follow up to that original story with 2024’s Life Is Strange: Double Exposure, it still felt like the series was missing something. Sure, the point-and-click adventure gameplay has definitely evolved since Max’s adventure in Blackwell Academy, and Double Exposure took the series to new heights with a more refined writing style and mature approach to some heavy topics, but it always seemed to be missing that one core aspect that made the original resonate so much with so many people over a decade ago. Thankfully, with the return of series co-protagonist Chloe, Life is Strange: Reunion finally feels like all the necessary pieces are in play to not only deliver another chapter to its ever expanding world, but it also acts as a shining example of how to end a long lasting story like Max and Chloe’s. The story in Life is Strange: Reunion starts about a year after Double Exposure and swaps between Max and Chloe's perspectives. This version of Chloe is shown to have moved on after

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Life is Strange: Reunion Review - IGN

I've said it before and I'll say it again: very few games have stuck with me as long after completion like the original Life is Strange did way back in 2015. While we’ve had some great spinoffs and an excellent follow up to that original…

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Life is Strange: Reunion Review - IGN

I've said it before and I'll say it again: very few games have stuck with me as long after completion like the original Life is Strange did way back in 2015. While we’ve had some great spinoffs and an excellent follow…

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