Developer/publisher Don’t Nod
Format PC, PS5, Xbox Series
Origin Canada
Release TBA 2024
Don’t Nod PC, PS5, Xbox Series Canada TBA 2024
Watching the reveal trailer for the debut release from Don’t Nod’s new Montréal studio, if you didn’t already know it came from several members of the core team behind the original Life Is Strange, you could take an educated guess. From its teenage leads to its colour palette (no one loves golden hour quite this much), its use of music and magic-realist style – with themes of time, memory, self-discovery and secrets in the mix – the game’s creative lineage is more than evident. But, as the action fast-forwards 27 years to the present day, it’s clear the team behind it has greater ambitions this time.
That’s apparent when producer Luc Baghadoust and creative director Michel Koch
