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Life is Strange 2

After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.

Player score
8.7/10
40,943 reviews
Released
2018
Developer
DONTNOD Entertainment
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
verified
Download
40 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Life is Strange 2?

After a tragic incident, brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz run away from home. Fearing the police, and dealing with Daniel's new telekinetic power, the boys head to Mexico. Each stop on their journey brings new friends and new challenges.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released25 September 2018
DeveloperDONTNOD Entertainment, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
PublisherSquare Enix, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux)
PlatformsPC
GenresAdventure
Languages10 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Life is Strange 2 received?

Players87%positive of 40,943 · Very Positive
Achievements46on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

4 declared features

Seeing

  • Subtitle Options

Hearing

  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Stereo Sound

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesYes
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckverified
Download size40 GB
Add-on content6 DLC listed
Age gateNone

Content descriptors

  • Some nudity or sexual content
  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

Free

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Games like Life is Strange 2

24 games overlap with Life is Strange 2 on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Life Is Strange: Before the Storm, Life Is Strange and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy.

All 24 games like Life is Strange 2

Common questions about Life is Strange 2

What platforms is Life is Strange 2 on?

Life is Strange 2 is available on PC. It first released in 2018.

Is Life is Strange 2 free?

Yes. Life is Strange 2 is free to download on Steam.

Do players recommend Life is Strange 2?

87% of 40,943 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Life is Strange 2 work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Life is Strange 2 as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.

How big is the Life is Strange 2 download?

40 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Life is Strange 2?

Life is Strange 2 was developed by DONTNOD Entertainment, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Square Enix, Feral Interactive (Mac), Feral Interactive (Linux).