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Life Is Strange TV Series Finds Its Chloe and Max in Stella and Hopkins
television5 hours ago

Life Is Strange TV Series Finds Its Chloe and Max in Stella and Hopkins

Amazon Prime Video's Life Is Strange adaptation has cast Maisy Stella as Chloe and Tatum Grace Hopkins as Max, with Charlie Covell writing and showrunning; Hopkins makes her TV debut. The series from Square Enix, Story Kitchen and LuckyChap follows Max, a photography student who can rewind time, and her friend Chloe as they investigate a disappearance and uncover dark secrets in their town, produced by Amazon MGM Studios and set up at Prime Video in 2025.

Ashly Burch won’t reprise Chloe in Life is Strange: Reunion, yet Max and Chloe’s bond endures
games1 month ago

Ashly Burch won’t reprise Chloe in Life is Strange: Reunion, yet Max and Chloe’s bond endures

Ashly Burch says she isn’t returning as Chloe for Life is Strange: Reunion and doesn’t know much about the project, but notes that Max and Chloe will always hold a special place for her. Reunion, billed as the finale to their saga, is set for March 26, 2026 across Xbox Series X/S, PC and PlayStation 5, with Chloe voiced by a new actor (Rhianna DeVries).

Life is Strange: Reunion sets up a dramatic finale for Max and Chloe
gaming1 month ago

Life is Strange: Reunion sets up a dramatic finale for Max and Chloe

Life is Strange: Reunion brings Max Caulfield and Chloe Price back as co-leads in a Caledon University-set adventure, releasing March 26 on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PS5. Max’s rewind is enhanced through Polaroids, Chloe uses Backtalk in dialogue, and players’ original choices continue to shape branching paths, with a potential Max–Chloe romance and a looming campus fire that forces hard decisions. The reveal follows recent fan backlash to Double Exposure and reports of Deck Nine layoffs.

entertainment5 months ago

Prime Video Orders 'Life Is Strange' Live-Action Series from Charlie Covell

Prime Video has ordered a live-action series based on the 'Life Is Strange' video game franchise, created by Charlie Covell, which follows a photography student named Max who discovers she can rewind time while investigating a mysterious disappearance in her town. The series will be produced by Amazon MGM Studios and premiere globally on Prime Video.

television5 months ago

Amazon Orders 'Life Is Strange' Live-Action Series Based on Popular Video Game

A live-action 'Life Is Strange' TV series has been greenlit at Amazon Prime Video, with Charlie Covell as showrunner, based on the popular video game franchise. The series will follow Max, a photography student with the ability to rewind time, as she and her friend Chloe uncover dark secrets in their town. The project is a collaboration between Square Enix, Story Kitchen, LuckyChap, and Amazon MGM Studios, marking the first formal TV adaptation of the game.

Life is Strange: Double Exposure Debuts on Switch November 19
gaming1 year ago

Life is Strange: Double Exposure Debuts on Switch November 19

Life is Strange: Double Exposure will be released digitally for the Nintendo Switch on November 19, with a physical edition following on January 28, 2025. The physical edition will include the full game on a 16GB cartridge and offers a SteelBook pre-order bonus at select retailers. The game, which originally launched for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, follows Max Caulfield as she navigates parallel timelines to prevent a murder.

"Uncovering Toxicity: Life is Strange Studio Deck Nine's Troubling Allegations"
gaming1 year ago

"Uncovering Toxicity: Life is Strange Studio Deck Nine's Troubling Allegations"

Developers at Deck Nine, the studio behind Life is Strange, reportedly found hidden Nazi symbols and hate speech in their game during development, leading to concerns about toxic work culture. The symbols included coded references to Adolf Hitler and racist memes, prompting the CEO to address the issue and hire an investigative group. The company plans to implement an anti-hate-speech policy and mandatory training, while also integrating new tools into their development pipeline to vet potentially offensive content.

"Allegations of Toxic Culture and Abuse Rock Life is Strange Developer Deck Nine"
gaming1 year ago

"Allegations of Toxic Culture and Abuse Rock Life is Strange Developer Deck Nine"

Deck Nine, the developers behind the Life is Strange series, have been accused of fostering a toxic workplace culture including sexism, crunch, and abusive behavior. Allegations include staff working up to 80 hours a week, toxic behavior left unaddressed by management, and references to Nazi slogans and racist memes found in an upcoming game. The studio's response includes claims of implementing better practices and conducting thorough internal investigations.

"Allegations of Toxic Workplace Culture at Life is Strange Studio Deck Nine"
gaming1 year ago

"Allegations of Toxic Workplace Culture at Life is Strange Studio Deck Nine"

A report by IGN has revealed allegations of toxic workplace culture at Life is Strange developer Deck Nine, including instances of hate speech, harassment, bullying, and abusive leadership. The investigation, based on testimonies from current and former employees, details a disconnect between the studio's inclusive values and its actual environment. The report also accuses Square Enix of pressuring Deck Nine and being reluctant towards diverse themes in the game. Deck Nine has responded with a statement emphasizing its commitment to diversity and addressing employee welfare.

Xbox Game Pass to Lose Multiple Games in April 2023
gaming2 years ago

Xbox Game Pass to Lose Multiple Games in April 2023

Microsoft has announced that eight games, including Life is Strange: True Colors and Rainbow Six Extraction, will be leaving Game Pass on or around April 15th. The other games leaving the service are Moonglow Bay, The Dungeon Of Naheulbeuk: The Amulet Of Chaos, The Long Dark, The Riftbreaker, Panzer Corps 2 (Windows), and Quantum Break. Players may want to consider playing The Riftbreaker before it leaves the service.