Life Is Strange - No Commentary Life is Strange is a five-part episodic adventure game that sets out to revolutionize story-based choice and consequence games. It is developed by DONTNOD Entertainment and published by Square Enix. The developers describe the game as a nostalgic coming-of-age story that combines the present with the past, creating key moments for each episode. Episode 1, "Chrysalis", was released on January 29, 2015 and the final episode, "Polarized", was released on October 20, 2015. A Japanese version was released on March 3, 2016. A macOS and Linux port by Feral Interactive was released on July 21, 2016. On December 12, 2017, a version for mobile platforms was announced, fully released in March 29 and July 18, 2018. The series has spawned a comic series set after one of the original game's possible endings, and in-universe books.