Life Is Strange: Before the Storm

2017 video game
VideoGame video_game Q30242632
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Summary

Life Is Strange: Before the Storm is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,985 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Screenwriter: Before the Storm — screenwriter (P58): Ashly Burch[3]
  • Composer: Before the Storm — composer (P86): Daughter[4]
  • Publisher: Before the Storm — publisher (P123): Square Enix[5], Before the Storm — publisher (P123): Feral Interactive[6]
  • Genre: Before the Storm — genre (P136): adventure video game[7], Before the Storm — genre (P136): interactive film[8], Before the Storm — genre (P136): graphic adventure game[9], Before the Storm — genre (P136): video game with LGBT character[10]
  • Developer: Before the Storm — developer (P178): Deck Nine[11]
  • Part of the series: Before the Storm — part of the series (P179): Life Is Strange[12]
  • Depicts: Before the Storm — depicts (P180): LGBTQ protagonist[13]
  • Commons category: Life Is Strange[14]
  • Platform: Before the Storm — platform (P400): Microsoft Windows[15], Before the Storm — platform (P400): Xbox One[16], Before the Storm — platform (P400): PlayStation 4[17], Before the Storm — platform (P400): Linux[18], Before the Storm — platform (P400): macOS[19], Before the Storm — platform (P400): iOS[20], Before the Storm — platform (P400): Android[21]
  • Game mode: Before the Storm — game mode (P404): single-player video game[22]
  • Language of work or name: Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): English[23], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): French[24], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): Italian[25], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): German[26], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): Spanish[27], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): Brazilian Portuguese[28], Before the Storm — language of work or name (P407): Simplified Chinese[29]
  • Software engine: Before the Storm — software engine (P408): Unity[30]
  • Distribution format: Before the Storm — distribution format (P437): digital distribution[31]
  • Review score: 80/100[32], 78%[33], 75/100[34]
  • Input device: Before the Storm — input device (P479): computer keyboard[35], Before the Storm — input device (P479): computer mouse[36], Before the Storm — input device (P479): gamepad[37]
  • Country of origin: Before the Storm — country of origin (P495): United States[38]
  • Publication date: August 31, 2017[39]
  • Characters: Before the Storm — characters (P674): Chloe Price[40]
  • Distributed by: Before the Storm — distributed by (P750): Humble Store[41], Before the Storm — distributed by (P750): Steam[42], Before the Storm — distributed by (P750): Microsoft Store[43], Before the Storm — distributed by (P750): PlayStation Store[44], Before the Storm — distributed by (P750): GOG.com[45]
  • Narrative location: Before the Storm — narrative location (P840): Arcadia Bay[46]
  • Official website: https://www.square-enix-games.com/en_US/games/life-is-strange-before-the-storm[47]
  • USK rating: Before the Storm — USK rating (P914): USK 12[48]
  • Nominated for: Before the Storm — nominated for (P1411): The Game Awards − Games for Impact[49], Before the Storm — nominated for (P1411): Steam Award for Choices Matter[50], Before the Storm — nominated for (P1411): British Academy Games Award for Game Beyond Entertainment[51]

Why It Matters

Life Is Strange: Before the Storm has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [22] ↑ . Steam. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Steam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . OpenCritic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Kritikanstvo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Steam. wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . Humble Store. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . Steam. wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . gamespot.com. Retrieved . gamespot.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . store.steampowered.com. store.steampowered.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . bafta.org. Retrieved . bafta.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 80/100, 78%, 75/100 +1
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  2. 5w ago · Jamie7687 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unconsenting media id → 14804
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  3. 8w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Planète aventure id → 3472, 3473, 3474 +3
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  4. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 80/100, 78%, 75/100 +1
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    Narrative location → Arcadia Bay
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