Life is Strange: Before the Storm

Cheapest right now: $3.39 USD at GOG (80% off). 4 stores compared, checked 30 Oct 2026.

Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in a dramatic new story in the BAFTA award winning franchise.

Genres: Action, Adventure

Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

Metacritic score: 77/100

Steam Deck: Playable. Valve rates it as working on Steam Deck, but it may need some extra effort to set up or to use.

Current prices for Life is Strange: Before the Storm (USD)
StorePriceDiscount
GOG$3.3980%
Steam$16.99—
Humble Store$16.99—
GreenManGaming$18.91—

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$3.39 USD at GOG is 80% off, a deep discount. We have no record low for Life is Strange: Before the Storm to compare it with. The regular price is $16.99, so $3.39 saves $13.60. The next cheapest store is Steam at $16.99, $13.60 more.

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System requirements

Windows

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 7 or above (64-bit Operating System Required)
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 (3.1GHz) or AMD Phenom X4 945 (3.0GHz)
  • Memory: 3 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon R7 250 or NVIDIA Geforce GTX 650
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 14 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Please note that 32-bit operating systems will not be supported.

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-6100 (3.7GHz) or AMD Athlon X4 845 (3.5GHz)
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 460 or NVIDIA Geforce 1050
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 14 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Please note that 32-bit operating systems will not be supported.

macOS

Minimum

  • OS: macOS 10.13.5
  • Processor: 2.0Ghz Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 1GB Nvidia 650M, 2GB AMD Radeon R9 M290, Intel Iris 5100 or better (see notes for more details).
  • Storage: 28 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: The game is supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on your menu bar. * All Mac Minis since Late 2014
  • * All 13” MacBook Pros released since 2013
  • * All 15" MacBook Pros released since Mid 2012 with a 1GB graphics card or better (1)
  • * All 21.5” iMacs released since Late 2013
  • * All 27” iMacs released since Late 2013 (2)
  • * All 27" iMac Pro's
  • * All Mac Pros released since Late 2013
  • 1. Mid 2015 models with an AMD Radeon R9 M370X are not supported.
  • 2. Late 2012 models with Nvidia 675 or Nvidia 680 graphics are also supported.

Linux

Minimum

  • OS: Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-4130T @ 2.90GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB Nvidia GTX 680, 2GB AMD R9 27
  • Storage: 28 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: * AMD GPUs require Mesa driver 18.1.6, Nvidia cards require driver 396.54 or better.
  • * Intel GPUs are not supported at time of release.

Recommended

  • OS: Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.2GHz
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 4GB Nvidia GTX 970, 4GB AMD RX 470
  • Storage: 28 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: * AMD GPUs require Mesa driver 18.1.6, Nvidia cards require driver 396.54 or better.
  • * Intel GPUs are not supported at time of release.

As listed on the game's Steam page.

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