Don't Miss Out On Life Is Strange: True Colors Now That It's On Game Pass
Every couple of months, I find myself writing the same kind of article. X game is on Game Pass. It's good. You should play it. This week, that game is Life is Strange: True Colors. I'm not complaining - Xbox Game Pass continues to offer the best value game subscription around, and so long as PlayStation's new service can't offer day one titles, I'm not sure Xbox will be usurped anytime soon. Of course, Life is Strange is not arriving on day one, and it's exactly the kind of game I'd expect PlayStation's service to offer, but then I wouldn't complain about that either. In fact, it just makes it more likely that I'll also be writing 'Y game is on PlayStation Premium. It's good. You should play it'.
Enough about that though. Life is Strange: True Colors is on Game Pass. It's good. You should play it.
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True Colors was my Game of the Year last year, and it snuck onto TheGamer's overall list in joint tenth place. The story sees Alex Chen at the centre of it, and it's a groundbreaking LiS game in many ways. The first LiS game was a bold new step for the narrative adventure genre, but as many games have copied the formula since (including an LiS sequel and spin-off, plus Tell Me Why and Twin Mirror from the same family), it had grown stale. True Colors gives us an open world to roam around in, and gives the town and wider cast an injection of life that is missing in the rest of the series.
The first LiS game is one of my favourites, and I hold a lot of nostalgic affection for it, but it's clear this is a step up. As well as the open world and improved visuals, Alex Chen is an adult protagonist for the first time in Life is Strange's history, giving her
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