Life is Strange: Double Exposure is more heart than whodunit

A look at the first two chapters in the return of Max Caulfield.

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There’s probably someone in your life like Life is Strange’s Max Caulfield: a talented, sensitive artist who’s charmingly awkward and who seemingly prefers to observe life from afar. Max is easy to root for because she’s someone we already know. But since the events of the first game, she’s understandably more world-weary and reticent, having experienced trauma and grief in the most monumental sense — one that, in fact, erupted in an outsize calamity. It’s also why Life is Strange is so profound. The disaster isn’t just a plot device but

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