The

The It feels like the Life is Strange series is probably coming to an end.

Now, as with anything, these days, the end is probably just an

extended wait before you bring back that thing that ended and do it all over again. But it

kind of feels like life is strange might be truly coming to an end, which means we might be at the

end of stories of Max Caalfield, Chloe Price.

Arguably, maybe we shouldn't be telling more stories about these two characters, but the

original game, I found it very moving, I found it very interesting. I covered it at Kataku

when the original series came out and it went from this quirky surprise to a genuine

cultural phenomenon. And I have been following the series ever since as just a personal fan,

as a journalist, as a critic. And so when I saw kind of unexpectedly that Life is Strange

reunion is going to bring back these characters

with some supernatural shenanigans because, of course, this life is strange. Who cares? Who cares? Well,

I care. I reached out to Square NX. I originally wanted to talk to some folks who worked on the game

about what it means to bring this game to an end.

It was told there would be no developers available.

Deck 9 has gone through an enormous amount of layoffs in between Life is Strange

Double Exposure and then Life is Strange Reunion.

But as a really wonderful sort of consolation prize, it feels terrible to put it that way,

because I was delighted by at least this being an alternative, was that I got to talk to

Hannah-Tel, who is the voice of Max Caulfield, who has been with this series since the beginning.

This series has changed developers. It has changed performers based on the characters and the

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