# Life is Strange - Episode 1

> Indie game profile, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Sales estimate uses the white-box Boxleiter algorithm; numbers are approximate (±50%).

## Snapshot
- **Primary genre**: Action
- **Release year**: 2015
- **Release date**: Jan 29, 2015
- **Free to play**: yes
- **Platforms**: linux, mac, windows
- **Tags**: Story Rich, Choices Matter, Great Soundtrack, Female Protagonist, Time Travel, Atmospheric, Episodic, Singleplayer
- **Steam reviews**: 122,787
- **Positive review %**: 96%
- **Steam app**: https://store.steampowered.com/app/319630

## Developer
- **Studio**: [DONTNOD Entertainment](https://indielist.games/studios/dontnod-entertainment)

## Publisher
- **Name**: [Square Enix](https://indielist.games/publishers/square-enix)

## Sales estimate (white-box, version v1.0)

- **Units (median)**: 11,050,830 (range 6,630,498 – 15,471,162)
- **Net revenue (median)**: $94,683,511 USD
- **Boxleiter NB used**: 90
- **Algorithm version**: v1.0

### NB breakdown
- `base`: +50
- `year_2015`: +30
- `price_$15`: 0
- `positive_96%`: +10

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/life-is-strange-episode-1-319630)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md. Always verify large numbers with official sources before citing.