Melissa Loomis
Game RantGame Rant Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 6/7/2015
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PS3 / PS4 / PC / XONE - 5/18/2015
Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory
Max Caulfield and her "partner in crime", Chloe Price, start an investigation into the mysteries surrounding Blackwell students Kate Marsh and Rachel Amber. As they make headway, Chloe discovers that even those close to her have secrets. A new rewind power presents itself to Max, and its use has devastating consequences.
- Developer
- DON'T NOD
- Publisher
- Square Enix
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Critic avg
78
26 scored reviews
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26
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 78 across 26 scored reviews, with a 100-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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26 included scored reviews
90–1004 reviews · 15%
80–8916 reviews · 62%
70–795 reviews · 19%
Below 701 review · 4%
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Daniel Nye Griffiths
ForbesForbes Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 6/5/2015
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85
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalDavid Lovato
Cubed3Cubed3 Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 6/1/2015
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJudi Azmand
COGconnectedCOGconnected Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 6/1/2015
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86
+8 vs critic avg
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Read originalDrew Leachman
ZTGDZTGD Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 5/27/2015
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95
+17 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrett Makedonski
DestructoidDestructoid Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 5/26/2015
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalEvan Killham
GamesBeatGamesBeat Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 5/25/2015
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70
-8 vs critic avg
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Read originalRebecca Smith
TrueAchievementsTA Review: Life Is Strange Episodes 1-3
Published 5/25/2015
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalJames Wright (Impulsegamer)
ImpulsegamerImpulsegamer Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 5/24/2015
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalBob Richardson
RPGFanRPGFan Life is Strange: Episode 3 - Chaos Theory Review
Published 5/23/2015
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74
-4 vs critic avg
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