Life is Strange 2 - Episode 2

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The two brothers continue their journey on the road into the winter months and struggle against the cold. As Daniel gradually falls ill, Sean’s concern for his younger brother increases and decides the pair of them must make their way to their distant grandparents' house to recover and seek shelter.

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153 reviews
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Developer:
DON'T NOD
Publisher:
Square Enix
Engine:
Unreal Engine 4
Release date:
24 January 2019
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Recent Steam reviews:
Not specified
All Steam reviews:
Mixed (153)

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The two brothers continue their journey on the road into the winter months and struggle against the cold. As Daniel gradually falls ill, Sean’s concern for his younger brother increases and decides the pair of them must make their way to their distant grandparents' house to recover and seek shelter.

During their stay, they encounter next-door neighbour Chris, a young boy the same age as Daniel who believes he is a super-hero by the name of Captain Spirit.

As Daniel and Chris begin to form a friendship, Sean insists on Daniel following a set of rules around his power. Will Daniel keep his power concealed or break the rules in a time of need?

- Requires Episode 1 to play
- Episodes 2 to 5 are available for individual purchase.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

OS *:
Windows 7 or above (64-bit Operating System Required)
Processor:
Intel Core i3-2100 (3.1GHz) or AMD Phenom X4 945 (3.0GHz)
Memory:
4 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 650 2GB or AMD Radeon HD 7770 2GB
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
14 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Please note that 32-bit operating systems will not be supported

recommended*

OS:
Windows 10 64-bit
Processor:
Intel Core i5 3470, (3.20 Ghz) or AMD FX-8350, (4.00 Ghz)
Memory:
6 GB RAM
Graphics:
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4GB or AMD Radeon R9 280X 3GB
DirectX:
Version 11
Storage:
14 GB available space
Additional Notes:
Please note that 32-bit operating systems will not be supported

User reviews

Kate27
Not recommended | 19 May 2025

Reviewing (mostly) every game (or DLC) in my backlog, part 6: ⭐⭐⭐⭐/10 (just this episode). This review contains spoilers! I love slow, narrative games. I’m not someone who needs action or drama to stay engaged. But

Helpful: 6
Super N
Recommended | 25 Oct 2024

The best episode in LiS 2 I played captain spirit but I dont remember. it doesnt even matter, it just give you hint what to say to Chris and his father. the episode can punish you hard or reward you. solid consequences

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bluny
Not recommended | 18 Mar 2025

I played Chapter 1 because it was free, and after finishing it I was interested to play the second chapter. However it took me 4 years to actually play Chapter 2, the reason was my gut telling me that Chapter 2 was

Helpful: 0
MXKiD—
Not recommended | 12 Jan 2024

'choices matter' is the entire (and only) gameplay. but then also, your choices actually don't matter because the game decides for you what is going to happen, no matter what you foresaw and wanted to choose against. i

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rhiana <3
Recommended | 29 Jun 2026

I really enjoyed Episode 2. I'm liking the road trip structure, and the developers have done a great job making you sympathise with and connect to the characters despite only spending a short amount of time with them.

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NashGauge
Recommended | 16 Jun 2026

Life Is Strange 2: Episode 2 is a warm, emotional chapter that slows things down in the best way. It focuses on Sean and Daniel’s growing bond, giving you meaningful choices that genuinely shape Daniel’s behavior. The

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