Life Is Strange dev diary, PC specs are pretty ordinary

Square Enix and DONTNOD Entertainment’s upcoming episodic adventure game is set for a January 30th debut, so today the studio and publisher sent over the first developer diary and a bit of new game info.

“A New Beginning” focuses on a little behind-the-scenes information and touches on game’s origins,  plot, themes and characters that players will meet  throughout the series.

Gamers just interested in taking the first episode for a test drive can do so for $4.99 beginning on January 30th and pick up a season pass for the remaining episodes for $16.99 if they like what they see.  Life Is Strange is headed to the PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC.

Take a look at the developer diary below and read on for the PC specs too.

Life Is Strange Developer Diary – A New Beginning:

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DONTNOD Entertainment has released their first Life is Strange developer diary titled, ?A New Beginning? today. The films were shot at DONTNOD Entertainment?s studio in Paris with the aim to provide a behind the scenes view of the game and the team working on it. In this first video, the developers introduce to you the origins of the game and describe the story, themes and characters you will encounter as you play through the first chapter of this episodic series.

In other Life Is Strange news, we have the system requirements for the PC version below.

MINIMUM:
OS: Windows Vista
Processor: Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM (not recommended for Intel HD Graphics cards)
DirectX: Version 9.0
Hard Drive: 3 GB available space

RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 7
Processor: Dual Core 3.0GHz or equivalent
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI HD 4890)
DirectX: Version 9.0
Hard Drive: 3 GB available space

Life is Strange will be released on January 30, 2015 on PC, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4.. You can pick up the first episode for $4.99 or alternatively purchase a season pass for $19.99.