After several years of absence, the team behind Life is Strange is preparing to return with a brand new license: Lost Records Bloom & Rage. The game is redoing the presentations with a second trailer.
Nearly a decade after launch, the Life is Strange name continues to stick with Don't Nod. The narrative game has clearly left its mark on the genre, and part of the team behind it is ready to move on to the sequel and it's called Lost Records Bloom & Rage. A brand new license over which the studio has complete control and which smacks of the 90s. We will follow a group of four teenage girls, including Swann, the star of this second trailer.
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New trailer for Lost Records Bloom & Rage
Lost Records Bloom & Rage therefore continued the presentations during the IGN x ID@Xbox Digital Showcase. A second video that takes us to the heart of Velvet Cove, a fictional town in Michigan, during the summer of 1995. Four teenage girls, Swann, Nora, Autumn and Kat, spend their summer hanging out together, skateboarding, playing music and have a memorable summer. Memorable, it seems to be since a mysterious event will turn their lives upside down and push them to cut ties for 27 years.
However, it was during these more joyful years that we found the quartet, filmed by… Swann. End of suspense therefore, there will only be one playable character and it will be her. That summer, the teenager will meet a circle of friends made up of Nora, the rebellious soul of the group, Autumn, the charismatic leader and Kat, the most pragmatic of the group. A bit of Max Caulfield around the edges, Swann is more introverted and trades her camera for her good old camera. Just like Life is Strange, Lost Records Bloom & Rage will rely on a soundtrack mixing original tracks and licensed music. This second trailer also gives us a glimpse of original music written and performed by Ruth Radelet, Adam Miller and Nat Walker.
A game divided into two parts
Still no release date yet, Lost Records Bloom & Rage is scheduled for late 2024 on PC, Xbox Series and PS5. Small particularity, the game will not quite be in episodic format. It will be released in two parts, one month apart. “ This break will allow players to discuss the game together, share their theories and impatiently await the rest of the story. », Explains Don't Nod in its press release. Oh and we almost forgot one of the most important pieces of information, we finally have names on these adorable faces: