![]() Without wandering into spoiler territory, Sean manages to escape and hit the road again towards Mexico in search of his brother (although how he knows Daniel is heading in the same direction is anyone’s guess). Dude, you were found in a wrecked house on a weed farm maybe yelling at the police isn’t the best way forward? It’s a compelling set up, but it then descends into mundanity as, once again, the agency feels like busywork, the conversational trees aren’t all that interesting and Sean’s moody, sullen attitude makes him face-punchingly annoying. ![]() He has no idea where his brother is, there’s a cop who wants a word with him and once the hospital discharges him he’s going to be banged up in a juvenile correctional facility. He’s lost his eye and his depth perception as a result but that’s the least of his worries. Daniel was nowhere to be seen.Įpisode 4 (Faith) opens up with Sean in hospital. As the credits rolled, Sean was seen lying unconscious with a shard of glass sticking out of his left eye. True to form, Daniel freaked out and blasted the whole room to smithereens. Following a botched attempt to rob the owners of the weed farm he and his brother Daniel were working on (yes, an idea that was as stupid as it sounds), the Diaz brothers found themselves staring down the barrel of a shotgun. Previously on Life Is Strange 2: Episode 3 (Wastelands), Sean Diaz was in pretty bad shape. There are moments when it manages to lift itself above its drawbacks, but they are fleeting. It’s by no means terrible, but its sluggish pacing, lack of agency and its annoying protagonist make it feel like a chore to play at times. While there’s a lot to admire the way it’s fearlessly direct in the way it addresses hot button topics – xenophobia, homophobia, racism and grifting disguised as religion among them – it’s become very apparent that this second season isn’t living up to the standards set by either of its predecessors. ![]() As the fourth episode of Life Is Strange 2 draws to a close it may leave players with mixed feelings. ![]()
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