11 Games like Life Is Strange on Nintendo Switch that you should try

What brings it close to Life Is Strange is strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: deep RPG systems and melee combat.

On paper it is what Life Is Strange is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings historical setting and 2D presentation.

It meets Life Is Strange on strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is a first-person view.

Held in common with Life Is Strange: strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. What it adds of its own: visual novel storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

On paper it is what Life Is Strange is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings 2D presentation.

Same family as Life Is Strange: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings 2D presentation.

On paper it is what Life Is Strange is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings 2D presentation.

The thread back to Life Is Strange runs through exploration and discovery, strong narrative focus, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals: an isometric view.

What carries over from Life Is Strange is strong narrative focus and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

What brings it close to Life Is Strange is strong narrative focus, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and progression. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat.

Its point of contact with Life Is Strange is strong narrative focus, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Its own ground is dark, oppressive atmosphere.