2015 · Action, Adventure
Life is Strange - Episode 1 System Requirements
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System requirements
| Specification | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows Vista | Windows 7 |
| Processor | Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent | Dual Core 3.0GHz or equivalent |
| Graphics | ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM (not recommended for Intel HD Graphics cards) | ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI HD 4890) |
| Memory | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 5 GB | 14 GB |
| DirectX | 9.0 | 9.0 |
Requirements taken from the Steam store page on 2026-09-07.
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Common questions
What are the minimum requirements for Life is Strange - Episode 1?
Dual Core 2.0GHz or equivalent or equivalent, ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM (not recommended for Intel HD Graphics cards), 2 GB of RAM and 5 GB of free space on Windows Vista.
What hardware is recommended for Life is Strange - Episode 1?
Square Enix recommends Dual Core 3.0GHz or equivalent, ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM (NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 or ATI HD 4890) and 2 GB of RAM.
How do I check whether my PC can run Life is Strange - Episode 1?
Use the check on this page. It reads your graphics card, CPU threads and memory from the browser and shows the preset, resolution and expected frame rate — no download and no sign-up.
What frame rate should I aim for in Life is Strange - Episode 1?
60 fps at your monitor's native resolution. Lower the preset first — running below native resolution is more noticeable than reduced shadows.