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Life Is Strange 2 on Twitch — competition and audience

DON'T NOD· Square Enix· 2018· PS4 · Linux · PC · Mac · XONE
AdventureFantasyScience fictionDrama

Life Is Strange 2 is an episodic adventure game played from a third-person perspective. Players control Sean Diaz, a teenager on the run with his younger brother Daniel after a tragic incident forces them to flee their home in Seattle. The game uses a road trip structure inspired by films like Into the Wild and Stand By Me, with each episode set in a new location along the US West Coast. Sean must make choices that affect both the story's branching paths and Daniel's developing morality and behavior. The game explores themes of family, brotherhood, and contemporary social issues through its narrative-driven gameplay.

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What is Life Is Strange 2 about?

Sean Diaz is a sixteen-year-old Mexican-American living in Seattle with his younger brother Daniel and their father Esteban. When a confrontation with a neighbor escalates and a police officer fatally shoots Esteban, a sudden supernatural explosion occurs, triggered by Daniel's latent telekinetic abilities. Sean flees the scene with Daniel, and the two become fugitives, setting out on a journey south toward their father's hometown in Mexico. As they travel along the West Coast, Sean takes on the role of surrogate parent, guiding Daniel while struggling to keep them both safe and fed. Daniel's powers grow stronger, and Sean must decide how to teach his brother to use them responsibly. The choices Sean makes along the way shape not only their relationship but also the kind of person Daniel becomes.

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5Room for youClosed off
7Live streamers4 in English
40People watching
#2Your spot at 10 viewersof 8

Should I stream Life Is Strange 2 on Twitch?

5/100 · Closed off· 6 viewers per streamer on paper

Probably not. The two biggest English streams hold 94% of the 33 people watching Life Is Strange 2 in English, leaving about 2 for everyone else — and the category empties when they log off.

About 2 of the 33 English viewers here are not watching the two biggest English streams — roughly 1 each if you split it with the 2 other English streams below them. With ten viewers you would sit at #2.

Only 33 of the 40 viewers here (83%) are watching in English. 4 of the 7 live streams are in English.

Almost nobody here is available to you — either a couple of streams hold the room, or nobody is watching in English, or the category is empty, or you would be buried.

This reads the room as it is right now — how much of the English-speaking audience is reachable and where you would land — not how many followers you would gain. That depends on you.

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How many people stream Life Is Strange 2?

Right now

7 right now, to 40 viewers between them. 4 of them are streaming in English. Counted live from Twitch and refreshed every 15 minutes.

Is Life Is Strange 2 too saturated on Twitch?

Not crowded, but not open either. Only 7 people are streaming Life Is Strange 2, and the two biggest English streams hold 94% of the 33 English viewers — so the room is quiet because the audience is already committed, not because it is waiting for you.

Who you're up against

Biggest streams of 7 live right now

Is Life Is Strange 2 any good?

Players score it 79 out of 100 from 332 ratings, and critics 82 out of 100.

82Critics8 outlets
79Players332 ratings

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Details

Released
Sep 26, 2018 · 8 years ago
Time to finish
About 16h
Playing on Steam
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Price
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Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Rated
ESRB M
Biggest stream
29 (73% of the category)
Typical stream
2 viewers (median)
Count accuracy
Exact — every live stream counted

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Updated Oct 19, 2026, 7:09 PM UTC