


Since the advent of Life is Strange in 2015, the French studio has built a reputation for tackling a variety of social issues and topics in its interactive adventures. Xbox Game Studios published the story-driven experience, which became the first major AAA game to star a trans character in a leading, playable role. Dontnod launched Tell Me Why in the summer of 2020 to predominantly favorable reviews across the board. The post Dontnod’s Tell Me Why is free on Steam and Xbox for Pride month appeared first on Polygon.In honor of Pride Month, Life is Strange creator Dontnod Entertainment is allowing PC and Xbox players to download and own Tell Me Why at no extra cost. Tell Me Why is available to play on Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Game Pass.

Tyler is trans, and the game pointedly addresses the character’s experiences of transphobia and homophobia at the hands of their family. The twins also happen to share a unique ability - a telepathic link that allows them to delve into each other’s memories of their troubled childhood in an effort to heal and reconcile with their past. Tell Me Why follows the story of Tyler and Alyson Ronan, a pair of twin siblings attempting to deal with the recent loss of their mother. The studio announced the game’s availability in a Tweet published on Friday.Īs with each year, we and are super happy to celebrate Pride Month alongside the entire LGBTQ+ community with free access to all chapters of Join Alyson and Tyler!On Steam: On Microsoft Store: /XWyrYD2xliįans of the developer might notice that this is not the first time Dontnod has done this, as the developer previously made Tell Me Why available to download for free during Pride month in 20. June is officially Pride month, and Dontnod, the French studio behind such games as Remember Me and Life is Strange, is celebrating by making the 2020 episodic adventure game Tell Me Why available to download for free on Steam, the Microsoft Store, and Xbox consoles for the entire month.
