The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit
Developer(s)Dontnod Entertainment
Publisher(s)Square Enix
Director(s)
  • Raoul Barbet
  • Michel Koch
Producer(s)Luc Baghadoust
Designer(s)Kevin Poupard
Programmer(s)Nicolas Sérouart
Artist(s)Michel Koch
Writer(s)
  • Christian Divine
  • Jean-Luc Cano
SeriesLife Is Strange
EngineUnreal Engine 4
Platform(s)
Release25 June 2018
Genre(s)Adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit is a demo adventure game in the Life Is Strange series developed by Dontnod Entertainment and published by Square Enix. It was released in June 2018 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One as an introduction to Life Is Strange 2. The plot follows Chris Eriksen, a young boy who creates the superhero alter ego Captain Spirit to deal with the loss of his mother. Square Enix External Studios worked with Dontnod for the development. The game received generally favourable reviews, praising the narrative, main character, and script, but criticising the game mechanics and aspects of the writing.