Episode 1 is anyway! Square Enix appears to be taking the "drug dealer" approach: First one's free, kiddies. I think they should've started out that way maybe. Maybe not. I talk about it a bit in this editorial!

Quote Originally Posted by Life is Strange
You heard it! You might have already heard it, but for everyone! Episode 1 of Life is Strange will be free to play. It’s been out for a while and some of you might ask what the big deal is. Life is Strange is one of the most well-known Telltale titles.
http://www.onrpg.com/news/articles/l...-free-to-play/