Max Caulfield’s adventure in Life is Strange is filled with mysterious secrets, including the elusive vintage Polaroid photos hidden throughout the various timelines.
Every Polaroid you find reveals a brief memory from the past, offering insight into significant moments. Are you ready for the chase? How will you manage to gather all the Polaroids, and what mysteries await you?
1. Locations of Polaroids in Life is Strange: Double Exposure
In Life is Strange: Double Exposure, players can discover three Polaroids in Chapter 1, five in both Chapter 2 and Chapter 3, four in Chapter 4, and three in Chapter 5. This guide provides a comprehensive rundown of all 20 Polaroid locations across the five main chapters of the game.
i. Chapter One
Collecting all three Polaroids in Chapter 1 will grant you the A Trick Of The Light achievement.
Polaroid | Scene | Location |
Reggie & Diamond at the Turtle | A Drink To Remember | During the exploration of Amanda’s interests, find the Polaroid on the table at the back entrance of the Snapping Turtle. |
Snowman | Things Are Looking Up | Check the sidewalk near the fountain statue outside the Observatory for this Polaroid. |
Thorn Beak plushie | Upstairs, Downcast | In Hellerton House, look next to the telescope on a table while getting ready for Amanda. |
ii. Chapter Two
Gather all Polaroids in Chapter 2 to earn the Further Developments achievement.
Polaroid | Scene | World | Location |
Krampus Gift | Table for Three | Dead World | Find this Polaroid on the table under the famous Snapping Turtle mural, where Reggie and Diamond spent the night. |
The Great Snowball War | By the Horns | Living World | Search on a picnic table within the North Quad’s Pergola for this photo. |
Gwen’s Tires | Leaving Nothing Overlooked | Living World | Located on the CD player near Hellerton House’s back door before meeting Moses in the darkroom. |
Bitter and Sweet | Avoiding Detection | Dead World | In Moses’ office, check Carla’s desk for the Polaroid. |
Horror Movie Night | Photo Finished | Dead World | Like Gwen’s Tires, this Polaroid is on the CD player at Hellerton House’s back door. |
iii. Chapter Three
Locate all Polaroids in Chapter 3 to achieve the Selfie Care achievement.
Polaroid | Scene | World | Location |
Release the Kra-Can | Verses | Dead World | Inside the FAB Cafe, look beneath the starry wall art on a tall table for this Polaroid. |
Sebastian the Hedgehog | Verses | Dead World | Find this Polaroid on the coffee table in the reception area of Yasmin’s office in the Admin building. |
Lucas’ Office | Verses | Dead World | In Lucas’ office at the FAB, locate the Polaroid on a shelf beside a golden typewriter. |
Acid Pink Concert | Nobody Wants to Drink Alone | Living World | This photo can be found on a recycled barrel table in The Snapping Turtle, close to a movie poster. |
Don’t Drink and Dive | Heartbreaking & Entering | Dead World | In Hellerton House, look for the Polaroid on a small round table in Max’s living area. |
iv. Chapter Four
Gather all Polaroids in Chapter 4 to obtain the Picture Taking achievement.
Polaroid | Scene | World | Location |
Johnny Cakes | I Thought I Was the Only One | Dead World | Inside Hellerton House, find this Polaroid on Max’s main living space workbench. |
Krampus on Campus | No Party Like a Krampus Party | Dead World | Situated in the corner booth at The Snapping Turtle, look for this Polaroid. |
Veggie | No Party Like a Krampus Party | Living World | This Polaroid can be found on a green chair in the back patio of The Snapping Turtle. |
What the f*ck??? | Scatterbrained | Living World | While searching for Safi, discover this Polaroid on one of the North Quad Pergola picnic tables. |
v. Chapter Five
To complete Chapter 5, find and collect all Polaroids to earn the Viewfinding achievement.
Polaroid | Scene | World | Location |
That? | Under Observation | ??? World | On the Observatory roof, check the railing for this Polaroid between Safi’s candy and the ashtray. |
Party w/ the new Bff!!! | Quit Stalling | ??? World | In Blackwell, locate the Polaroid next to the Victoria street art in the bathroom. |
Tell me about your telescope | Razing the Bar | ??? World | On one of the tables near the stage at The Snapping Turtle, you’ll find this Polaroid. |
With this, your search for Polaroids concludes, but the storyline continues. Reflect on the moments and memories uncovered during your adventure. Until next time!
2. Overview of Life is Strange: Double Exposure
Life is Strange: Double Exposure sees the return of Max Caulfield, the lead character from the original Life is Strange. This time, Max is preparing to attend Caledon University, but things are not as straightforward as they seem. She must navigate between two timelines to unravel yet another supernatural enigma.
Developed by Deck Nine Games and published by Square Enix, Life is Strange: Double Exposure was released on October 29, 2024, for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
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