'OVERKILL', 'OVERKILL SOFTWARE', 'Starbreeze Studios' and the Starbreeze Studios 'Sun' logo are. Skybound is a name fans have likely seen on tons of The Walking Dead media, as they are the folks who publish Robert Kirkman’s graphic novel series. Introducing 3 ways to play OVERKILLs The Walking Dead plus get even more geared up for the apocalypse BUY NOW. Developer Overkill ( Payday 2) has also sought out the help of publisher 505 Games in order to bring the game to PC, PS4, and Xbox One while Overkill’s parent company, Starbreeze, pays a $10 million in licensing fees to Skybound Entertainment.

Experience events, meet people and visit locations that foreshadow the story of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes. Play as Lee Everett, a convicted criminal, who has been given a second chance at life in a world devastated by the undead. While we are no closer to answering those questions, we do know that The Walking Dead will be positioned as a current-gen release. Episode one of a five-part game series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning series. It was without question an intriguing teaser, but the lack of footage brought up many questions. When family is all you have lefthow far will you go to protect it After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. In it, we hear a small girl pleading for her life as zombies shamble closer and closer. Play The Walking Dead: A New Frontier - The Complete Season (Episodes 1-5) with Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta). The Walking Dead was first announced back in August of this year with a static trailer (seen above).

Take Overkill Software’s The Walking Dead, for example yet another video game adaptation, only this time focused on Kirkman’s graphic novel. Its AMC TV series adaptation is easily one of the most successful shows around and Telltale Games’ episodic game series is an award-winning and critically lauded triumph.īut because The Walking Dead started first as a comic book, there are so many places left for media adaptations to go. No doubt it was a beloved piece of graphic novel history, and one that had amassed a huge fan base, but The Walking Dead is now is much, much bigger. About ten years ago The Walking Deadwas just a comic book created by Robert Kirkman.

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