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The Walking Dead Escape at the SDCC

PaulFierce and I will be covering the San Diego Comic-Con, and we will definitely be covering this Walking Dead experience for all us The Walking Dead fans. I just finished the second episode of the game, and loved every minute of it.

This is going to be a fun experience, where you will complete an obstacle course while being chased by zombies!! You can also choose to be one of the zombies, or even just spectate the event. Thee will be prizes and swag to be had for everyone. Be sure to watch for our coverage here, and if you are going to SDCC be sure to buy your ticket in advance!

Check out thewalkingdeadescape.com for all the details and to buy tickets!!

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The Walking Dead – Episode 2 to release on PSN this Friday!

Walking Dead Ep. 2

With the Playstation Store Update already available, we were left to wonder what had happened to Episode 2 of Telltale’s The Walking Dead. Well, it turns out you’ll be able to download the game this Friday! If you haven’t bough the season pass, be sure to check my review of Episode 1 so you can see why Telltale’s The Walking Dead is a game everyone should own!

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[PSN Review] The Walking Dead: The Game Episode 1 – A New Day


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Based on Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series, The Walking Dead is about a world devastated by an undead apocalypse and the horrifying choices you’re forced to make to survive.

The Walking Dead is a five-part game series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning comic book series. Play as Lee Everett, a convicted criminal, who has been given a second chance at life in a world devastated by the undead. With corpses returning to life and survivors stopping at nothing to maintain their own safety, protecting an orphaned girl named Clementine may offer him redemption in a world gone to hell.

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Why The Walking Dead Is My Most Anticipated Zombie Game

The number of video games featuring undead enemies is becoming as common place as TV shows and movies starring vampires. Eradicating zombies became popular with Capcom’s Resident Evil games, but as that series moves away from the traditional brain dead opponents in favor for the “infected”; it’s been up to other titles to share their take on the zombie apocalypse.

Dead Rising, Dead Island, Dead Nation, Yakuza of The End, and now, Lollipop Chainsaw, all put gamers in the hands of protagonists more than capable of defeating zombies with their eyes closed. Sadly, just like Resident Evil, all of those games lack the one element I’ve been looking for in a zombie oriented action game, and that’s the scare factor. Fortunately, Telltale Games’ upcoming episodic game, based on Robert Kirkman’s graphic novel “The Walking Dead”, seems to fit the bill in that department and more.

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