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  • Board Up The House, The Walking Dead Video Game Is Coming

    Matt Burns

    Matt is a Senior Editor at TechCrunch. Matt Burns is a family man first and attempts to be a writer second. Born and raised in the heart of the automotive world, only cars eclipse his love of gadgets. He previously wrote for Engadget and EngadgetHD before moving into the party house that is TechCrunch. He learned the retail side of... → Learn More

    Friday, February 18th, 2011


    You knew this was going to happen. It was inevitable. The Walking Dead succesfully made the jump from a comic book to cable, so it’s only naturual for the right’s holders to milk the franchise a bit more. And so the video game was born.

    Telltale Games heard the call and entered into a “multi-year, multi-platform, multi-title” partnership. Specifics weren’t given, but chances are various games are in development for gaming consoles and portables as well as perhaps a PC title. Kirkland indicated in an IGN interview that the game will follow the comic books rather than the TV show. Either way, there’s bound to be a good amount of zombie slaying and that’s all a gamer could ask for.

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