I have made no secret that I think story is the most important part of gaming for me. Yes, it usually ties together with how the game is played and where it is set, but without a good story, many games fall flat on their faces. Nowhere is a story as important as in an adventure game, so when I played episode one of The Walking Dead, I was kind of hoping the story would be good enough to draw my attention.

The end result was me playing the same game three times, just because the story was so darn good! Plus every time I played I could choose a different outcome - one that would not only affect the game I was currently playing, but also the future episodes of the series. To better explain, I think it’s best for me to start walking and stop running.

Continue reading El33tonline’s review of The Walking Dead: Episode 1.

Late last week Telltale Games (Sam & Max, Tales of Monkey Island) confirmed that not only is the development team working on episodic game adaptations of comic books ‘Fables’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ while continuing work on games based on ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Back to the Future,’ but the studio also revealed that it would be bringing a classic Sierra-borne (Activision-owned) franchise back to life: King’s Quest.

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