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Telltale: Fables keeps "in-the-moment choices" despite being 'stricter'

Posted: 16.05.2013 by Technet2k

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The Walking Dead was a phenomenal success for Telltale Games, but there other upcoming episodic adventure is based of DC Comics' Fables and it's a whole other beast. It's not as 'free' as the zombie world.

The team are constrained by the characters, unlike with Lee and Clem in The Walking Dead who were original creations. They keep the "in-the-moment choices" but also throw branching timelines at us.

Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded for PC release date moved up to 31st May

Posted: 09.05.2013 by JonahFalcon

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It was announced that the remake of the classic adventure game, Leisure Suit Larry Reloaded, would be arriving in June. The release date has apparently moved up the launch, as it'll be hitting PC, Android and iOS on the 31st May.

Telltale releases first screenshots of The Wolf Among Us

Posted: 08.05.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Telltale Games has released new screenshots for its newest licensed adventure game series, The Wolf Among Us, which is based on the multiple award-winning Fables graphic novel series.

Creepy Watson is The Testament of Sherlock Holmes' version of Slender Man

Posted: 02.04.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Focus Home Interactive perhaps has the creepiest April Fool's Joke, as Sherlock Holmes is plagued by a very creepy Dr. Watson, who does his best impression of the Slender Man.

Telltale's next episodic adventure is 'The Wolf Among Us'

Posted: 28.03.2013 by Technet2k

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We already knew that Telltale Games was working on DC Comics' Fables franchise, but now the studio has revealed specifically what they're going to do with it. We'll play as Bigby Wolf.

Much like in The Walking Dead, player choices will have repercussions for characters throughout the season. As the Big Bad Wolf we can be nasty or nice as it launches this summer.

TellTale teases 'Fables' adaptation from DC's Vertigo line

Posted: 19.03.2013 by JamieSI

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It's been well rumoured that TellTale Games may be working on an adventure game adaptation of DC Comics 'Fables' series from the Vertigo line.

Now TellTale has added more fuel to the fire by posting a single tweet on Twitter that teases "#howl".

Ron Gilbert leaving Double Fine, reports Tim Schafer

Posted: 12.03.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Tim Schafer has announced on Twitter that writer Ron Gilbert will be leaving Double Fine Productions. Gilbert had worked on The Cave for the developer.

The Walking Dead gets an MA15+ rating from Aussie board

Posted: 22.01.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Looks like The Walking Dead would have been published in Australia even if the new R18+ mature rating didn't exist, as the Classification Board has given the game an M15+ rating.

The Cave getting released next week

Posted: 15.01.2013 by JonahFalcon

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Sega has announced that Double Fine's new puzzle platformer The Cave, which was written by legendary videogame comic writer Ron Gilbert will be arriving next week.

Retail version of The Walking Dead for 360 suffering stuttering problems

Posted: 10.01.2013 by JonahFalcon

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It seems that the retail version of Telltale Games' horror adventure game The Walking Dead for the Xbox 360 has stuttering problems.

Firefox Users - Reported Attack Page Warning

Posted: 07.01.2013 by PRBot

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We've been informed by a few of our viewers that the Reported Attack Page Warning first seen during the Christmas holidays is still being displayed for people with version 17 of Firefox, but we just wanted to let everyone known that the problem is fixed on our end and this is a bug with Firefox that should be fixed tomorrow with the release of version 18.

Telltale "could do a great Star Wars story game," says co-founder Dan Connors Poll

Posted: 07.01.2013 by Technet2k

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The Walking Dead has been a tremendous success for Telltale Games, with season two just now entering the concept phase at the studio, reveals CEO and co-founder Dan Connors.

The developer was founded by former LucasArts talent, which is why Sam & Max and Monkey Island were among their ambitions. Connors would love a crack at Star Wars, or even Halo.

The Walking Dead has sold over 8.5M episodes

Posted: 07.01.2013 by JonahFalcon

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The Walking Dead by Telltale Games has racked up the awards, and similarly, it has racked up sales over several platforms including PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and iOS. The sales have numbered over 8.5M according to CEO Dan Connors.

Grammy nominee to pen music score for Leisure Suit Larry

Posted: 11.12.2012 by JonahFalcon

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Back in April, the HD remastered remake of Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards made its Kickstarter goal. The game has achieved another coup as it will be employing recent Grammy nominee Austin Wintory for the music score.

Next Assassin's Creed instalment could be set in Brazil

Posted: 10.12.2012 by JamieSI

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According to Ubisoft's Brazil director Chaverot Bertrand, the next instalment in the Assassin's Creed series could be set in Brazil.

Chaverot tells Brazilian website TechTudo that Ubisoft has already begun researching the next episode for the series and is looking at setting it in Brazil, but it's only a possibility for now.

The Walking Dead Season One hits retail 11th December

Posted: 04.12.2012 by JonahFalcon

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The final episode of the first season of The Walking Dead episodic adventure series by Telltale was released a week ago, but all five episodes will be released in a retail release for PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on the 11th December.

New trailer for The Cave shows off characters

Posted: 02.12.2012 by JonahFalcon

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Sega has released a new trailer for Tim Schafer's retro-styled spelunking adventure The Cave, showing off a good portion of the character roster.

Launch trailer for The Walking Dead Episode 5 released

Posted: 19.11.2012 by JonahFalcon

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The long-awaited climax to the first season of The Walking Dead finally arrives this week, and Telltale Games has released a launch trailer finally showing some of what to expect in the fifth episode "No Time Left".

Ex-Team Bondi members working on Whore of the Orient for 2015

Posted: 15.11.2012 by JonahFalcon

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KMM Interactive, which absorbed what was left of L.A. Noire developer Team Bondi, has posted job listings looking for personnel to help work on their Whore of the Orient project.

Walking Dead Episode 5 arriving next week

Posted: 15.11.2012 by JonahFalcon

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Telltale Games has announced that the final chapter of the first season of their haunting adventure game The Walking Dead will be arriving on all platforms next week.
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