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The Walking Dead joins Game of Thrones and Star Trek in Disruptor Beam’s...

The battle for survival is on in Disruptor Beam’s newest mobile game, The Walking Dead: March to War. The free-to-play multiplayer strategy game is out today on iOS and Android. Based on Robert...

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Telltale names Zynga veteran Pete Hawley as CEO

EXCLUSIVE: Telltale Games, the maker of story-based franchises such as The Walking Dead and Batman, has named former Zynga executive Pete Hawley as its new CEO. As such Hawley will be responsible for...

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Augmented reality is no longer a novelty

GUEST: Analysts project mobile augmented reality to become the primary driver of the global AR and VR market. In 2017 Digi-Capital projected the AR market got even stronger than expected. AR is one of...

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The Walking Dead creator’s Skybound Entertainment is publishing games now

The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment has created Skybound Games specifically for publishing indie games. The new division will start off by bringing Monomi Park’s Slime...

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Make a good game — worry about transmedia later

Jon Goldman has some advice for indie developers who are trying to manufacture transmedia IP from the get-go: Don’t. Transmedia is the intersection of different mediums, like launching a game alongside...

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Building games for fans of huge entertainment franchises

Don’t be a professional. Be a fan. I heard that advice this week for game companies and it reminded me of Jon Radoff, the CEO of Disruptor Beam, the Framingham, Massachusetts company that is making...

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The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners debuts on VR in 2019

Skydance Interactive announced that The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners will debut in 2019. It’s the company’s first foray into VR, though it hasn’t said what platforms this will appear on. The...

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The Walking Dead game creator Telltale Games lays off most of staff (updated)

The Walking Dead game series creator Telltale Games has laid off a large part of its staff and may be in danger of shutting down. Gamasutra reported the news first, but the details were vague about...

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Ousted Telltale CEO Kevin Bruner comments on studio’s fate

The cofounder and former chief executive officer of Telltale Games has posted a public statement about the studio’s reported layoffs and potential closure. Kevin Bruner started Telltale in 2004, but...

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Telltale designer says it has laid off more people

One of the few remaining designers at Telltale Games says the developer just laid off more people. Narrative designer Rachel Noel was one of a small group of people who survived a recent mass layoff at...

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Robert Kirkman confirms Skybound will finish Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The...

At New York Comic-Con, über creator Robert Kirkman confirmed that Skybound has taken ownership of Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season, and his company will now finish the season. Skybound...

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A heartbreaking story of getting into the games industry

Game developers feel disposable because studios treat them like they are. Here's one person's journey to get into that kind of an industry.Read More

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Walking Dead creator Skybound Games will publish Beamdog’s classic RPGs to...

Skybound Games and Beamdog today announced a publishing partnership that will bring classic role-playing games to consoles in 2019.Read More

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Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season brings an end to an era

The fourth and final episode of Telltale's The Walking Dead: The Final Season is now available on the PC in the Epic Games Store, as well as the consoles.Read More

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The Walking Dead finale — How Skybound labored to ship the final episode

Ian Howe, CEO of Skybound Games, talks about how the company rushed to acquire Telltale's The Walking Dead: The Final Season and published it.Read More

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The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series debuts September 10,...

Skybound Games announced preorders for the The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series, a comprehensive bundle of all four seasons of the game series.Read More

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The Walking Dead: Onslaught interview: Learning about the campaign, co-op,...

This interview on The Walking Dead: Onslaught goes over its seven-part long campaign, the inclusion of full co-op, and the secondary challenge mode.Read More

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The DeanBeat: My favorite games of the decade

Dean Takahashi of GamesBeat comes up with his best games of the decade, starting with Naughty Dog's 2013 hit The Last of Us.Read More

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Com2Us invests in Skybound Entertainment for new The Walking Dead mobile game

The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment has raised a new round of funding led by mobile game publisher Com2Us.Read More

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The Walking Dead will shuffle its way into The Sandbox metaverse

The Walking Dead is coming to the decentralized gaming world of The Sandbox. That's a big boost for the blockchain-based NFT world.Read More

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Genvid and Pipeworks will make spectator game The Walking Dead: Last Mile

Genvid Entertainment and Skybound Entertainment have announced The Walking Dead: Last Mile, a new interactive game coming to Facebook/Meta.Read More

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The Walking Dead creator Skybound Entertainment raises funding for expansion

Skybound Entertainment, the creator of The Walking Dead franchise built by Robert Kirkman, has raised a new round of funding.Read More

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Genvid interview: The emerging genre of massive interactive live events (MILEs)

Genvid Technologies used its cloud technology to pioneer the massive interactive live events (MILEs) as a new genre in games.Read More

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The Walking Dead: Last Mile interactive audience game debuts today on...

The Walking Dead: Last Mile debuts today on Facebook Gaming. It's a spectator-driven game from Genvid and Skybound.Read More

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The Walking Dead: All-Stars is officially out

A new mobile collection RPG based on The Walking Dead and featuring a unique story is out, from Com2Us and Skybound Entertainment.Read More

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Skybound will raise funds via equity crowdfunding for The Walking Dead and more

Skybound Entertainment, the company behind entertainment franchises like The Walking Dead is launching a public crowdfunding campaign.Read More

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The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman will speak at GamesBeat Summit 2023

Robert Kirkman, chief creative officer and cofounder of Skybound and the creator of The Walking Dead, will be a key speaker at GamesBeat Summit 2023.Read More

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An interview with The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman on games and...

Robert Kirkman, chief creative officer and cofounder of Skybound Entertainment and the creator of The Walking Dead, has been crossing media borders for decades. I’m very excited he’ll be a speaker at...

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Robert Kirkman: ‘I’m trying not to sell out’ with media beyond The Walking...

Robert Kirkman of Skybound Entertainment did a great fireside chat with Marcus “djWHEAT” Graham at GamesBeat Summit 2023.Read More

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