Telltale Games have revealed new DLC for The Walking Dead. to play this DLC you will need to have at least The Walking Dead Episode 1. 400 Days follows the story of 5 other people and their struggles during the first 400 days of the Zombie Apocalypse. the DLC will feautre 5 short stories to play through, in any order, one each for each character. 400 Days will be centered in and around a Georgia Truck Shop. The Walking Dead: 400 Days DLC will cost $4.99 when it is released.
Telltale Games have also announced they are bringing The Walking Dead and The Walking Dead: 400 Days DLC to the PS Vita in one package. this will also feature hybrid touch controls.
Press Release
New Content and a New Platform Announced for the Winner of over 90 Game of the Year Awards Based on Robert Kirkman's Groundbreaking Comic Book Series at 2013's Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles
SAN RAFAEL, Calif., June. 11, 2013 -
Leading publisher of digital entertainment Telltale Games and Robert
Kirkman, the Eisner Award-winning creator and writer of The
Walking Dead for his Skybound imprint at Image Comics, announced
today that the 2012 Game of the Year winning series The Walking
Dead: Season One is set to receive an all-new installment as
downloadable content. Available this summer, The Walking Dead:
400 Days will be available for purchase on the Xbox LIVE Marketplace
for Xbox®360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft,
PlayStation®Network, as an in-app purchase for compatible iOS
devices, and on PC and Mac from the Telltale Online Store and other
digital outlets.
The Walking Dead: 400 Days chronicles
the horrific aftermath of the undead outbreak through the eyes of
five new characters as they struggle to survive the first 400 days of
the apocalypse. Playable in any order, the five connected short
stories are centered in and around a Georgia truck stop, where
players will be thrust into horrifying situations that will test
their morals and control the flow of the story through their
decisions and actions.
The Walking Dead: Season One is
coming to the PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system and
will include The Walking Dead: 400 Days. Featuring hybrid
touch controls unique to PS®Vita, fans can now take the apocalypse
on the road and enjoy the entirety of Season One in one package.
"After the incredible response to
the first season of The Walking Dead, we wanted to surprise fans with
something that offers a new angle on the world they love that's
connected to Season One and the upcoming Season Two through the
choices that they make," said Dan Connors, Co-Founder and
CEO of Telltale Games. "400 Days is a great piece of
connective tissue for fans to sink their teeth into and we're
thrilled that it's to be included on PlayStation Vita as part of
Season One."
To date, The Walking Dead: A
Telltale Games Series has sold more than 17 million
episodes worldwide, earning more than 90 Game of the
Year honors from outlets including Metacritic, USA Today,
Wired, Spike TV VGAs, Yahoo!, The Telegraph, Mashable, Polygon,
Destructoid and GamesRadar, and was also the recipient of
two BAFTA Video Games Awards for Best
Story and Best Mobile Game.
The Walking Dead: 400 Days will
be available for US$4.99 or equivalent as downloadable content
for The Walking Dead: Season One. The Walking Dead: 400
Days will require at least Episode One of Season One to be
installed on a user's game system in order to play.
The Walking Dead is set in
the world of Robert Kirkman's award-winning comic book series.
Players experience life-changing events, meeting new characters and
some familiar to fans of the comic book series, in events that
foreshadow the story of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes. The Walking
Dead offers an emotionally-charged, tailored game experience - a
player's actions and choices affect how their story plays out across
the entire series.
The Walking Dead is rated
'M' (Mature) for Blood and Gore, Intense Violence, Sexual Themes and
Strong Language by the ESRB.
For more information on the game,
visit the official website, Facebook, and
follow Telltale Games on Twitter . For more
information on The Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman, and all of his
titles, visit www.Skybound.com andwww.TheWalkingDead.com.
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About Robert Kirkman
Robert Kirkman's success and passionate
advocacy for creator-owned comics led him to become the first person
invited to become a partner at Image Comics since the company's
inception twenty-one years ago. Kirkman is the creator/writer of the
Eisner Award-winning The Walking Dead, long-running Invincible,
all-ages Super Dinosaur and Thief of Thieves. In 2010,
Kirkman formed his own Image imprint, Skybound, which publishes his
own work and Witch Doctor, Invincible Universe, Clone
and Ghosted. Kirkman has earned the respect of the comic,
writing and television communities and topped the New York
Times bestseller list for graphic novels in 2011 and 2012. In
April 2012, he took the top five spots on both the hardcover and
paperback lists. He's the creator/executive producer and writer of
the hit Emmy®-winning television show, AMC's The Walking Dead,
the highest-rated basic cable drama of all time in the U.S, also an
international success in 122 countries and 37 languages. Your
destinations for all news and merchandise from Robert Kirkman, The
Walking Dead and all Skybound titles
arewww.Skybound.com and www.TheWalkingDead.com
About Skybound
Skybound is the home of Robert
Kirkman's creator-owned work including his Eisner Award-winning comic
book series, The Walking Dead, long-running Invincible,
all-ages Super Dinosaur and Thief of Thieves as well as Clone,
Ghosted, Invincible Universe and Witch Doctor. Since its
inception, Skybound has created television shows, merchandise,
games (The Walking Dead: Assault iOS app), and
entertainment events (The Walking Dead Escape). Skybound's
successes include the comic behind the hit Emmy®-winning television
show, AMC's The Walking Dead, the highest-rated basic cable
drama of all time in the U.S. Skybound/Kirkman frequently top the
hardcover and paperback bestseller lists. Your destinations for all
news and merchandise from Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead and
all Skybound titles are www.Skybound.com and www.TheWalkingDead.com
About Image Comics
Image Comics is a comic book and
graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of
best-selling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the
largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has
five partners: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen , Todd McFarlane , Marc
Silvestri and Jim Valentino . It consists of four major houses: Todd
McFarlane Productions, Top Cow Productions, Shadowline and Image
Central. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every
genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable. It offers science fiction,
romance, horror, crime fiction, historical fiction, humor and more by
the finest artists and writers working in the medium today. For more
information, visit www.imagecomics.com.
About Telltale, Inc.
Telltale is a leading independent
developer and publisher of games for every major gaming platform and
is the pioneer of the episodic delivery of digital gaming content. By
developing games as series and successfully releasing on a schedule,
they create longer consumer engagement than traditional games for
each release. Founded in 2004 by games industry veterans with decades
of experience, Telltale has quickly become an industry leader,
establishing the model for successful episodic game creation and
digital publishing. Telltale has sold more than 5 million episodes
since 2005. Telltale's reputation for quality has been established
across more than 25 published releases, winning numerous awards
including, "Adventure Game of the Year" accolades from
publications such as IGN, PC Gamer, GameSpy, and Adventure Gamers.
Telltale has also been recognized by mainstream outlets ranging from
USA Today, to The New York Times and Variety. Telltale is a fully
licensed third party publisher on Xbox 360®, PlayStation®3, and Wii
and also publishes games on the PC, Mac, and Apple iOS platforms. For
more information visit www.telltalegames.com.
© 2013 Telltale, Inc. THE WALKING DEAD
is © 2013 Robert Kirkman, LLC. Based on the Comic Book by Robert
Kirkman , Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard . Telltale and the Telltale
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