The Walking Dead: Michonne

The Walking Dead: Michonne
Developer(s) Telltale Games
Publisher(s) Telltale Games
Series The Walking Dead
Engine Telltale Tool
Platform(s) Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, iOS, Android
Release date(s)
Genre(s) Graphic adventure, interactive movie
Mode(s) Single-player

The Walking Dead: Michonne is an upcoming episodic interactive drama graphic adventure based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic book series by Telltale Games.[1] It will explain what happened to Michonne when she left the group led by Rick Grimes between issues 126 and 139 of The Walking Dead comic.[2] Samira Wiley will voice Michonne in the game.[3]

Plot

The series will mostly focus on the Michonne's untold story on what took Michonne away from Rick, Ezekiel, and the rest of Rick Grimes' trusted group and what brought her back.[4] It will serve as a tie-in between the existing The Walking Dead seasons developed by Telltale Games.

Episodes

The game was separated into three episodes, released in one-month intervals.[5]

Chapter Writer Episode release date
Episode 1 – "In Too Deep" TBA February 23, 2016[6]
Michonne joins Pete and his crew aboard The Companion searching for survivors and supplies along the shore near the town of Monroe.
Episode 2 – "Give No Shelter" TBA TBA
Episode 3 – "What We Deserve" TBA TBA

Development

In June 2015, Telltale announced a three-episode series The Walking Dead: Michonne. The mini-series was originally scheduled to be released as downloadable content for Season 2.[7] However in December 2015 Telltale announced that the game would be released in February 2016 as a standalone title that would not require any previous game in the series to play.[8][9]

References

  1. "7 signs America has gone crazy for 'The Walking Dead'". Fortune. 2015-10-11. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  2. "Telltale Games The Walking Dead: Michonne mini-series coming in February 2016". Entertainment Weekly. 2015-12-04. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  3. "Telltale Games teases image of The Walking Dead: Michonne". IGN. 2015-12-03. Retrieved 2016-02-06.
  4. Grunt, Christopher (June 15, 2015). "The Walking Dead: Michonne coming from Telltale Games". Polygon. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  5. Nunneley, Stephany (February 10, 2016). "The Walking Dead: Michonne – Episode One gets a release date". VG247. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  6. Aiyed, Mona (February 10, 2016). "The Walking Dead: Michonne Release Date Announced". IGN. Retrieved February 10, 2016.
  7. "Telltale announces The Walking Dead: Michonne". PC Gamer. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  8. "Michonne Will Stand Alone When She Premieres In 2016". The International House of Mojo. December 3, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  9. Sarkar, Samit (December 3, 2015). "The Walking Dead: Michonne's first episode premieres in February 2016". Polygon. Retrieved December 4, 2015.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, February 14, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.