Telltale Games has already struck a rich vein
with its episodic adventure games based on comics The Walking Dead and The Wolf Among Us, and now its got hold of its biggest franchise to date: HBO's insanely popular Game of Thrones TV series.
With Telltale having so much success
with episodic adventure games based on massive movie or TV licences, Life is Strange could have escaped your notice, even though it features every bit as engrossing a story as The Walking Dead or Game of Thrones games.
Having learned my lesson
with episodic adventure games thanks to my experience with the exceptional Tales from the Borderlands, I waited until developer Dontnod announced a release date for the final episode of Life is Strange before diving into its incredibly interesting world.
Life is Strange gained itself a strong following upon its initial release back in 2015,
with the episodic adventure game earning itself...
Life is Strange gained itself a strong following upon its initial release back in 2015,
with the episodic adventure game earning itself a place in the library of many gamers looking for a character - driven experience.
Not exact matches
Only two chapters of Dontnod Entertainment's foray into
episodic adventure gaming might have been released, but we've been so enamoured
with Life is Strange so far that we've had to include it in as one of our Top 10 PS4
games.
Phoenix Online Studios»
episodic adventure game «Cognition» is now available for Ipad,
with the released of the...
In an effort to revitalize their strong catalog of beloved
games, LucasArts is not only treating
gamers to a new
episodic adventure for Wii and PC called Tales of Monkey Island, but they have also revamped The Secret of Monkey Island (1990)
with new HD graphics, full voiceover and re-mastered score for XBLA and PC.
Telltale Games has been on a roll since introducing the masses to the «Choose Your Own
Adventure» style of
episodic game with The Walking Dead: Season One.
VideoGamer scored a phone interview
with Dan Connors, founder, director, and CEO of Telltale Games, to talk about the performance of their recently released downloadable
episodic adventure game Tales of Monkey Island: Launch of the Screaming Narwhal.
Undoubtedly one of the longest - running modern video
game franchises, IO Interactive's Hitman series recently enjoyed a comeback
with the addition of four more
episodic adventures for Agent 47.
The
adventure genre of
games has seen a great resurgence in recent years,
with Telltale
Games» The Walking Dead really leading the charge
with its
episodic content.
The black sheep of the Minecraft family, Minecraft: Story Mode is an
episodic adventure game with a full cast of voice actors, moral dilemmas and a whole lot of drama.
Not to be confused
with Telltale's
episodic The Walking Dead
adventure game, Activision's version is a first - person action
game based on AMC's The Walking Dead TV show.
Meanwhile, French studio Dontnod — which made 2013's Remember Me — teamed up
with publisher Square Enix to release Life is Strange, an
episodic adventure game starring an otherwise ordinary teenager who discovers the ability to travel in time.
In 2012, Telltale Games seemed to become a household name overnight
with the release of the
episodic adventure game The Walking Dead based on the wildly successful comics.
Telltale Games
episodic adventure Back to the Future: The
Game is drawing to an end
with Episode 5 available on...
Telltale Games has shaken up the
adventure gaming genre in recent times, most notably
with its
episodic series based on The Walking Dead comic books, and now its the turn of
Game of Thrones to get the treatment.
Dontnod Entertainment were clearly inspired by the Telltale formula
with Life is Strange — an
episodic, cinematic
adventure game set in small town America.
A good example of this is the
episodic adventure game Life Is Strange, in which the protagonist's butt isn't emphasized or centralized; the camera angles work in conjunction
with the story to encourage us to identify
with her as a human being.
Also watch for
games from up - and - coming developers like Frontier
with its fresh, enchanting platform
adventure LostWinds and a new
episodic game series from Telltale.
Finally the Audience Award was won by Dontnod Entertainment's Life is Strange, one of the growing pile of
episodic adventure games from Square Enix, and which unfolds
with a satisfyingly slow burn - another choice that we wholeheartedly agree
with.
It's an
episodic point - and - click
adventure game with an ostensibly banal plot: Conway, a delivery truck driver in Kentucky, must deliver a package to an address he can not find, but which he is told exists along the fabled Route Zero.
Batman: The Telltale Series — Season Pass Disc (Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3): This disc will include the first installment of the
episodic adventure game featuring the Dark Knight (which was released digitally on August 2),
with the rest available for digital download as they are released.
Not to be confused
with episodic adventure Telltale
games are currently helming, Activision are working on a first - person action
game
Mi - clos studio has teamed up
with french indie developer NO CVT and Black Muffin to develop a new
episodic point - and - click
adventure game called Void & Meddler.