Telltale Games has this week released a new trailer for its The Walking Dead Season 2 game during which gamers are able to play as Clementine, the orphaned little girl they were tasked with protecting during The Walking Dead season one storyline.
Don’t forget the choices you made in season 1 and its expansion, 400 Days, will come into play in season 2. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the The Walking Dead Season 2 game and story.
Game Release and Availability
The Walking Dead Season 2 will be launching very shortly on 17th December 2013 and will be available to play on PC and Mac. With the Xbox 360 version of the game being made available the day after. This staggered release allows players on different platforms to dive into the gripping narrative almost simultaneously, ensuring that the excitement and discussions around the game remain fresh and widespread.
The Walking Dead Season 2 is now available to pre-order via Steam and the official Telltale Games online store with a promotion offering a 10 percent discount until the game launches. Priced at £17.09 or $22.49, rather than £18.99 or $24.99 depending on your location, this pre-order discount is a great incentive for fans to secure their copy early and be among the first to continue Clementine’s journey.
Platform Expansion and Future Plans
Telltale Games is planning to release The Walking Dead Season 2 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and on iOS devices. This broad range of platforms ensures that a wide audience can experience the game, regardless of their preferred gaming device. Additionally, Telltale is currently developing the game and its DLC for the Ouya console, expanding its reach even further. This multi-platform strategy highlights Telltale’s commitment to making their games accessible to as many players as possible.
The Walking Dead series has been praised for its emotional depth and the weight of its decision-making mechanics. Players’ choices from Season 1 and the 400 Days expansion will significantly impact the storyline in Season 2, making each playthrough unique. This continuity and the consequences of past decisions add a layer of complexity and personalization to the game, encouraging players to think carefully about their actions.
The new trailer showcases some of the intense and heart-wrenching moments players can expect in Season 2. As Clementine, players will navigate through a world filled with danger, making tough decisions that will affect her survival and the lives of those around her. The trailer hints at new characters and challenges, promising an engaging and emotionally charged experience.
Telltale Games has a reputation for creating compelling episodic content, and The Walking Dead series is no exception. The episodic format allows for a deep and evolving narrative, with each episode building on the last. This format keeps players engaged over a longer period, as they eagerly await the release of each new episode.
Source: Eurogamer
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