Telltale Games president Kevin Bruner named new CEO

Telltale Games president and CTO Kevin Bruner has been named as the new CEO of the company.

He replaces previous incumbent Dan Connors, who has taken up the position of executive advisor.

Bruner said the Game of Thrones and The Walking Dead developer is currently working with unannounced partners on new projects, as well as developing its own original IP.

“We’re thrilled to continue our growth and bring our unique style of scripted entertainment to the next generation of digital media, and do that across thousands of different devices," said Bruner.

"Our top priority is to continue fostering an environment where the most talented and creative storytellers in the industry are working side by side with the world’s biggest creative partners. We’re already working on some of the biggest franchises in entertainment, and when you add our unannounced partnerships and upcoming original IP, it’s clear the most exciting time to be at Telltale is now, and there will continue to be more and more opportunity to innovate ahead of us.”