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Read More »Telltale on its ‘wildly successful’ season pass discs and what’s next for Switch
Telltale may have transformed the way episodic games are delivered on digital platforms, but the studio’s subsequent season pass discs that arrive at retail have also been a huge hit for the company, MCV can reveal. "It’s been wildly successful," head of creative communications Job Stauffer (pictured right) told MCV …
Read More »The Wolf Among Us was ‘almost unshippable’ and could have been a comedy, says Telltale
Telltale’s The Wolf Among Us is finally getting a second season in the second half of 2018, but according to head of creative communications Job Stauffer, the title might have never seen the light of day had it not been for a last ditch attempt from the development team to …
Read More »Tales from the Borderlands finished by a ‘skeleton crew’ due to poor sales
Telltale Games has seen huge success with its numerous point and click franchises, but it appears that sales for Tales of the Borderlands were rather more disappointing compared to its lauded stablemates. No exact figures have been revealed, but in a recently published oral history of the game’s development on …
Read More »Minecraft: Story Mode – The Complete Adventure coming to Nintendo Switch
UPDATE: Telltale has announced that Nintendo Switch owners will soon be able to buy the first season of Minecraft: Story Mode as a digital download or physical retail release from August 25th in Europe. Minecraft: Story Mode – The Complete Adventure will include all eight episodes from the first season …
Read More »Telltale announces new Batman, The Walking Dead and Wolf Among Us titles
Telltale Games has announced three new games coming out in the next year. A new five-part Batman game will release this August, while the final season of The Walking Dead and a new instalment in its The Wolf Among Us series will launch next year. The first episode of Batman: …
Read More »Minecraft: Story Mode Season 2 to hit retail this autumn
Mojang and Telltale Games have announced the second season of Minecraft: Story Mode, with the first episode set to launch digitally on July 11th on Xbox One, PS4, PC, Mac, iOS and Android devices. A retail launch is also planned for the game, but this won’t be released until the …
Read More »Telltale Games CEO Kevin Bruner stepping down
Former CEO and co-founder Dan Connors taking the reins
Read More »Ubisoft hire quartet of Telltale Games talent
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Read More »The Walking Dead: A New Frontier coming to retail on March 3rd
The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series – A New Frontier will be arriving at European retailers on March 3rd, Telltale announced today. The game will come on a special season pass disc for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One consoles (not Switch, sadly, despite being released on the same day as …
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