It has been revealed that Activision Publishing and Terminal Reality are making a game based on AMC’s Emmy award-winning series The Walking Dead. This title will allow players to set foot in the shoes of the mysterious crossbow toting Daryl Dixon, along with his brother Merle. They both will be trying to undertake the daunting task of making their way through hordes of the undead to reach supposed safety in Atlanta.
[pullquote_right]“The work AMC has done with the TV series has been amazing and we’re ecstatic at the opportunity to be brought into the fold. The studio is made up of fans of the show, and we think other fans will see that the situations and walkers featured in our game are every bit as gruesome and shocking as they are in the TV series – they look, move and react as expected with full authenticity – and they will surprise you. The player’s fight-or-flight survival instinct is constantly engaged. ’Flight’ is usually a good bet.” Drew Haworth, Creative Director atTerminal Reality. [/pullquote_right]
Terminal Reality is attempting to recreate the experience of surviving the undead that has made Walking Dead such a popular television series and having that players be able to enjoy the same thing on their video game consoles. Players will be able forced to avoid the zombies which will be able to hunt players through their keen sense of sight, sound and smell. While controlling Daryl, players will need to be careful while exploring new areas. Once discovered, players will be forced to deal with an unstoppable horde of zombies. As players will be presented with the choice of staying and fighting off zombies risking a horrific death or taking a stealth approach to avoid zombies and keep themselves in tact. Just like the television series, no place is truly safe for Daryl as he makes it through this post-apocalyptic world.
[pullquote_left]“Activision and Terminal Reality are working to deliver a powerful combination of a deep, engrossing story with intense action. Daryl is such a unique and complex character and we’re excited to offer fans the opportunity to experience this new video game.” -Charlie Collier, AMC President[/pullquote_left]
Resources are scattered and scarce throughout The Walking Dead video game and players will be forced to ration supplies and be well aware of their food, medical needs, ammo, and other various goods that will play critical roles in the players survival in their journey to Atlanta. This story makes players face the difficulties of a world overrun by the undead. Players will be also be required to endure constant danger and show intellect in the key to their survival. This could be a great zombie title as the games of this genre have become very popular in the last few years. Incorporating an award-winning television series can only help create a game that will be sure to entertain players as they fight for their quest to survive.
This title is set to be released 2o13 for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and Windows PC. Players can learn more about this title by visiting www.TheWalkingDeadBegins.com
Source: Activision Press Release
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My father (53) has a terminal illness (he’s almost a year into a 3 months to a year prognosis). While he thinks he still has years, the reality is that it’s more likely less than a year.
Over the years, he has manage to get himself into at least $75K of consumer debt and $9K of CRA debt. He is single and rents. The only assets he has is approximately $55K in lock-in RSPs. His income is approx. $5K/month (Disability CPP and non-taxable disability insurance). The debt is really weighing him down, and he has been paying approx. $3K/month towards it (well over minimum payments). However, he also wants to be able to live the best life he can. He’s thinking of bankruptcy and wanted to find out what other options he has. Any suggestions?
Is someone still making up these comics so there will be future issues ?
My father (53) has a terminal illness (he’s almost a year into a 3 months to a year prognosis). While he thinks he still has years, the reality is that it’s more likely less than a year.
Over the years, he has manage to get himself into at least $75K of consumer debt and $9K of CRA debt. He is single and rents. The only assets he has is approximately $55K in lock-in RSPs. His income is approx. $5K/month (Disability CPP and non-taxable disability insurance). The debt is really weighing him down, and he has been paying approx. $3K/month towards it (well over minimum payments). However, he also wants to be able to live the best life he can. He’s thinking of bankruptcy and wanted to find out what other options he has. Any suggestions?
I have a WII and was just wondering because Best Buy has the Activision – Band Hero super package for 149.99 (sale from 199.99) and RockBand is 199.99. This will be played on my 42″ tv. Please help…
Does band heros play with RockBand at all?
Not getting enough sleep ?
It’s basically the same game each year and people still buy it , they don’t even care that it’s the same game. I bet Activision laughing at all the people who bought their re-skin game.
One that would run over the internet letting people buy cheap terminal clients capable of the essentials so they can run things they would need the latest PC for, and instead of spending thousands on a new PC, they would pay a subscription fee to use this service
And where would I look at making this idea a reality, I know a fair bit about computers but I have no money, so I don’t know where I would start
I know it’s a buyer’s market, but zombies are still a big concern when getting a good deal. Any tips on how to avoid buying a house with zombies?
One that would run over the internet letting people buy cheap terminal clients capable of the essentials so they can run things they would need the latest PC for, and instead of spending thousands on a new PC, they would pay a subscription fee to use this service
And where would I look at making this idea a reality, I know a fair bit about computers but I have no money, so I don’t know where I would start
Hello guys, some of you may think that this is a false question, just to see peoples responses, if you do think this please just go back now i really don’t need the negative feedback.
But yes this is my problem. I’ve been talking to this girl for about three months, she is perfect to me, and apparently i am to her. I love her to death, and i would do absolutely anything for her.
. I am a strong character and i’m not fearful of death, if it’s my time to pass, it is my time to pass, nothing i can change.
What i’m going to tell you is 100% legitimate and if you think i am lying, please just don’t bother answering…
Well, two days ago, i was diagnosed with stage 4 melanoma, and the harsh reality is that it is terminal. My chance of survival is extremely minimal and i could possibly only have weeks until i pass. Please, and listen to me please, i am not here wanting people feeling sympathetic for me or saying i am so sorry to hear this. Yes indeed i am only 17 but, i am happy with what i have accomplished in life so far
My main question is, i don’t want the girl i love to know this, i really don’t. She will have to live the rest of her life remembering me, and i really don’t want to be that sort of burden.
Can you guys give me ways or things i can tell her, that would completely cut off the feelings we have. I would rather her think that i am a completely ******** and despise me for a few months than her remember me forever.
What can i say to her? Please just answer this question guys, thank you, it means a lot. <3
and in reality you and the doctor know you have a terminal condition?
I dont know the answer to this problem is, but I know for one thing that you dont borrow to pay a debt. At some point creditors will be knocking at your door.
Does your mind create your reality. Can you “will” yourself better from a terminal illness when the drs have given up? Talked to someone who said they cured themselves of their kidney failure and even stopped dialysis with their mind. Really?!
Has it been leaked yet as to what the “insubordination” and “breach of contract” entailed?
I have a feeling that my Call of Duty 4 Key was stolen or something because whenever I attempt to join a multiplayer server, I get an “Invalid CD Key” message.
It seems like Blizzard was a much better company without Activision. The only thing Blizzard got was a reputation of being greedy. They are probably going to release 5 expansion packs/DLCs for Diablo 3 and force people to buy it.
because i hear that games like cod6 and guitarhero 5 that are huge are going to make a huge profit probably. There previous games are famous so im guessing that it might be a good choice b4 those 3months arrive. I’m 15 by the way. so is it a good idea to invest my money in activision or not, please tell me why or why not.
It is so obvious now they are just using it as a cash cow rather than being innovative. This is ridiculous.
My world of war xbox game has a crack on the center which has caused it to be unable to play so i am wondering if activision has a disc replacement program like microsoft does
because i hear that games like cod6 and guitarhero 5 that are huge are going to make a huge profit probably. There previous games are famous so im guessing that it might be a good choice b4 those 3months arrive. I’m 15 by the way. so is it a good idea to invest my money in activision or not, please tell me why or why not.