Walking Dead: The Game Episode 5 Release Date Announced

Telltale has announced that The Walking Dead: The Game’s final episode will be released next week. Titled No Time Left, the episode will hit PlayStation Network in North America on November 20th, followed by Xbox Live, PC and Mac, iOS and the European PlayStation Network on November 21st.

“We can’t thank you all enough for your incredible support and we can’t wait for you all to experience the season finale of YOUR Walking Dead story,” Telltale said in a statement. “With one week left until launch worldwide, now is a great time for you and your friends to catch up on the series so you can all experience the season finale and discuss it together.”

The Walking Dead: The Game first launched in April, followed by Starved for Help in June, Long Road Ahead in August and Around Every Corner in October. A disc containing all five episodes will hit stores in December.

We’ll have a full review of No Time Left once it’s released, but until then be sure to read our review of episode 1, episode 2, episode 3 and episode 4, and check out a full walkthrough in our Walking Dead: The Game wiki guide.

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The Walking Dead: The Game - Episode 3 Gets a Release Date

Telltale Games confirmed to IGN today that The Walking Dead: Episode Three – Long Road Ahead will release in North America tomorrow, Tuesday, August 28th on PlayStation Network, and box Live Arcade Wednesday, August 29th. Telltale also confirmed that The Walking Dead: Episode Two – Starved for Help, will release on Apple's App Store this Wednesday, August 29th.

The PSN version will cost $4.99, but can be downloaded as a part of the PSN Season Pass option for $19.99 which includes all five episodes. The XBLA version will cost 400 MS Points as DLC within the original The Walking Dead XBLA release, and also on PC/MAC as part of a Season Pass on the Telltale Games Store, as well as through our partners on Steam, Origin, Amazon PC Downloads, GameStop, and GameFly.

Telltale did not confirm European and international release dates for PlayStation Network, saying, "the title is in submission with our international partners at SCEE, and as soon as Telltale Games receives a release confirmation, a date will be announced".

The iOS version of The Walking Dead: Episode Two – Starved for Help, will cost $4.99, and be sold as an in-app purchase within Walking Dead: The Game, or as part of the Multi-Pack bundle that includes episodes 2-5 for 14.99.

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Walking Dead Episode 3: 'As Soon as Next Week'

If you're anxious to get into The Walking Dead: The Game -- Episode 3: Long Road Ahead, you're not alone. While we let you know the other week that developer Telltale Games was ready to submit the game for approval, we didn't know a release date. We still don't, but Telltale says it could be any day now.

"Episode Three: Long Road Ahead is in submission with our first party partners and we are anxiously awaiting a release date to be confirmed," a Telltale rep said. "We anticipate that this could be as soon as next week, and as soon as we have a confirmation on all platforms, we’ll be letting everyone know as soon as it happens."

So, keep your eyes here on IGN for the final news on the final release date. Until then, check out the new episode of Telltale's Playing Dead, which includes an introduction to Christa and Omid, two new characters coming in Episode 3. They pop up around the 7-minute 30-second mark in the video.

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The Walking Dead Episode Two iOS Dated

Telltale Games announced today that The Walking Dead: The Game - Episode Two: Starved for Help will hit the App Store next week. Gamers will be able to grab the episode for $4.99 as an In-App Purchase within The Walking Dead: The Game. Episodes 2-5 are also available in a single package for a discounted $14.99.

The second episode of the studio’s zombie mega-hit debuted on consoles and PC to significant critical acclaim in late June. IGN awarded the title an 8.5  / 10 Editor’s Choice distinction, praising the game’s impressive storytelling and ability to force heavy moral choices onto players.

The Walking Dead: The Game is compatible with iPad 2 and iPhone 4 devices and newer. Players seamlessly control the action via the touch screen, replacing mouse clicks or controller inputs with simple touch-screen taps.

Telltale hasn’t provided a specific release date, but a launch on Thursday, August 30 seems a safe bet given the history of previous major App Store releases.

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The Walking Dead: The Game Comes to iOS This Week

Telltale has confirmed that The Walking Dead: The Game is coming to iOS devices this week. The first episode, A New Day, will be available on the App Store for $4.99 and will launch on Thursday, July 26th.

According to a blog post on Telltale’s site, the iOS version has been refined for touch screen input and will be compatible with iPad 2, the new iPad, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, and 4th Generation iPods and above. Players will have the option to purchase additional episodes individually in the future for $4.99 each, or can purchase a Multi-Pack for $14.99, offering episodes two through five at a 25% discount.

Telltale added that Episode 2, Starved for Help, is receiving “some special development touches” and is “rapidly approaching release.”

If you’re planning to play The Walking Dead for the first time, be sure to check out our The Walking Dead: The Game wiki guide for a full walkthrough, and read our review of The Walking Dead: The Game episode 1 for our thoughts on A New Day.

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