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In one of the odder titles we've seen in recent memory, Poker Night 2 sits Brock Samson ( The Venture Bros. ), Claptrap, Ash ( Evil Dead ), and Sam (Sam & Max) down at the same table. With GLADoS as the dealer, these colorful characters try to outbluff each other in a friendly game of poker.... More

It’s easy to write off a video game based on a TV show as a company’s way to cash in on the property. While not all of the games in the list below do that, most of them do. That’s a shame. Multiple video games exist for the five shows below – but we think they can do better. A... More

Whether we're following Mario as he leaps through pipes to rescue an abducted princess or sculpting the saga of Commander Shepard in the midst of a universe-spanning war, most video games have stories to tell. Even Ms. Pac-Man – a game about a hockey puck that eats pellets – provides... More

Telltale Games' The Walking Dead was one of 2012's surprising success stories, racking up numerous Game of the Year awards ( 80 according to Telltale ) with an interactive experience that made many gamers grab a Kleenex . I spoke with Dan Connors, CEO and co-founder of Telltale Games and executive... More

In Game Informer's March issue, we talked to famed video game scribes Amy Hennig (Uncharted), Corey May (Assassin's Creed), Mikey Neumann (Aliens: Colonial Marines), Gary Whitta (The Walking Dead), and Ken Levine (BioShock Infinite) about the art and science of video game writing. You can read... More

It is difficult to talk about The Walking Dead without spoiling some of the game's shocking moments, but we wanted to wait until people had time to play episode five before we posted an episode of Spoiled. While there were spoilers for a couple of key scenes from the first episode in our discussion... More

Throughout the month we will be posting articles and videos dedicated to celebrating the greatest games of the year. When constructing our list of the top 50 games for the latest issue of the magazine , The Walking Dead from Telltale Games was a shoe-in. Carried on the back of the game's excellent... More

The Walking Dead isn’t Telltale Games’ first foray into episodic gaming; The Sam & Max, Jurassic Park, and Back to the Future series were all attempts to strike gold with the formula. With over 4 million episodes already sold, however, The Walking Dead is definitely the most successful... More

Led by CEO Dan Connors and CTO Kevin Bruner, who founded the company together, Telltale Games has c arved out a unique nich e in the industry with episodic adventure games based on major entertainment properties . The company’s recent Walking Dead series is its fastest-selling yet. We recently... More

Gripping, emotionally-charged, and completely blindsiding – Telltale’s The Walking Dead is one of the most talked about releases this year. Each episode throws us further into the depths of a zombie apocalypse with tougher decisions and even more emotionally draining moments. This offers... More

Most discussions about the adventure genre begin with an acknowledgement of its glory days in the ‘90s before bending toward its subsequent death. The decline of the point-and-click adventure is often presented as a phase of gaming history – an indisputable event. That isn’t necessarily... More

The Walking Dead is an amazing comic book series, a popular television show (although I don't like it), and now an enthralling, episodic video game adventure. Ben Reeves, Ben Hanson, and Jason "Ben" Oestreicher joined me for a look at the game's intense introductory moments. Although... More