

The Escapists’ enjoyable top-down, puzzle-solving RPG formula is a pretty good fit for The Walking Dead spin-off of the game. The Escapists: The Walking Dead Escapists Walking Deadĭeveloper: Team17 Digital Ltd. Still, with stirring performances from the actual actors, it does nail its authenticity, if not much else.Ĩ. As it stands, though, The Walking Dead: Onslaught is likable enough but doesn’t offer much more than a fanfiction-style take on the show it borrows its name from. Honestly, if Saints and Sinners didn’t set the bar so high, this one might be further up on the list. The Walking Dead: Onslaught might not pack the thrills and chills of the other VR game on this list but, as far as offering a faithful recreation of the characters and places from the AMC show to play through and explore, it provides plenty of dedicated fan-service for franchise devotees. Now we’re getting to the more middle-of-the-road entries. The Walking Dead: Onslaught The Walking Dead Onslaughtĭeveloper: Survios Publisher: Survios Platform(s): PC, PS4 And they can’t even play it now unless they bought it first time around, as it’s been delisted from Steam with its console versions long cancelled.ĩ.

The gunplay was competent enough, but even with that half-handed compliment, only the most die-hard walkers would have the stomach to play this one for very long.

Between the achingly long load times, poor matchmaking, low-quality graphics, swathe of glitches, and absurd difficulty spikes, Overkill didn’t have much going for it as far as tie-ins go, it didn’t even feature characters from the show. This is the case with the poorly received Overkill, which was viewed as passable by some and downright abysmal by others. These first few aren’t exactly going to set your world on fire, but unfortunately, when looking through The Walking Dead games, some of them are just about pure vaporware. Overkill’s The Walking Dead Overkill’s The Walking Deadĭevelopers: Overkill Software, Skybound Entertainment Publisher: Starbreeze Studios, 505 Games Platform(s): PCĮrm, maybe make that “best Walking Dead games” for the time being, with emphasis on those quotation marks.
