{"id":87456,"date":"2016-03-23T13:05:35","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T11:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=87456"},"modified":"2016-03-23T13:07:03","modified_gmt":"2016-03-23T11:07:03","slug":"the-walking-dead-season-3-launches-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/87456-the-walking-dead-season-3-launches-in-2016","title":{"rendered":"The Walking Dead: Season 3 launches in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telltale Games has mentioned to <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/22\/walking-dead-season-3-telltale-first-details\/#7U0tBX_qSZq8\" target=\"_blank\">Mashable <\/a>that the latest iteration of its &#8216;The Walking Dead&#8217; series will be released later this year.<\/p>\n<p>The story-based playable adventure is planned to debut later in 2016, and will include the opportunity for new players to easily join the story of The Walking Dead.<\/p>\n<p>Telltale Games are faced with a difficult problem in inviting new players to the series for Season 3, as Season 2 had multiple possible endings which differ greatly and would create a confusing scenario for newcomers to the franchise.<\/p>\n<p>However, the studio is promising an unexpected method of accounting for the different endings Season 2 presented, which will cater for both The Walking Dead veterans and newcomers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From a role-playing, interactive storytelling point of view, it is not from the bag of tricks that we&#8217;ve ever shown anybody before,&#8221; said the CEO of Telltale Games in an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/03\/22\/walking-dead-season-3-telltale-first-details\/#7U0tBX_qSZq8\" target=\"_blank\">Mashable<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Walking Dead has been praised for its skilled storytelling and engaging gameplay, managing to find the balance between a cinematic and gaming experience. Telltale Games have created a genre which mixes both the agency of a video game with the story-line and drama of a novel or film.<\/p>\n<p>The studio has also been working on other releases within their self-founded genre, including a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telltalegames.com\/batman\/\" target=\"_blank\">Batman<\/a> series and new content for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telltalegames.com\/minecraftstorymode\/\" target=\"_blank\">Minecraft: Story Mode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Sony shuts down Driveclub developer Evolution Studios\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/87452-sony-shuts-down-driveclub-developer-evolution-studios.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sony shuts down Driveclub developer Evolution Studios<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Fallout 4 Survival Mode arrives on Steam beta next week\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/87448-fallout-4-survival-mode-arrives-on-steam-beta-next-week.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fallout 4 Survival Mode arrives on Steam beta next week<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Best graphics cards for VR gaming\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/87422-best-graphics-cards-for-vr-gaming.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Best graphics cards for VR gaming<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telltale Games has announced that the latest season of The Walking Dead will release this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":37194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[15623,2664,143,17596,17594,703,3582],"class_list":["post-87456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-15623","tag-gaming","tag-release","tag-season-2","tag-season-3","tag-telltale-games","tag-the-walking-dead"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87456\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}