“The whole cycle that defines ‘Overkill’s The Walking Dead’ feels hollow,” according to Variety’s review.
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Think of it more as a TV show with episodes rather than a movie.”īut the critical response to the game’s release was not good. Whoever gets the game is going to be entertained for a long time. “Every month after launch we will do something new for players. “We launch a game and then we evolve the game with the community and then we work on what we want to do from a narrative and gameplay perspective,” he said at the time. In a 2018 interview, Saul Gascon, global development director at Starbreeze, said that the post-launch plans were designed to mimic the formula that was so successful with “Payday.” While the game has the initial look and feel of a typical shooter like “Battlefield” or “Call of Duty,” but with zombies, it doesn’t take long for players to realize they need to be much more cautious in their approach, both with zombies and the non-friendly humans. In Starbreeze’s “Walking Dead” shooter, players work to build an encampment and then keep it safe by going on runs and helping out those inside the encampment and those who may join.
Shortly after the game’s release Starbreeze opted to review costs and then filed for reconstruction the next month.
The news comes as Starbreeze Studios continues to struggle with the poor reaction to “Overkill’s The Walking Dead.” The company made about $3.65 million from the game, but it was considered a flop. We remain dedicated to providing our fans with the most premium quality content we can offer, and will continue to look for alternative video game options for the IP.” “We are exceedingly sorry to our fans and share their disappointment in the game.
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