LCG Entertainment game veterans buy Telltale Games
LCG Entertainment, a new holding company formed by game industry veterans, has acquired the remnants of Telltale Games, the storytelling video game company that...
Telltale lead writer slings to Spider-Man studio Insomniac Games
Insomniac Games is one of the developers scooping up talent from the dissolution of The Walking Dead studio Telltale Games. Former Telltale lead writer...
A heartbreaking story of getting into the games industry
One of the defining characteristics of labor issues in the video game industry is that companies tend to treat workers as disposable. If you...
Robert Kirkman confirms Skybound will finish Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season
At New York Comic-Con, über creator Robert Kirkman confirmed that Skybound has taken ownership of Telltale’s The Walking Dead: The Final Season, and his...
Telltale designer says it has laid off more people
One of the few remaining designers at Telltale Games says the developer just laid off more people. Narrative designer Rachel Noel was one of...
Ousted Telltale CEO Kevin Bruner comments on studio’s fate
The cofounder and former chief executive officer of Telltale Games has posted a public statement about the studio’s reported layoffs and potential closure. Kevin...
The Walking Dead game creator Telltale Games lays off most of staff (updated)
The Walking Dead game series creator Telltale Games has laid off a large part of its staff and may be in danger of shutting...
How game developers can figure out what they’re passionate about
NBCUniversal, Intel, Microsoft, and Unity are engaged in a developer contest dubbed the Universal GameDev Challenge, in which the companies asked indie game developers to...
Netflix won’t stream real games, but EA, Google, and Microsoft will
The tech world was buzzing today with a report that Netflix will stream Telltale Games’ Minecraft: Story Mode — an initiative that looked like the video subscription...
Batman: The Enemy Within Episode Five review — The Joker gets the last laugh
Since the first episode of Telltale Games’ Batman: The Enemy Within, Bruce Wayne and John Doe’s friendship has been hurtling toward a deadly standoff...