The Walking Dead

1001 Video Games

The Walking Dead appears in the book 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die by General Editor Tony Mott.

Interface

The initial PC version showed Xbox-style buttons for choices during conversations as seen in this screenshot. In a later update they were replaced with a more neutral layout.

Awards

• 4Players
  • 2012 – Best Multiplatform Game of the Year
  • 2012 – Best Adventure of the Year
• GameSpy
  • 2012 – One of the Top 10 Games of the Year
• GameStar (Germany) / GamePro (Germany)
  • 2012 - Best Adventure Game of the Year (Readers' Vote)
  • 2012 - #6 Best PC Game of the Year (Readers' Vote)
  • 2012 - #7 Best Console Game of the Year (Readers' Vote)
• PC Games (Germany)
  • Issue 01/2013 – #2 Game of the Year 2012 (together with Dishonored and Far Cry 3)
  • Issue 01/2013 – Adventure Game of the Year 2012 (Readers' Vote)
• Steam Awards
  • 2016 — The 'I’m Not Crying, There’s Something In My Eye' Award — Won