

Skybound is also putting the full series on Steam for the first time. There's no word as yet on a Switch release for standalone title The Walking Dead: Michonne. It roped in many of Telltale's former developers to finish up the last two episodes of The Final Season, but the previously announced Switch ports were put on hold until now. The middle two games had been earmarked for release on the platform in late 2018, but developer Telltale Games effectively shut down that September when all but 25 employees were laid off.Īfter Telltale's collapse, the series rights reverted to Skybound Entertainment, which Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman co-founded. The first game debuted there in August 2018 and the four episodes of The Final Season dropped between that month and March 2019.

The series has had an awkward release timeline on Nintendo's hybrid console. Season One and The Final Seasonwere already available on Switch. Skybound Games has released Season Two and A New Frontier on the eShop for $15 each. According to a recently released schedule, the second of four episodes will release on September 25.Fans of Telltale's The Walking Dead who've been hoping to play through all of Clementine's story on Nintendo Switch can finally do so.

The first episode of The Final Season is currently available on Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and PC-check out our review of the episode here. The Complete First Season and 400 Days were both previously rereleased for current platforms as part of The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection, with additional visual and performance enhancements-the Switch version will come with those enhancements.

Season Two and A New Frontier will come sometime later this year, with specific dates to be announced later. Shortly after releasing the first episode of the narrative game's final season, Skybound announced that the critically acclaimed adventure games will come to Nintendo's hybrid console for the first time, starting with the first season.Īll five episodes of The Complete First Season, plus the 400 Days expansion episode, will be available on August 28 for $24.99. The complete series of Telltale's The Walking Dead is slowly, but surely coming to Nintendo Switch.
