One of the studios’ best-loved games is its Walking Dead tie in, based on the comic book series and taking place in the same fictional world with events occurring shortly after the onset of the zombie apocalypse in Georgia.Īt this point, it’s not certain just how it will turn out it’s arriving two years later than its initial 2016 release date, and the delays have been were so severe, many began to whisper the whole thing had been cancelled.Īs a super-powered mercenary, you’re tasked with liberating the city of New Providence from gang bosses and kingpins, and the big selling point here is the ‘Azure’ cloud-powered mass scale destruction that enables everything in the game to be destroyed.

What is it? Before the mass layoffs and bankruptcy that befell it in 2018, Telltale Games revolutionised the video-game world with its narrative-driven, episodically released projects. When can I play it? 7 February The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season (Image: Telltale Games) This third entry in the series puts the emphasis more on stealth, exploration and puzzles, and though there are enemy encounters, you can move through them without causing too much mayhem if you wish. Stepping once again into the well-worn boots of Lara Croft, you embark on a thrilling adventure, unearthing ancient conspiracies, dabbling with Mayan myth and inadvertently destroying thousands of years of culture as you do so. What is it? The final instalment of Tomb Raider’s current-gen reboot trilogy gave fans an action-packed romp through the jungles of Peru last year, and now it’s available to Game Pass subscribers. When can I play it? 7 February Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Image: Square Enix)

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