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gamescom 2018: OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead Playable at gamescom, Launch Date Revealed

gamescom 2018: OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead Playable at gamescom, Launch Date Revealed

Starbreeze, Skybound Entertainment, and 505 Games have announced that OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead is now expected to launch on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One on Feb. 6, 2019, in the Americas and Feb. 8, 2019, in Europe and other territories. The game is still expected to release on Windows PC on Nov. 6, 2018, in the Americas and Nov. 8, 2018, in Europe and the rest of the world.

OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead is playable to the public at gamescom this week with an all-new level called Underpass that shows off some of the game’s darkest corners. Visitors can get a taste of the action in Hall 9 of the ESL Arena. You can also check out a special gamescom message to fans from developer OVERKILL – A Starbreeze Studio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9k-dxNMFj0

Inspired by Robert Kirkman’s original graphic novels, OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead is a four-player co-op multiplayer shooter in which players must band together on a variety of missions and raids to find survivors, secure supplies and stay alive. Use stealth to evade enemies tactically, or dismember walkers limb from limb with brute force and firepower. Each of the game’s four playable characters has their own special abilities, skill trees, squad roles, play styles and background stories.

For more OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead, visit https://www.overkillsthewalkingdead.com

Related: E3 2018: Overkill’s The Walking Dead Impressions

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