The Walking Dead Alternatives

The Walking Dead is described as '(also known as The Walking Dead: The Game) is an episodic graphic adventure based on Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead comic book series. The game was developed by Telltale Games and was initially slated for release in the last months of 2011, but was held' and is an game in the games category. There are nine games similar to The Walking Dead for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best The Walking Dead alternative is Life Is Strange. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Game of Thrones or Façade. Other The Walking Dead like games are The Wolf Among Us, Lifeline, The Descendant and Cinders.

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    Life Is Strange

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    Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Steam
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
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    • Life Is Strange is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to The Walking Dead.

    • Life Is Strange is the most popular commercial alternative to The Walking Dead.

    • Life Is Strange is Paid and ProprietaryThe Walking Dead is also Paid and Proprietary
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    The Wolf Among Us

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    The Wolf Among Us is an episodic interactive mystery drama graphic adventure video game based on Bill Willingham's Fables comic book series.

    16 The Wolf Among Us alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • The Wolf Among Us is the most popular iPad alternative to The Walking Dead.

    • The Wolf Among Us is Paid and ProprietaryThe Walking Dead is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Lifeline

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    Lifeline is a playable, branching story of survival against all odds. Using your device, you will help Taylor make life or death decisions, and face the consequences together.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Steam
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    • Lifeline is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to The Walking Dead.

    • Lifeline is Paid and ProprietaryThe Walking Dead is also Paid and Proprietary
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    The Descendant

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    After climate change wrecked the planet, a man-made extinction event wiped humankind off the face of the Earth. Only a few thousand ‘descendants of humanity’ were hand-picked to survive the apocalypse, cryogenically suspended in underground bunkers known as Arks.

    9 The Descendant alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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  6. Game of Thrones icon

    Game of Thrones

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    Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series is an episodic graphic adventure fantasy drama video game based on the A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin and their TV adaptation Game of Thrones.

    10 Game of Thrones alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Game of Thrones is the most popular free alternative to The Walking Dead.

    • Game of Thrones is Freemium and ProprietaryThe Walking Dead is Paid and Proprietary
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    Façade

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    Façade is an artificial intelligence-based art/research experiment in electronic narrative – an attempt to move beyond traditional branching or hyper-linked narrative to create a fully-realized, one-act interactive drama.

    10 Façade alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Cinders

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    Cinders is a visual novel where you make decisions that guide the retelling of a classic fairy tale.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Steam
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    Project Hyrax: Beyond Time

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    Project Hyrax is a text adventure thriller game in which the story plays out in real time. You will read Robin’s messages and make decisions from the simplest to the life-threatening actions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Tales Embark: Silent Havens icon

    Tales Embark: Silent Havens

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    Immerse yourself in the world of Veharia! Read and play through the adventures of Strast, a young man who gets ripped away from his family in order to play a part in Veheria's most important story.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Android
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