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The Walking Dead
The Walking DeadMake choices that matter in a harrowing zombie apocalypse
Until Dawn
Until DawnMake life‑or‑death choices that shape a horror story.
Overview
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Step into the shoes of Lee Everett, a convicted criminal seeking redemption in a world overrun by the undead. As you protect the young survivor Clementine, every decision shapes the narrative and tests your morality. Telltale's episodic adventure blends point‑and‑click puzzles with intense drama, delivering a cinematic experience across multiple platforms, from consoles to mobile devices.

Until Dawn is an interactive drama survival horror game where eight friends are stranded at a remote cabin and must survive a night of terror. Players guide each character through exploration, quick‑time events, and moral dilemmas, with every decision influencing the story’s outcome. The game features a "Butterfly Effect" system that creates multiple branching paths and endings, encouraging multiple playthroughs to uncover all secrets. With cinematic visuals and a haunting soundtrack, it delivers a tense, cinematic experience on PlayStation 4.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Story-Rich
Horror
Best for
Story-driven gamers
Narrative horror enthusiasts
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99−67%
$59.99
release date
2012-04-24
2015-08-25
Specifications
developer
Telltale Games
Supermassive Games
publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment, Telltale Games
Sony Computer Entertainment
age rating
ESRB M, PEGI 18
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
84/100+5%
80/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Compelling, character‑driven narrative
  • Meaningful choices that affect the story
  • High production values with strong voice acting
  • Wide platform availability
  • Engaging choice‑driven narrative
  • High replayability with many endings
  • Atmospheric horror visuals and sound
  • Strong voice acting and character development
Cons
  • Linear gameplay may feel restrictive for some
  • Limited replayability after seeing all outcomes
  • No multiplayer component
  • Linear sections can feel restrictive
  • Camera angles occasionally awkward
  • Story pacing slows in the second half
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