The Walking Dead: Match 3 Tales debuts today as a puzzle role-playing game from Com2us and Skybound Entertainment.
It’s a way for the familiar zombie brand to reach new audiences with a simple mobile game and match-3 mechanic.
This brand-new puzzle RPG, set in the post-apocalyptic universe of the original The Walking Dead comic book series, is now available as a free download for mobile devices on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
The Walking Dead: Match 3 Tales offers players an immersive puzzle-based combat experience and the opportunity to build a thriving camp of survivors.
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The game features match-3 style of gameplay, where connecting rows of blocks of the same color deals devastating blows to the relentless Walkers. Players can collect energy to unleash powerful character abilities and wield iconic weapons from the series to gain an advantage in combat.
Additionally, they can craft weapons outside of battle for strategic purposes. The game also allows players to construct and upgrade various facilities to establish their own town, unlocking new survivors and game-changing upgrades.
“At Skybound Entertainment, we strive to deliver great storytelling no matter the medium, and fans of The Walking Dead have afforded us the opportunity to push those boundaries time and again,” said Dan Murray, managing partner of Skybound Games, in a statement. “Match 3 Talesis a perfect example, where fans can now take an active part in the decision-making that lends such drama and emotion to The Walking Dead’s story, whether
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