The Walking Dead: The Final Season reportedly cancelled
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News about the situation surrounding Telltale Games continue to surface. After the company confirmed a “majority studio closure”, USgamer and Game Informer are reporting that The Walking Dead: The Final Season has been cancelled and the team has been laid off. That means the series will not be finished.
Telltale just announced this week that the second episode of The Walking Dead: The Final Season would be launching next Tuesday. While it appears that will still happen, the remaining two episodes will not be released.
Telltale is apparently finishing up its deal with Netflix for Minecraft: Story Mode. After that, it looks like the studio will be finished.
Marble It Up! footage, dev talk
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Below you’ll find a new video for Marble It Up!, the upcoming Switch game. Aside from footage, there’s plenty of developer talk as well.
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Nintendo Minute – “Dragon Ball FighterZ Team Battle with Pros”
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This week’s episode of Nintendo Minute has gone live. In today’s video, Kit and Krysta bring in some pros to show off Dragon Ball FighterZ on Switch. Check out the full episode below.
Telltale confirms “majority studio closure” – statement released
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Telltale has released an official statement following reports of turmoil at the studio today. The company is experiencing a “majority studio closure” due to “a year marked by insurmountable challenges.”
Telltale adds that it will have information about its product portfolio “in the coming weeks.”
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Super Bomberman R new update footage (version 2.2)
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Super Bomberman R received a new update this week, featuring new content – including Alucard from Castlevania. Check out some footage of what’s been added below.
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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom direct-feed gameplay
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The Famicast has captured some footage of Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom from its appearance at the Tokyo Game Show this week. A couple of videos can be found below.
Telltale suffers massive layoffs, possibly shutting down
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Reports are emerging regarding serious trouble at Telltale, developer of The Walking Dead and Batman adventure games, among others. The company is facing significant layoffs, with some outlets claiming that the company could be closing entirely.
Forbes’ Joe Parlock says that Telltale is seeing “a total closure due to bankruptcy.” Only a “skeleton crew” remains at the company to complete The Walking Dead: The Final Season and will then be shuttered.
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Fans debate validity of new Smash Bros. Ultimate character “leak”
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We’ve been going back and forth throughout the day as to whether or not we should share this. Essentially, a post surfaced on 4chan earlier today with an image claiming to show a new character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. If you’d like to see the image for yourself, continue on below.
Dark Souls: Remastered Network Test footage
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In some parts of the world, the Dark Souls: Remastered has already kicked off. Get a look at some footage in the video below.
Nintendo fulfills wish of terminal cancer patient to play Smash Bros. Ultimate
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Update: We’ve added some photos of Chris’ experience below.
Original: Sometimes we can forget how cruel the world can be. Chris Taylor, who goes by the alias SpookyWoobler on Twitter, has been diagnosed with terminal cancer after battling the disease successfully in the past.
Unfortunately, Chris was told that he only has a few months left to live. He recently expressed fear on Twitter that he won’t make it to the release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, which is still some ways out as it’s planned for an early December launch:
