The signs were never promising. From the initial shoddy screenshots depicting scenes that don’t actually occur in-game to the lack of actual gameplay in the official gameplay video, The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct had all the hallmarks of a cheap cash-in. Rushed out to capitalise on a successful TV show and an award-winning adventure game tie-in, expectations were low. What we weren’t expecting was for the end result to be easily the worst game released this year, and a strong contender for worst game of the last decade.
COG: We take a look at the top 13 Wii U games to play this Halloween season. We have everything from crazy spooky games to kid friendly ones. Enjoy!
Let’s face it, shall we? TV tie-ins are usually a load of old guff. Search your feelings, you know it to be true. However, sometimes these games offer something that’s genuinely and surprisingly fun. It’s rarer than a rainbow coloured leprechaun riding a unicorn through Atlantis
G4@Syfygames' Jason Fanelli explores popular TV, movie, and comic brands that couldn't get it right in video games -- and why they should get another shot.