

The one real gripe I have with the game, aside from the clunky feel to the game when in "action" oriented sequences, is how most of the choices don't really matter. For a story driven game there is decent replay value as I've made it through the game on three separate occasions without it feeling burdensome, but the game is short which helps it not feel drawn out. They make you want to care about what happens to them. The characters are diverse and interesting. To go into details would give spoilers, but the story is riveting and revolves around the choices you make. As mentioned before the game's story is where it shines.

If you're looking for a game with solid gameplay you're probably better off just moving on. There isn't a lot of combat, and the game feel cumbersome when you move away from areas that aren't focused on conversation and choices. The game centers around the choices you make and how they affect your character, Lee, and the group he is with. The gameplay is simplistic, but you get what you expect. The cast does a great job from beginning to end with even the peripheral characters you run into doing an excellent job. The sound effects and voice acting are top notch. The character models don't quite move right, leaving you from ever being sucked into the game, but the graphics are not the point. The graphics are cell shaded and look hand drawn, a style I enjoy myself but know some people do not. The story is powerful and gripping, with decent replay value for a story driven, fairly linear game with limited action. The power of the game lies in its narrative and the characters you spend your journey with. There is some action, though it's relatively simple to make it through. There is some action, though it's The best way to describe the Walking Dead Season One is as an elaborate choose your own adventure story. The best way to describe the Walking Dead Season One is as an elaborate choose your own adventure story.
