25-02-2015 12:35 via feeds.theguardian.com

Lionsgate and Telltale Games join forces for TV-game hybrid

The movie studio has invested in the developer of the Walking Dead games to develop a new crossover concept featuring both TV and game elementsThere have been myriad attempts to marry television and games into “holistic transmedia experiences” – and the results have often been as bad as the phrase itself. All that could be about to change following a decision by film and television studio Lionsgate to make a “significant” investment in Telltale Games, the developer of episodic adventur
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