Hiro Capital Invests in Skybound Entertainment

Hiro Capital has invested in Skybound Entertainment in a significant, undisclosed round led by Knollwood Advisory with participation from Boost VC, and follow on participation from Com2uS and Skydance Entertainment. Skybound Entertainment is home to acclaimed franchises including The Walking Dead, Invincible, and Impact Winter. “There is nothing more powerful than storytelling, and I’m delighted that Hiro has been able to invest in Skybound Entertainment, creators and curators of extremely compelling omniverses. As someone that has killed countless zombies in tabletop and videogames over the years, I feel like Robert and I are kindred spirits,” said Sir Ian Livingstone, Co-Founding … Continue reading Hiro Capital Invests in Skybound Entertainment

Enhanced Neverwinter Nights Classic RPG Deploys to Consoles

Skybound Games and Beamdog have announced that the enhanced edition of the classic Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing video game Neverwinter Nights is available on modern consoles for the very first time today. The boxed version of this legendary title can be purchased at major retailers globally for $49.99 on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition delivers the original 2002 Computer RPG of the Year and over 100 hours of DLC, including 10 standalone D&D-based adventures featuring co-op and online multiplayer gameplay*. The disc contains the base campaign, as well as … Continue reading Enhanced Neverwinter Nights Classic RPG Deploys to Consoles

The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series Ready for Pre-Orders

Following the recent conclusion of TELLTALE’S THE WALKING DEAD: THE FINAL SEASON, Skybound Games today announced it will release all four seasons of the acclaimed game series in a comprehensive physical bundle for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC. The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series will be available in three Collector’s Packs – Protector, Guardian and Signature – each containing exclusive digital and physical bonuses. Exclusive for Skybound Insiders for a limited time, all three Collector’s Packs of The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series are now available for pre-order on Skybound.com. Pre-orders will open up to the general … Continue reading The Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series Ready for Pre-Orders

Skybound Partners with Epic To Distribute Final Telltale Walking Dead Games

Skybound Games and Epic Games have partnered to bring TELLTALE’S THE WALKING DEAD: THE FINAL SEASON on PC exclusively to the Epic Games store for all future purchases. Fans who already bought the season on a different PC platform will still receive the final two episodes through their previous point of purchase. “The team at Epic owns a major chapter in the history of the game industry. We’re excited to work together on their latest transformative event with the launch of the Epic Games Store. Epic stepped up to the plate immediately to work with us in order to bring … Continue reading Skybound Partners with Epic To Distribute Final Telltale Walking Dead Games

E3 Expo: Skybound Entertainment Teases Their Next Zombie Game

Starbreeze, Skybound Entertainment and 505 Games have released the first official gameplay trailer for OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead, the upcoming cooperative multiplayer FPS from developer OVERKILL – A Starbreeze Studio. The video also reveals the game is expected to launch on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Windows PC on Nov. 6 in North and South America and Nov. 8 for the rest of the world, including Europe. OVERKILL’s The Walking Dead is available to pre-order now as a digital title on all platforms and as a physical boxed product for consoles only at most major retailers … Continue reading E3 Expo: Skybound Entertainment Teases Their Next Zombie Game

Enhanced The Walking Dead Collection Shuffles to Stores

Leading publisher of digital entertainment Telltale Games and multiplatform entertainment company Skybound Entertainment today launched The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series Collection at retailers across North America and Europe, gathering all 19 episodes in the award-winning series onto one disc for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The collection is also now available for download on both platforms. The collection includes the recent third season, The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, as well as visually enhanced versions of Season One, Season Two, horror anthology 400 Days, and the three-part Michonne mini-series. The Walking Dead is an unparalleled journey into the heart … Continue reading Enhanced The Walking Dead Collection Shuffles to Stores

Skybound Announces Walking Dead VR Title

Skybound Entertainment, the creator-focused multiplatform entertainment company founded by The Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and David Alpert, has partnered with Skydance Interactive, a division of Skydance Media, to develop a number of original virtual reality video games based on the expansive world of The Walking Dead universe. The Walking Dead VR game will be the inaugural co-developed title from both companies. In a multi-year strategy, the two companies are collaborating to produce an unparalleled gaming experience that will offer millions of fans and gamers the opportunity to engage, interact, and immerse into the post-apocalyptic world of The Walking Dead … Continue reading Skybound Announces Walking Dead VR Title