The Walking Dead: Season One
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Developers | |
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Telltale Games | |
Engines | |
Telltale Tool | |
Release dates | |
Windows | April 24, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | April 24, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 89 |
IGDB | 84 |
Taxonomy | |
Monetization | One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions | None |
Modes | Singleplayer |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control, Point and select |
Genres | Adventure, Quick time events |
Art styles | Stylized |
Themes | North America, Post-apocalyptic, Zombies |
Series | The Walking Dead (The Telltale Series) |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
General information
- Telltale Community for game series
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched directly from executable.[1] Complete Season | |||
GamersGate | Complete Season | |||
Complete Season | ||||
GOG.com | Complete Season | |||
Green Man Gaming | Complete Season | |||
Microsoft Store | Complete Season. Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC. | |||
Steam | Complete Season | |||
Origin (unavailable) | [2] |
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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400 Days |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\The Walking Dead\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/TheWalkingDead/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207610/pfx/[Note 1] |
- The GOG.com Windows version from offline installers (i.e. not installed from the Galaxy client) stores everything in
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\game
.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\The Walking Dead\ |
Microsoft Store | |
macOS (OS X) | $HOME/Library/Application Support/Telltale Games/TheWalkingDead/ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/207610/pfx/[Note 1] |
- The GOG.com Windows version from offline installers (i.e. not installed from the Galaxy client) stores everything in
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Telltale Games\game
.
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
Steam Cloud | ||
Xbox Cloud |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
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Widescreen resolution | |||
Multi-monitor | Use Flawless Widescreen or Widescreen Fixer. | ||
Ultra-widescreen | Use Flawless Widescreen or Widescreen Fixer. For the Microsoft Store version, use Rose's ultrawide fix. | ||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | On/off toggle. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | Enabled by default; use -novsync parameter to disable. |
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60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No frame rate or refresh rate cap.[3] | ||
High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
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Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | ||
Mouse Y-axis inversion | Not supported.[4] | |
Controller | ||
Controller support | XInput controllers only;[5][6] for OS X use OsxDriver. | |
Full controller support | ||
Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion | Not supported.[4] |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | OS X use OsxDriver. | |
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Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Generic/other controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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Additional information | ||
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Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
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Separate volume controls | Voice, music and sound. | |
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | ||
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Czech | Fan translation download. | |||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Polish | Fan translation, download. | |||
Brazilian Portuguese | Fan translation, download. | |||
Russian | 1) Fan translation by «Tolma4 Team» – text 2) «GameSVoiCE» – audio (Episode 1 only). |
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Spanish | ||||
Turkish | Fan translation. Details missing—please edit this page and add it. |
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
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Nvidia 3D Vision | See Helix Mod: The Walking Dead. | ||
vorpX | G3D Officially supported game, see official vorpx game list. |
Issues fixed
Corrupted textures or black boxes on screen with AMD graphics
Set Anti-Aliasing to 'Application Controlled' in AMD Vision Engine Control Center[citation needed] |
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Poor performance with AMD graphics
Disable shadows in the in-game settings[citation needed] |
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Game will not launch
Install the latest DirectX End-User Runtimes.[citation needed] |
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Download dinput8.dll and extract it to <path-to-game> [citation needed]
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Unplug game controllers[citation needed] |
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Press Alt+↵ Enter after clicking Play in Steam[citation needed] |
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Steam version: Game choices not saving between episodes or episode showing "Coming Soon"
- The Steam version of the game stores two copies of the
prefs.prop
file in different locations, and sometimes these can get out of sync. - Back up both versions before proceeding.
Copy prefs.prop[citation needed] |
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Notes
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Walking Dead crashes on intro screen, saying 'connecting'
Disable network connection while playing[citation needed] |
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Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 9 | |
OpenGL | OS X only. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later. |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Audio | FMOD |
SLI support
- By default, the Nvidia profile does not have SLI compatibility bits for the game.
Enable SLI support[citation needed] |
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System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP SP3, Vista, 7 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.0 GHz Pentium 4 or equivalent | Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz or equivalent |
System memory (RAM) | 3 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Nvidia 512 MB of VRAM | ATI Nvidia 1024 MB of VRAM |
- Intel integrated graphics not recommended
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6 | |
Processor (CPU) | 2.3 GHz Intel | Intel Core 2 Duo 2 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 4 GB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 2 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | ATI Nvidia 512 MB of VRAM | ATI Nvidia 1024 MB of VRAM |
- Intel integrated graphics, Mac Minis or early-generation MacBooks not recommended.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/207610/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (207610) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Epic Store games you can play without the Epic Launcher - last accessed on 2020-07-05
- ↑ THE WALKING DEAD - last accessed on 7 June 2022
- ↑ New 120Hz Games Report - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Need Inverted Controls Option - Telltale Games Forum
- ↑ Proper (Xbox 360) controller support - Telltale Community - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ Workaround for Cordless Rumblepad 2 - Telltale Games Forum - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 3DCenter Forum - Einzelnen Beitrag anzeigen - SLI - Kompatibilitätsbits - Sammelthread: