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The Walking Dead: A New Frontier

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App ID 536220
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Skybound Games
Franchise The Walking Dead
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies TelltaleTool Engine
Last Changenumber 28974487
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 06:17:38 UTC ()
Release Date 20 December 2016 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
😎 81.09%
17k reviews
52
In-Game

After society was ripped apart by undead hands, pockets of civilization emerge from the chaos. But at what cost? Can the living be trusted on this new frontier?

Additional Information

Developer Telltale Games
metacritic_name The Walking Dead: The Telltale Series - A New Frontier Episode 1: Ties That Bind Part One
controller_support full
metacritic_score 81
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-walking-dead-the-telltale-series---a-new-frontier-episode-1-ties-that-bind-part-one?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Skybound Games
Store Release Date 20 December 2016 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 20 December 2016 – 18:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 October 2024 – 16:59:17 UTC () (1729702757)
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Detected Technologies (?) TelltaleTool Engine, FMOD SDK, Lua SDK, Oodle SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 26 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 2784143
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Content Descriptors Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 26 September 2016 – 22:29:21 UTC (), in changelist #2300994
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Arabic Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🧟 Zombies 📚 Story Rich 🧞 Choices Matter 🗺️ Adventure ☢️ Post-apocalyptic 🌫 Atmospheric 🔢 Episodic 👤 Singleplayer 🌲 Survival 😖 Gore 💥 Action 👊 Violent 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure 🔎 Point & Click 😱 Horror 🎭 Drama 👩 Female Protagonist 💬 Comic Book 📚 Visual Novel 😌 Casual

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

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timestamp23 October 2024 – 16:59:51 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 52 players right now
  • 104 24-hour peak
  • 8,278 all-time peak 20 December 2016
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Store data

  • 61,757 followers
  • 14,109 positive reviews
  • 2,923 negative reviews
  • 82.84% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 79 viewers right now
  • 137 24-hour peak
  • 61,324 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 81.09% SteamDB Rating
  • 14,109 82.8% positive reviews
  • 2,923 17.2% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
20 December 2016 – 18:00 Steam Release -
7 July 2020 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Summer Adventure Games Bundle -
15 February 2021 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Killer Bundle 15 -
10 September 2021 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Telltale Games Bundle -
3 February 2022 – 17:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Platinum Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (Feb 2022) -
3 August 2022 – 18:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: The Walking Dead 10th Anniversary Bundle -
19 October 2023 – 15:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Build Your Own Play On The Go Bundle - Premium Edition -
24 November 2023 – 19:00 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Black Friday Score: The Walking Dead & More from Skybound -

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How many players are playing The Walking Dead: A New Frontier right now on Steam?

Steam player counter indicates there are currently 52 players live playing The Walking Dead: A New Frontier on Steam.

The Walking Dead: A New Frontier had an all-time peak of 8278 concurrent players on 20 December 2016.

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