{"id":50556,"date":"2018-09-26T20:42:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T20:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/327376"},"modified":"2018-09-26T20:42:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-26T20:42:00","slug":"telltale-is-pulling-the-walking-dead-the-final-season-from-digital-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/09\/26\/telltale-is-pulling-the-walking-dead-the-final-season-from-digital-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Telltale is pulling The Walking Dead: The Final Season from digital stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the trials and tribulations of Telltale Games continue, various storefronts including Steam, GOG, and the Xbox One and PS4 stores have abruptly begun to halt sales of <em>The Walking Dead: The Final Season.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/telltale-s-the-walking-dead-the-final-season-has-been-1829329062\">In a statement provided to Kotaku<\/a>, a Telltale representative says this decision comes after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/327207\/Telltale_looking_to_work_with_potential_partners_to_finish_The_Walking_Dead.php\">yesterday&#8217;s news<\/a> that &#8220;potential partners&#8221; might be brought in to finish production on episodes three and four of the series.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re currently still working to find a way to hand off production of episodes 3 and 4 so that the season can be completed,&#8221; said the representative. &#8220;The outcome of those efforts will determine when and how <em>The Final Season<\/em> returns to stores. We hope to have a firm announcement before the end of the week.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For those still waiting to hear if the game&#8217;s completion will bring any boon to the developers laid off by the company, there is still as of yet, no update. In an unrelated request for comment on this subject, a Telltale representative reiterated to Gamasutra that news about the game&#8217;s completion should be ready &#8220;before\u00a0the end of this week.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the trials and tribulations of Telltale Games continue, various storefronts including Steam, GOG, and the Xbox One and PS4 stores have abruptly begun to halt sales of The Walking Dead: The Final Season. In a statement provided to Kotaku, a Telltale representative says this decision comes after yesterday&#8217;s news that &#8220;potential partners&#8221; might be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50557,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}