Telltale Games, a leading narrative game development studio and publisher, has announced the release date for their highly anticipated game, The Expanse: A Telltale Series. Episode one of the series will be available on PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store on July 27th, 2023.
The Expanse: A Telltale Series takes players on an exciting journey through the universe of The Expanse, offering a captivating narrative experience. Following the release of Episode 1, the subsequent four episodes will be released every two weeks, allowing players to immerse themselves in the story and explore the universe of The Expanse.
Fans can look forward to pre-orders for both the Standard and Deluxe Editions going live on June 1st, 2023. The Standard Edition will be priced at $39.99, while the Deluxe Edition will be available for $44.99. Players who pre-order will receive 24-hour early access to the game, giving them a head start in their adventure. Additionally, those who opt for the Deluxe Edition will also receive DLC, with details about the content to be announced at a later date.
The Expanse: A Telltale Series marks the first new IP announced by Telltale since its re-formation in 2019. Set prior to the events of the critically acclaimed and award-winning television series, The Expanse, streaming on Amazon Prime Video, the game puts players in the role of Camina Drummer, portrayed by actress Cara Gee in both the game and the TV series. As Camina Drummer, players serve as the Executive Officer (XO) of a scavenger crew embarking on a quest for a mysterious treasure on the edges of The Belt.
In The Expanse: A Telltale Series, players will navigate a world filled with powerful personalities, face a bloody mutiny, explore locations beyond The Belt, and make difficult decisions that will shape the fate of The Artemis crew. The game promises a unique gameplay experience with features like scouring shipwrecks, utilizing mag boots to walk on walls and ceilings, and employing Zero-G thrusters to float through sections of ships and the vast expanse of space. This is set to be the largest and most immersive exploration in any Telltale game to date.
The release of The Expanse: A Telltale Series is eagerly awaited by fans of the franchise and lovers of narrative-driven games. With its captivating storytelling, immersive gameplay mechanics, and the opportunity to experience the universe of The Expanse like never before, this game is sure to leave a lasting impression on players.
Mark your calendars for July 27th, 2023, and get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure in The Expanse: A Telltale Series. Prepare to make tough decisions, face thrilling challenges, and navigate the depths of space in this highly anticipated game.
Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows
