The Walking Dead: Michonne - Episode 3: What We Deserve
Apr 27, 2016 10 years ago
The Walking Dead: Michonne stars the iconic, blade-wielding character made famous by Robert Kirkman's best-selling comic books. The story explores the period in the comic book timeline where Michonne leaves Rick, their group, and her katana behind, in order to deal with emotional demons from her past. Players will discover what took Michonne away from her trusted allies, and what brought her back to them.
What it’s like
This episode serves as the emotional climax to a character study focused on Michonne’s internal struggles and her journey toward redemption. The experience is defined by heavy dialogue choices and cinematic storytelling rather than mechanical complexity. Players navigate a tense, atmospheric world where survival is secondary to moral weight and interpersonal conflict. The narrative structure is linear but relies on branching conversations to shape the protagonist's relationships and psychological state. While the gameplay loop remains minimal—centered on point-and-click interaction and quick-time events—the craft shines in its voice acting and sound design, creating a somber, immersive tone. It functions as a condensed drama that prioritizes character development and thematic resonance over action or exploration, offering a focused, albeit short, narrative arc.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodAudio / MusicCharacters
Keep in mind The gameplay is extremely shallow and repetitive, relying heavily on dialogue trees with minimal interactive variety. · As the final episode of a mini-series, it requires prior context to fully appreciate, making it less accessible as a standalone experience.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, opencritic.com, honestgamers.com, dreadcentral.com.
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| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| Xbox 360 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 26, 201610 years ago |
| Android | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 27, 201610 years ago |
| iOS | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 27, 201610 years ago |
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