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Telltale Games was an American video game developer known for its episodic adventure games based on popular franchises. Founded in 2004 by former LucasArts employees, Telltale gained fame with titles such as "The Walking Dead," "The Wolf Among Us," and "Tales from the Borderlands." Despite their initial success, the company faced financial difficulties and ultimately closed in 2018, though it was later revived by LCG Entertainment in 2019.

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The Timeline

2004 — 2023

  1. 2004

    Foundation of Telltale Games

    Telltale Games was founded in July 2004 by Kevin Bruner, Dan Connors, and Troy Molander, former employees of LucasArts. The company's mission was to create episodic adventure games.
  2. 2005

    First Game Release: Telltale Texas Hold'em

    Telltale Games released its first title, "Telltale Texas Hold'em," a poker simulation game that showcased the company's focus on narrative and character-driven gameplay.
  3. 2006

    Sam & Max: Save the World

    Telltale Games released "Sam & Max: Save the World," an episodic adventure game based on the popular comic book series. This marked their first major success and established their episodic release model.
  4. 2007

    Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space

    The second season of the Sam & Max series, "Sam & Max: Beyond Time and Space," was released, further solidifying Telltale's reputation in the adventure game genre.
  5. 2008

    Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People

    Telltale Games launched "Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People," an episodic series based on the popular web cartoon "Homestar Runner."
  6. 2009

    Tales of Monkey Island

    Telltale Games released "Tales of Monkey Island," a revival of the beloved LucasArts adventure series, in collaboration with Lucasfilm.
  7. 2010

    Back to the Future: The Game

    Telltale Games released "Back to the Future: The Game," an episodic adventure game that served as a sequel to the popular film trilogy.
  8. 2011

    Jurassic Park: The Game

    Telltale Games launched "Jurassic Park: The Game," an episodic adventure game based on the iconic movie franchise.
  9. 2012

    The Walking Dead

    "The Walking Dead" was released by Telltale Games, becoming a critical and commercial success. The game won numerous Game of the Year awards and was praised for its storytelling and emotional impact.
  10. 2013

    The Wolf Among Us

    Telltale Games released "The Wolf Among Us," an episodic adventure game based on the "Fables" comic book series. The game was well-received for its narrative and art style.
  11. 2014

    Tales from the Borderlands

    "Tales from the Borderlands," an episodic adventure game set in the Borderlands universe, was released by Telltale Games. The game was praised for its humor and storytelling.
  12. 2015

    Minecraft: Story Mode

    Telltale Games launched "Minecraft: Story Mode," an episodic adventure game set in the Minecraft universe, in collaboration with Mojang.
  13. 2016

    Batman: The Telltale Series

    "Batman: The Telltale Series" was released, offering a new take on the Batman universe with Telltale's signature narrative-driven gameplay.
  14. 2017

    Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

    Telltale Games released "Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series," an episodic adventure game based on the Marvel comic book series and films.
  15. 2018

    Closure of Telltale Games

    Telltale Games faced financial difficulties and announced a majority studio closure in September 2018, laying off most of its staff and halting ongoing projects.
  16. 2019

    Revival by LCG Entertainment

    LCG Entertainment acquired the assets of Telltale Games and announced the revival of the company, with plans to continue some of its previous projects and develop new titles.
  17. 2023

    The Wolf Among Us 2 Announcement

    Telltale Games announced the development of "The Wolf Among Us 2," continuing the story from the original game, much to the excitement of fans.

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