Telltale Games and Robert Kirkman, the Eisner Award-winning creator/writer of The Walking Dead, announced that the first episode of Playing Dead, a new online talk show discussing their upcoming game, The Walking Dead, is now live and available to view on the games’ official website, which also debuted today.

Telltale have also released 3 new screenshots, giving us a chilling show of what to expect in this zombie-rific game series.

ased on Robert Kirkman’s groundbreaking comic book series, The Walking Dead is an episodic Adventure Horror game series set during the same apocalyptic period witnessed by Sheriff Rick Grimes.

Telling the story of a new group of survivors as they struggle to flee the horror of Atlanta and the surrounding communities consumed by the undead, The Walking Dead offers players the chance to experience the very first days of the apocalypse, meeting people and participating in events that intersect with the story seen in the comic books.

The Walking Dead is a five part episodic Adventure Horror game that will be available for digital download beginning in March 2012 for all major gaming platforms. Check out the screenshots below showing of the brain eating mutants, or you can head over to YouTube for the first episode of Playing Dead.