The Escapists: The Walking Dead Announced

Developer of the prison break adventure, The Escapists, are partnering with the creators of The Walking Dead comic book series to bring you The Escapists: The Walking Dead.

You'll play as hero Rick Grimes, crafting gear and weapons to escape the horde of zombies that fill Harrison Memorial Hospital. Rick will also have, for the first time in the series, ranged weapons at his disposable.

As Rick Grimes, you'll encounter several characters from the original comic book series, charged with leading the group to survival.

The Escapists: The Walking Dead is coming soon to Xbox One and PC. For a better look at the game, check out the trailer above.