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The Walking Dead Guide

2012 · Narrative adventure

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GuideWhat you will find
Lee and a capped survivor brace a door against a reaching walker.ChoicesMajor first-season decisions and what they actually change, with spoilers.
A group of walkers stands in a grassy field under a pale sky.EpisodesThe correct main-story order and where the additional anthology fits.
Lee faces a crawling walker across a kitchen floor.Pharmacy puzzlesResolve two common A New Day roadblocks without guessing at dialogue choices.
Lee grips an axe while Kenny stands nearby among approaching walkers.EndingExplain the final decisions and their limits, with major spoilers.
Lee and a capped survivor brace a door against a reaching walker.CharactersThis directory covers the central first-season group. Roles and relationships can change as the episodes progress.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Play in orderA New Day begins Lee and Clementine’s five-episode story.
Choices matter locallyDialogue, relationships and some scenes change around a fixed central plot.
Save before replayingUse another save slot when exploring a different decision.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
Lee EverettPlayable protagonistA former teacher who becomes Clementine’s protector.
ClementineYoung survivorTravels with Lee and learns how to survive the outbreak.
KennySurvivor and fatherTravels with Katjaa and Duck and pushes for his family’s safety.
LillyGroup leaderManages the motel survivors and cares for her father Larry.
CarleyReporterA capable shooter rescued at the Macon drugstore.
DougTechnically minded survivorHelps with electronics and practical defenses.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
ChoicesSelected major decisions →

Pictures All pictures →

Lee faces a crawling walker across a kitchen floor.
Lee faces a crawling walker across a kitchen floor.
Lee and a capped survivor brace a door against a reaching walker.
Lee and a capped survivor brace a door against a reaching walker.
A group of walkers stands in a grassy field under a pale sky.
A group of walkers stands in a grassy field under a pale sky.
Lee grips an axe while Kenny stands nearby among approaching walkers.
Lee grips an axe while Kenny stands nearby among approaching walkers.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
The Walking Dead: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com