Telltale has announced that their next narrative driven game will be surrounding the critically-acclaimed Marvel Comics IP, Guardians of the Galaxy. The installment will follow each member of the team such as Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket Racoon, Drax the Destroyer, and everyone’s favorite oak, Groot.
Kevin Bruner, Co-founder and CEO of Telltale games had this to say:
“The energizing blend of humor, emotion, teamwork, and full-on sci-fi action-adventure of the Guardians provides an enormously satisfying space to explore through Telltale’s unique style of interactive storytelling…We are always honored to be working with the best creative partners and storytellers in entertainment, and working with Marvel on this series leaves us excited to share what we’ve been developing when it premieres in 2017.”
Jay Ong, Senior Vice President, Games & Inovation, Marvel Entertainment had this to add:
“With the story at the core of everything that Marvel creates, who better to team with than master storytellers Telltale Games. Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series fully showcases Marvel and Telltale’s rich legacy of storytelling, and fans will find themselves immersed in an original, character-driven narrative.”
According to Gamestop’s product page, the Guardians will be in possession of a particular artifact of unimaginable power that is desirable to each member of the Guardians, as well as a cruel villain whom will do anything to obtain it for her own personal goals. Putting yourself into the role of the self-proclaimed “legendary outlaw”, Star-Lord, you will make your own path through the next Telltale story, where your decisions define your experience from Earth to the Milano to Knowhere and beyond.
Get ready to be hooked on a feeling as Guardians of the Galaxy: A Telltale Series will be released in 2017 on console, PC, and mobile devices.
