Telltale Games, the company behind the genius of amazing game series such as Game of Thrones (2014) and Batman: The Telltale Series (2016), has announced the release of the third season of their acclaimed The Walking Dead series which will debut December 20th, of this year (although they had mentioned it would previously be released November, but some things are worth the wait). This installment of the series will be titled A New Frontier and it is set nearly four years after the first Walking Dead Telltale series began.

A New Frontier will have many new faces, however you will be following Clementine who has grown into a teenager, and you will be introduced to (and play as) Javier. The game will follow how both Clementine and Javier’s stories have interlaced as the latter attempts to find his family that has previously been ripped from him by a terrible zombie onslaught.

The first out of five episodes will be ready for purchase at the aforementioned date of December 20th, for PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Xbox one and PC, and some iOS and Android devices. Fans can get a longer viewing of the game which will be shown at the Game Awards on December 1st. DFTG will be covering the Game Awards this year so make sure to stay tuned for all your gaming news needs!

What do you think, gamers? Are you excited about the next installment of this emotional series? Sound off in the comments below let us know your favourite moments in the franchise so far!