Apr 29, 2026 10:29am PT

‘The Walking Dead: Aftermath’ Free-to-Play Roguelite Game Launching From AMC, Ares Interactive (Gaming News Roundup)

Kennedy French, Arushi Jacob

AMC

Ares Interactive and AMC Networks have unveiled “The Walking Dead: Aftermath,” a new free-to-play roguelite set in the world of “The Walking Dead.” The game is slated to launch this summer on iOS and Android, with additional platforms to be announced.

Developed by Ares’ Swift Games studio, known for “Heroes vs Hordes,” the title blends fast-paced roguelite combat with survival mechanics and base-building elements. Players will take control of fan-favorite characters including Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon and Michonne as they battle walker hordes, hostile enemies and boss encounters.