Sam & Max: Season One

Sam & Max: Season One

"The dog and rabbity-thing stars of Telltale's popular episodic games are one step closer to world domination today with the announcement that the first two "seasons" of Sam & Max will be appearing on XboxLIVE! Arcade. This is the award-winning comedy duo's first appearance on the Xbox 360, as well as on a connected console download service. Worldwide PC and Wii retail releases of the second season are also upcoming."

"The possibilities of adapting the Wii Remote to the Point-and-Click interface have since become clear, and in Sam & Max: Season One, there’s no finer example. The adaptation from Mouse to Wii Remote is nigh-on perfect, and with barriers for entry that no longer exists without installations or minimum specifications, the simple and addictive gameplay has been delivered in a welcoming package for the Casual Gamer audience. This is why Sam & Max: Season One was always destined to arrive on Wii."

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"Modeled after a season of television, Sam & Max Season One is comprised of six witty episodes, showcasing award-winning writing. Players will join the irreverent dog and rabbity-thing detectives on an increasingly baffling case involving hypnosis, corrupt child stars, a batty television talk show host, the mafia, the government, the Internet, and ultimately a bizarre mysterious force behind it all. With an intuitive Point-and-Click interface and humorous, story-focused gameplay that appeals t..."

Accompanying the announcement of its release date and the showing of new screenshots, a new trailer for Telltale Games' upcoming Wii point-and-click adventure, Sam & Max Season One has made its way to the internet, depicting some of the various scenes from the game.

This game is the duo's home console debut, who first saw their video game roots on the PC with Sam & Max: Hit the Road in 1993, and was first created by Steve Purcell back in 1987. Featuring over-the-top humor with the good po...

With the announcement of Sam & Max Season One's North American release date today, new screenshots have been made available for Telltale's upcoming point and click adventure for the Nintendo Wii.

This is Sam & Max's debut on a home console, who first saw their video game roots on the PC with Sam & Max: Hit the Road in 1993. Featuring sadistic and over-the-top humor with the good point-and-click gameplay of old, it is one of those gems that everyone should play.

Sam & Max Season One wil...

In a press release today, Telltale Games and The Adventure Company have announced that their upcoming Wii point-and-click adventure, Sam & Max Season One, will be at a retail store near you (in North America) on October 7th. It's is the comedic duo of Rabid Dog and Bunnyman's debut on home consoles, ready to make you laugh out loud in the confines of your television set. It is a compilation of the six Season One Telltale episodes of the comedic series that first got its start on the PC.

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US Notable Games This Week:

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  • In a genre that has long since been considered dead, Telltale Games remains as one of the few who continue on that genre. They are responsible for bringing us Sam & Max Seasons One & Two for the PC, and will bring us Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People for WiiWare.

    The Wii version of Sam & Max Season One is a port of the PC point and click adventure, which will feature the gameplay tweaks that were made in Season Two. In a series know for its sarcastic humor, witty banter, and a...