The Walking Dead Season One's ridiculous alternative ending is glorious

Following mass layoffs at Telltale Games last week, ex-staff have been sharing some of their favourite memories working at the studio during development on the likes of The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us, and Tales from the Borderlands.

As highlighted by former Telltale designer, writer, and director Jake Rodkin (now of Campo Santo), one of these memorable moments came during the final days of The Walking Dead: Season One, when then creative director Sean Ainsworth (who worked on the likes of Tales from the Borderlands and Minecraft: Story Mode) found himself with some time on his hands.

During the "stir-crazy time" when "most of the team was on a much needed break [and] only a couple people were left in the office in case any last-minute bugs came back right before launch", Ainsworth created an alternative ending of sorts to The Walking Dead's first season - and it's now on the newly established Old Telltale Games Stuff YouTube depository.

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