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GAME · 2016 · USA

The Walking Dead: Michonne

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A look at the origins and defining moments of Michonne, the katana-wielding survivor of The Walking Dead, from her first appearance in the comics to the details of her backstory.

11 Interesting Facts About The Walking Dead: Michonne

Interesting Facts (10)

  1. #001

    Michonne obtained her katana from a neighbor's high-school-aged son, a "little sword junkie" who kept razor-sharp weapons in his room.

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  2. #002

    Michonne realized that walkers do not eat one another and used Mike and Terry as camouflage, a tactic confirmed to work in Image's Michonne Special.

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  3. #003

    After the Governor tortures her in Woodbury, Michonne tells him she is crying for him because what she intends to do to him frightens her.

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  4. #004

    Danai Gurira, who plays Michonne in the AMC series, does not voice the character in the Telltale game.

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  5. #005

    The mini-series takes place between issues #126 and #139 of The Walking Dead graphic novel, a stretch in which Michonne has left Rick's group; the series shows what happens to her during that time.

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  6. #006

    The third episode includes a poster for Outcast, Robert Kirkman's new series and comic.

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  7. #007

    Michonne is voiced by Samira Wiley, known as Poussey Washington on Orange Is The New Black.

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  8. #008

    Robert Kirkman had long held the idea of a lone swordsman trailed by two armless pet zombies, but at first had no plans to develop the character further.

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  9. #009

    Michonne's profession is listed as lawyer in The Walking Dead Survivor's Guide, after being revealed in a six-page special issue Robert Kirkman wrote for Playboy magazine.

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  10. #010

    In The Walking Dead #21, Michonne seems to be talking to someone in her cell, but when Andrea confronts her, the reader learns she had been talking to herself the whole time.

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  1. #011

    Early in the first chapter, you find yourself outside the wreckage of the Mob Jack. Listen closely to the seagull sounds in the background and you'll recognize the same effect used on the isle of Meleé in Lucasarts' original The Secret of Monkey Island. Lucasarts preceded Telltale, and many of the same developers worked at both studios.

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