Skybound Xpo 64 celebrates The Walking Dead: Survivors this Friday
On Friday (May 14), fans of The Walking Dead will gather around digitally for Skybound Xpo 64.
The one-day event, which will be hosted by Hector Navarro and Karama Horne, will feature a slew of content surrounding the latest mobile game The Walking Dead: Survivors. Skybound Xpo 64 will also discuss other aspects of video games such as writing them (ScreenPLAY: Writing for Video Games) and streaming them online (STREAM ON: The Women of Twitch).
The event will end with a TTRPG one-shot based in the world of The Walking Dead: Survivors. The game will feature Deborah Ann Woll as the DM with Erika Ishii, Mica Burton, Anjali Bhimani, and The Walking Dead’s Khary Payton at the table. The entire schedule can be seen below.
Skybound Xpo 64 will start at 1 p.m. EST/10 a.m. PST on Skybound Entertainment’s YouTube channel.
Skybound Xpo 64 schedule
10:00am PT | WELCOME TO CREATORFEST
10:10am PT | SURVIVORS: Race to the Base
Would you have what it takes to build a community in the world of THE WALKING DEAD? Gaming superstars dive into the popular mobile strategy game THE WALKING DEAD: SURVIVORS and try to build up their settlement and defend themselves before an advance force of Saviors arrives and wipes them off the map.
10:45am PT | ScreenPLAY: Writing for Video Games
Do you have any idea how hard it is to write a video game? Neither do we, so we asked some of the most prolific video game writers in the industry to compare notes with rising talent and share some wisdom about how to write words good for the video games.
11:35am PT | The Horror Movie Trivia Schmoedown
The best of the best movie trivia competitors compete in a triple threat horror trivia match. Three rounds of deep cut trivia in the horror genre. The always unpredictable VideoDrew makes her Skybound Xpo debut against former champions William “The Beast” Bibbiani and last year’s Skybound Xpo Horror Free For All winner Adam “The Coyote’ Collins. Who will be the Ultimate champion in horror movie trivia?! If that isn’t enticing enough, on the desk for this historic event comedian Mark Ellis and WALKING DEAD creator and INVINCIBLE co-creator Robert Kirkman!
12:45pm PT | Creating SKYBOUND X
Celebrate TEN YEARS of Skybound and the exciting future to come in the new SKYBOUND X comic series with THE WALKING DEAD creator and company co-founder Robert Kirkman, joined by superstars Tillie Walden, Irma Kniivila, Khary Randolph and Ramon Perez!
Hosted by Arris Quinones.
1:35pm PT | Comics Vault Live 205
Big Clutch is back with another CVL special for the Xpo. As usual, he’s bringing the goods! Debuting for the fifth CVL of the year:
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #2 Second Print Color with Gold Foil Logo (Limit 1 per customer)
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #2 Second Print B&W with Red Foil Logo (Limit 1 per customer)
INVINCIBLE #1 Black Foil (Limit 1 per customer)
2:10pm PT | ATTACK! with Attack Peter & Urban Aztec
Skybound’s Peter Santa-Maria brings us another stunning exclusive print and catches up with artist Urban Aztec (Jesse Hernandez) for a never-seen-before collaboration!
3:00pm PT | STREAM ON: The Women of Twitch
Join an elite force of female streamers for a panel discussion about the grind of Twitch, the challenges of online fame, and which gaming chair is right for you.
3:50pm PT | SURVIVORS: Custom RPG One-shot
Four survivors attempt a desperate escape from their doomed settlement in our very first one-shot tabletop RPG set in the universe of THE WALKING DEAD: SURVIVORS. You don’t want to miss this all-star cast of celebrated actors and RPG streaming stars working together to triumph in the face of overwhelming odds.