Skybound Entertainment is an American multiplatform entertainment company founded by Robert Kirkman and David Alpert.
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13 Facts About Skybound Entertainment
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Skybound Entertainment is the company behind the long-running comic, The Walking Dead, created by Robert Kirkman.
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Since the company's founding in 2010, Skybound Entertainment has developed properties in traditional and new media, including comics, gaming, television, film, and digital media series.
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In 2016, Skybound Entertainment expanded internationally with the opening of Skybound North, led by former Lucasfilm Animation executive Catherine Winder.
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In 2017, Skybound Entertainment released the revenge comic, Extremity, by creator Daniel Warren Johnson, and their first vampire horror comic, Redneck, by Donny Cates.
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In 2021, it was announced that Skybound Entertainment would start a new line entitled Skybound Entertainment Comet, with graphic novels meant for YA and Middle Grade readers.
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Skybound Entertainment partnered with Viki to develop Korean pre-apocalyptic drama Five Year.
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In 2017, Skybound Entertainment announced a partnership with 360 Powwow to produce Five Year in various Latin American markets.
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In 2015, Skybound Entertainment released the first-ever narrative virtual reality series, Gone, for Samsung's Milk VR platform.
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In 2017, Skybound Entertainment opened an in-house studio to create and expand original digital content.
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In October 2018, due to the collapse of Telltale Games, Skybound Entertainment Games announced they would be working on finishing up the final two episodes of The Walking Dead: The Final Season, "Broken Toys" and "Take Us Back", to end the game adaption of their series.
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In 2020, Skybound Entertainment raised a new round of funding from the gaming company Com2uS Studios.
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In 2017, Skybound Entertainment signed a deal with Druid City Games for release of its game The Grimm Forest, which raised over $400,000 on Kickstarter.
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