What are the desktop system requirements for The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753)?

The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753) requires a 64-bit desktop operating system (Windows 10/11 or macOS Sonoma/Sequoia), a quad-core CPU (Intel Core i5 / Ryzen 5 / Apple Silicon M1+), and at least 8 GB RAM.

How do I install The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753) without errors?

Extract the downloaded archive using 7-Zip, WinRAR, or Keka into a clean directory, whitelist the folder in Windows Security (or clear macOS quarantine via xattr -cr), and run the executable.

Will updating The Walking Dead Season 2 to Build 1298753 keep my existing settings and saves?

Yes, user profiles, presets, and save files are stored in your local AppData or ~/Library/Application Support directory and remain intact when upgrading to Build 1298753.

How to Install The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753) on Windows 10/11 PC & macOS Desktop – Full Setup Guide

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How to Install The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753): Download the full desktop archive from the verified mirror below, extract the files to a clean directory using 7-Zip, WinRAR, or Keka, install any bundled runtime dependencies, and launch with administrator privileges.

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Step-by-Step Desktop Installation Checklist for The Walking Dead Season 2

Download Complete Release: Visit the The Walking Dead Season 2 main download page and grab the full archive using IDM, JDownloader 2, or Free Download Manager.
Prepare Security Exclusion: Add your destination folder to Windows Security exclusions (or clear Gatekeeper quarantine via xattr -cr on macOS) so false-positive heuristics do not block offline activation files.
Unpack Archive: Right-click the downloaded archive and extract using 7-Zip or WinRAR. Avoid extracting inside C:\Program Files or cloud-synced OneDrive folders.
Verify Runtime Dependencies: Install Visual C++ 2015–2022 Redistributables and DirectX on Windows if present in _CommonRedist.
First Launch: Right-click the main executable and select Run as administrator.

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The Walking Dead Season 2 – Windows 10/11 & macOS Configuration, Preset & Save Data Paths

When backing up user profiles, presets, or local save data between a Windows Desktop workstation and a MacBook Pro/Studio for The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753), check these default desktop directories:

Desktop Platform	Default User Data / Config / Preset Directory	Backup & Migration Notes
Windows 10 / 11 (x64)	`%APPDATA%\{The_Walking_Dead_Season_2}\` or `%USERPROFILE%\AppData\LocalLow\{The_Walking_Dead_Season_2}\`	Back up this folder before installing a newer version or resetting preferences.
macOS (Apple Silicon M1–M4 / Intel)	`~/Library/Application Support/The_Walking_Dead_Season_2/` & `~/Library/Preferences/`	Use `Cmd + Shift + G` in Finder to open hidden Library paths directly.

Release Metadata Summary – The Walking Dead Season 2

Title / Package: The Walking Dead Season 2
Verified Build Version: Build 1298753
Archive Size: 3.8 GB
Category: GameApplication
Target Desktop OS: Windows 10/11 (64-bit) & macOS Desktop (Apple Silicon M1/M2/M3/M4 & Intel)
Primary Download Hub: Download The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753) Full Desktop Build

Frequently Asked Questions – The Walking Dead Season 2 (Build 1298753)

Is The Walking Dead Season 2 completely free?

Yes. The download on this page is free and the license type is listed as Free. The game is also available for purchase on Steam if you'd like to support the developers.

How do I install The Walking Dead Season 2?

Extract the 3.8 GB archive into a folder excluded from Antivirus/Defender scanning, open the The Walking Dead Season Two game folder, and launch TheWalkingDead2.exe. If it won't launch, run the apps in the Redist or _CommonRedist folder first and run the game as administrator.

Are all five episodes included?

Yes. This is the complete season in a single 3.8 GB download — all five episodes are bundled in the build.

Can I import my Season One save file?

Sometimes it requires manual work. If the game doesn't detect your Season One saves automatically, copy your Season One save folder into the correct directory before starting Episode 1; otherwise the game will select random choices.

What version is this build?

Build 1298753, which matches the latest available build for this title. The last official Steam update was November 29, 2016.

Why did my antivirus flag the game?

False positives are common with pre-installed builds. Extract the game into an Antivirus/Defender excluded folder and run it as administrator to resolve this.

Installation Guide

Step-by-step setup process

Game is pre-installed / portable, therefore you do not need to install the game.

Just extract the rar / zip file using 7-Zip or WinRAR.

Simply launch the game directly from the game executable as Administrator.

Important Notes

Install necessary apps from Redist or _CommonRedist to ensure game launches without problems.
Always extract game in Antivirus / Defender excluded folder to prevent false-positive file quarantine.
Always run the game as administrator.