Some War Z Images Were Ripped From The Walking Dead


As promised, the strange saga of War Z just keeps getting stranger. Turns out this promo screen for zombie survival game, which was pulled from Steam earlier today, was plagiarized from The Walking Dead.

A Kotaku reader sent over the following image to show off just how much of this War Z title screen was plagiarized from other sources: (Click to expand.)


It looks like the top few photos are from fan zombie gatherings (assuming they’re not from actual zombie invasions). We couldn’t track down the bottom-left photo — I think it’s from Shaun of the Dead? — but the bottom-middle one is straight out of The Walking Dead.

The bottom-left photo, which was mirrored for the leftmost female zombie in the War Z image, is also from The Walking Dead.

Will this story ever end? Stay tuned.


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