My wife actually asked me while we were playing it "Do they sell these kind of games more expensive? They sure think of a lot of crap, possible scenarios, and give you a completely different game and outcome (+)" . My answer of course was "No ;_; it's cheaper because it's not a big studio blockbuster with lots of explosions and actions". In the end, this was like playing one long, well written, well directed, interactive movie.
Also, it's a lot more engaging than the TV show right now, and some consider the TV show to be better than the comics, so think about it:
TWD Game > TV Show > Comics.
But I guess you can think that it's
only because of the name if you want