ShockYa has already alerted you to the newest addition to “The Walking Dead” family, “The Walking Dead, The Official Magazine.” ShockYa is now able to give you a sneak peek at the alternative cover of the first issue of the magazine, created by “The Walking Dead” comic artist Charlie Adlard.

The cover features an all-color zombie scene drawn by the popular artist. The artwork is a great way to kick-off the magazine’s run and the alternative cover is sure to be one of your prized collectors’ items in your “Walking Dead” collection. You can start salivating when you see the cover for yourself, below the post.

This alternative edition won’t be able to be found in the retail stores; the alternative edition will only be issued to comic book stores, so make sure to find our local comic book store and get your copy this fall!

Remember, the first issue of “The Walking Dead, The Official Magazine,” will be in stores October 23 in the US, November 8 in the UK and December 18 in Australia and New Zealand. The magazine will divulge exclusive scoops on the making of the comic book series by Robert Kirkman and the popular television drama by AMC. You can learn more about the magazine by going to the official site, the magazine’s Facebook page and Twitter page.

What do you think of the alternative collector’s edition of “The Walking Dead, The Official Magazine”? Are you excited to get your copy of the magazine? Give us your opinions in the comments section below.