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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows XP Service Pack 3 Processeur : Core 2 Duo 2GHz or equivalent Mémoire vive : 3 GB de mémoire Graphiques : ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Direct X 9.0c sound device Notes supplémentaires : Not recommended for Intel integrated graphics

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : Core 2 Duo 2.3 Ghz or equivalent Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM DirectX : Version 9.0c Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Direct X 9.0c sound device Notes supplémentaires : Not recommended for Intel integrated graphics

The Wolf Among Us

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Released October 11, 2013
sample: 492 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
99/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 98 % · 39,821 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
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The Wolf Among Us has captivated players with its engaging story, garnering 124 positive mentions out of 129. With a post-release reception of 99% positive reviews out of 492, the game's narrative-driven experience has clearly resonated with players. Its strong storytelling is further emphasized by the frequent mention of 'histoire' and 'narratif' in player discussions, with 26 and 8 mentions respectively.

What it's about: From the makers of the 2012 Game of the Year: The Walking Dead, comes a thriller based on the award-winning Fables comic books. As Bigby Wolf you will discover that a brutal, bloody murder is just a taste of things to come in a game series where your every decision can have enormous consequences.

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« Finally a game that understands me. Play as a chain-smoking, alcoholic, rageaholic wolf who solves problems exclusively by punching people in the face 11/10 would huff and puff again »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played211
« [h1] 8.5/10 [/h1] Got it after playing Dispatch, really good story. It made me feel like whatever i was choosing had an impact on the story, really enjoyed it, good game for its time. Might be one of the best in the genre. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played3
« The Wolf Among Us easily survived the test of time. It's simply a genius masterpiece, far better than any other game in this genre. Even modern titles like Dispatch pale in comparison to this game. »
👍 anonymous review · 41 h played2
« Très bon jeu Telltale, j'étais complètement passé à coté de celui-là, mais j'ai beaucoup aimé. L'histoire est super et certains choix sont vraiment dur à faire. Graphiquement c'est vraiment super beau, l'esthétique globale est très réussie. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« The game has a pretty good story, but if you make the mistake of playing through it more than once, the illusion of your choices being meaningful is quickly dispelled. Very disappointing. »
👎 anonymous review · 11 h played
« Still as enjoyable when it first came out. The second one needs to come out ASAP. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played11
« Absolute banger, i was stressing at the end. Also i have a crush on snow white. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played1
« the world, the dialogue, the character and most of all the story, really captivating ! »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played

In players' words

« Finally a game that understands me. Play as a chain-smoking, alcoholic, rageaholic wolf who solves problems exclusively by punching people in the face 11/10 would huff and puff again »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played211
« The game has a pretty good story, but if you make the mistake of playing through it more than once, the illusion of your choices being meaningful is quickly dispelled. Very disappointing. »
👎 anonymous review · 11 h played
« [h1] 8.5/10 [/h1] Got it after playing Dispatch, really good story. It made me feel like whatever i was choosing had an impact on the story, really enjoyed it, good game for its time. Might be one of the best in the genre. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played3
« Still as enjoyable when it first came out. The second one needs to come out ASAP. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played11
« The Wolf Among Us easily survived the test of time. It's simply a genius masterpiece, far better than any other game in this genre. Even modern titles like Dispatch pale in comparison to this game. »
👍 anonymous review · 41 h played2
« Absolute banger, i was stressing at the end. Also i have a crush on snow white. »
👍 anonymous review · 11 h played1
« Très bon jeu Telltale, j'étais complètement passé à coté de celui-là, mais j'ai beaucoup aimé. L'histoire est super et certains choix sont vraiment dur à faire. Graphiquement c'est vraiment super beau, l'esthétique globale est très réussie. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« the world, the dialogue, the character and most of all the story, really captivating ! »
👍 anonymous review · 13 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
96 % pos · n=129
Gameplay
61 % pos · n=38
Graphics / art
97 % pos · n=38
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=10
Content / longevity
43 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=7
Performance
50 % pos · n=2
Value for money
50 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing12912450
Gameplay382369
Graphics / art383701
Audio / music101000
Content / longevity7313
Stability / bugs7007
Performance2101
Value for money2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 10 h on median; those who dislike it: 9.2 h.

<2h
88 % (n=8)
2-10h
99 % (n=225)
10-25h
99 % (n=236)
>25h
100 % (n=23)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Aug 2025 : 100% positive100AugOct 2025 : 100% positive100OctNov 2025 : 95% positive95NovDec 2025 : 100% positive100DecJan 2026 : 95% positive95JanJun 2026 : 98% positive98JunJul 2026 : 99% positive99Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€0.86€7.11€13.36€19.61€25.872014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026€3.74

Steam price tracked automatically since Oct 03, 2013 · All-time low: €3.74 (Nov 26, 2019)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

7,7 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 35 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 64,7 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The game's story is its strongest aspect, with 124 positive mentions out of 129, showcasing a deep appreciation for the narrative.
  • The graphics have also been well-received, with 37 positive mentions out of 38, indicating a visually pleasing experience.
  • The audio design has been praised by players, with 10 positive mentions out of 10, highlighting its effectiveness in enhancing the game's atmosphere.

Weaknesses

  • Bugs have been a notable issue, with 7 negative mentions out of 7, suggesting that some players have experienced significant technical problems.
  • The gameplay, while generally well-liked, has received some mixed feedback, with 6 mixed mentions out of 38, indicating that it may not be perfect for everyone.

Who is it for?

This game is ideal for fans of narrative-driven experiences, particularly those who enjoy mystery and investigation, as evidenced by the frequent mention of 'enquête' and 'ambiance', with 10 and 9 mentions respectively.

Is The Wolf Among Us worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 98% of 39,821 Steam reviews are positive (player score 99/100). Most-praised strength: The game's story is its strongest aspect. Current price: 14,99€.

Verdict

The Wolf Among Us has clearly left a lasting impression on players, thanks to its captivating story and well-crafted atmosphere. With an overwhelmingly positive reception and a strong focus on narrative, this game is a must-play for fans of the genre. Despite some minor issues with bugs and gameplay, the game's strengths far outweigh its weaknesses, making it a compelling experience for players.

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