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Tales from the Borderlands

Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

Player score
9.4/10
19,550 reviews
Released
2014
Developer
Telltale Games
Platforms
2 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
playable
Download
3 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Tales from the Borderlands?

Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released25 November 2014
DeveloperTelltale Games
PublisherTelltale Games
PlatformsPlayStation Vita, Steam Deck
Genresadventure video game, LGBT-themed video game, video game with LGBT character
Languages6 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q16962493, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Tales from the Borderlands received?

Players94%positive of 19,550 · Very Positive
Achievements35on Steam

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Full controller support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerfull support
Cloud savesNo
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckplayable
Download size3 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gate17+

Content descriptors

  • Some nudity or sexual content
  • Frequent violence or gore
  • General mature content

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

$19.99

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

Problems players report

We read the 300 most recent negative Steam reviews of Tales from the Borderlands on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.

Games like Tales from the Borderlands

24 games overlap with Tales from the Borderlands on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action and Broken Age.

All 24 games like Tales from the Borderlands

Common questions about Tales from the Borderlands

What platforms is Tales from the Borderlands on?

Tales from the Borderlands is available on PlayStation Vita, Steam Deck. It first released in 2014.

How much does Tales from the Borderlands cost?

$19.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.

Do players recommend Tales from the Borderlands?

94% of 19,550 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Very Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Tales from the Borderlands work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Tales from the Borderlands as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the Tales from the Borderlands download?

3 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Tales from the Borderlands?

Tales from the Borderlands was developed by Telltale Games and published by Telltale Games.