The Wolf Among Us
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.
- Released
- 2013
- Developer
- LCG Entertainment, Inc.
- Platforms
- 6 systems
- Critics
- 85
- Steam Deck
- playable
- Download
- 2 GB
What is The Wolf Among Us?
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.
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 11 October 2013 |
|---|---|
| Developer | LCG Entertainment, Inc. |
| Publisher | Telltale Games |
| Platforms | iOS, Android, iPad, Android Tablet, PlayStation Vita, Steam Deck |
| Genres | Action Adventure |
| Languages | 1 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q5427938, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was The Wolf Among Us received?
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. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
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?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | No |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Single-player only |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | playable |
| Download size | 2 GB |
| Add-on content | None listed |
| Age gate | 17+ |
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?
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 The Wolf Among Us on 30 August 2026 and counted what they mention. These are complaints, not confirmed defects: we have not reproduced any of them, and a review describes one person's machine. What the counts tell you is which problems more than one person ran into.
- Crashes and freezes21 of 300 (7%)
Unfortunately TellTale has now crashed and burned due to their over saturation of quanity over quality.
Steam review, 23 September 2018 · 9 hours played · 5 readers marked it helpfulYou have to play most parts twice as it crashes all the time on Mac before saving.
Steam review, 21 May 2017 · 12 hours played · 4 readers marked it helpful
A further 14 reviews call the game buggy or broken without saying how, which is why they are counted separately rather than assigned to a theme. Counted by keyword across review text, so a review discussing two problems is counted under both. Read the reviews yourself.
Games like The Wolf Among Us
24 games overlap with The Wolf Among Us on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series, Tails Noir and We Were Here Forever.
Common questions about The Wolf Among Us
What platforms is The Wolf Among Us on?
The Wolf Among Us is available on iOS, Android, iPad, Android Tablet, PlayStation Vita, Steam Deck. It first released in 2013.
How much does The Wolf Among Us cost?
$14.99 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 The Wolf Among Us?
98% of 40,158 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for The Wolf Among Us?
85 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does The Wolf Among Us work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates The Wolf Among Us as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.
How big is the The Wolf Among Us download?
2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.