The Wolf Among Us
BANGER · Action · 2013
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
WAIT.
A BANGER today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 60% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$14.99BANGER
Typical seasonal cut
$5.9960% offBANGER
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.74/hr
- ReviewsS
- 98% of 40,461
- Critics
- 85 players 13 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 1% Action
Watch this gameOne alert at $5.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 8.6h
- To 100%
- 11h 1.3x the story
- Finish
- 60% reach the ending
- Achievements
- 35
Price and sales
- Sales
- 88 on record
- Typical cut
- 50% off
- Steam low
- $3.74 November 2019
- Sale every
- 36d last September 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 50 now
- Recent reviews
- 96% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 13% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
90% start to 60% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
Across all 88 discounts in the 13 years tracked, the median cut is 50 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 5 weeks ago.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 1 percent. It is pricier than 87 percent of its genre, and the best reviewed. The nearest things to it, The Council (free, scores 62) and Puzzle Agent ($4.99, scores 76), are both worse buys on this math.
More about The Wolf Among Us
Critics scored it 85. Players sit 13 points higher at 98 percent, which usually means a game that plays better than it reviews.
Steam's global achievement data puts 60 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 18. This site sampled 584 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written April 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 89 percent of the 1,088 reviews written there were positive, against 98 percent overall, and those are 3 percent of everything written about it.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 37 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
About the game
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.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 3 GB of memory, ATI or NVidia card w/ 512 MB RAM, 2 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
The Wolf Among Us scores 85/100 on the BANG Score (a BANGER) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/250320/the-wolf-among-usReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 6, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.