The Wolf Among Us 2: Long-Awaited Preview

Along with the first season of Tales from the Borderlands, 2013's The Wolf Among Us is my favorite of Telltale's many classic narrative adventure games.

When the second season of The Wolf Among Us was initially announced in 2017, fans were thrilled. However, the journey to its release has been tumultuous, marked by studio closures, multiple announcements, and a shift to Unreal Engine 5. The game, set six months after the original, follows Bigby Wolf on the trail of a serial killer, offering familiar gameplay mechanics with a modern twist.

The recent Summer Game Fest Showcase unveiled the game running on Unreal Engine 5, promising improved performance. The narrative adventure, structured episodically, will be released as a single 8-12 hour experience. Players can expect engaging dialogue choices and investigative gameplay reminiscent of classic Telltale titles.

Despite early demo imperfections, the preview showcases a promising return for The Wolf Among Us 2, reigniting excitement for its eventual release next year.