The Wolf Among Us

The Wolf Among Us is a horror adventure game consisting of 5 parts based on the popular Fables comic book series of Bill Willingham. The game was developed by Telltale Games, who made the hit game The Walking Dead.

Adventure game with horror elements The Wolf Among Us

The setting in The Wolf Among Us is set in the world of the comic series with details and plot taking place before the events in the story (termed as prequel). The game received positive reviews from both the gaming community and game review experts. IGN called The Wolf Among Us " immediately named the best adventure game of the year " or according to PC Gamer, The Wolf Among Us is " the extremely skillful mix of The Walking Dead with the tragedies. murder dark mystery ". Telltale Games does not seem to disappoint fans with its horror series.

Video introduction adventure game The Wolf Among Us

Introducing the horror adventure game The Wolf Among Us

The basic content of the game

The Wolf Among Us is a super product no less than the hit The Walking Dead of the company. The game is played in the 3rd perspective in which you will play the main character, Bigby Wolf, participating in the investigation of the murders in the city with environmental images, characters and gameplay combining the genre of detective, Horror with fairy tales.

Throughout the game, you will explore 3D environments such as buildings or bars, find many objects, investigate and search for clues. Items of interest, not immediately available, can be stored and used later. Players can also chat with NPCs in the game, the dialogue shown as a conversation tree.

The game focuses on the dialogue and the relationship between characters

The dialogue choices for characters will have a positive or negative effect on the way other characters see Bigby Wolf, which in turn will affect future events. Some scenes move towards action scenes where the player must react quickly in QTE (Quick Time Event) situations. You also don't need to complete every QTE situation and ignoring them will also affect future events.

The main character of the police chief Bigby Wolf is a werewolf

Background story unfolding in the game

The Wolf Among Us is set in 1986 - approximately 20 years before the events in the Fables series . For many years, the land of elves described as myths (called Homelands) was occupied by giant tyrants - called Adversary -. To escape the Adversary totalitarian regime , many Homelands residents fled to the Americas and lived in a city called Fabletown - located in present-day Manhattan. In order to hide their existence and blend into the human world, these people must use talismans - called Glamor - to look like humans or go to live in a rural area called The Farm.

Fairy characters werewolves, Snow White and frogs in the game

Bigby Wolf was once a werewolf Big Bad Wolf - now a police officer in the city of fairy characters with the mission to hide and protect the inhabitants from the human world. Until a murder happened, Biby Wolf had to investigate and search the city to uncover the truth. Gameplay is generally directed at the plot, interaction and dialogue between characters . Everything you do in the game will affect the later details.

The fairy characters enter the modern world in a dark world

The Wolf Among Us brings a whole new perspective on the options in the genre of adventure adventure games. For the first time in Telltale games, it's not just a matter of choosing what to do, but deciding when to do it. Timing is an important factor and even Big Bad Wolf cannot be in two places at the same time. Players will be solely responsible for the consequences that occur when choosing where they will go and what to do.

Players will be responsible for Bigby Wolf's choice of where to go and what to do

The parts in the game

Each part of The Wolf Among Us will bring interesting details. The company also launched its own trailer for each part. The circumstances, tempo and how QTE appears in each part are different but overall the gameplay of the whole game is still directed at the character's choice. The choices matter and affect the overall game scene.

Part 1 - Faith

The first part is generally just about the characters, the setting that takes them to Fabletown and Bigby Wolf to become the city sheriff.

Part 2 - Smoke & Mirrors

A corpse was found on the east bank of the river and rekindled a mass murder. Players will begin the journey to hunt down the murderer.

Search for objects and search for clues about the murder

Part 3 - A Crooked Mile

After discovering the evidence for the bloody massacre with the biggest suspect, Mayor Crane. However, there are things that make Bigby "stop" before the final decision when everything is rushing to Crane.

Video introduces part 3 of The Wolf Among Us - A Crooked Mile

Part 4 - In Sheep's Clothing

In this section Bigby will confront reality when he realized that society is built with a lot of secrets. The choice to follow the law and the right thing will put Bigby Wolf in a difficult position to choose.

Law or personal relationships?The choice is not easy for Bigby

Part 5 - Cry Wolf

Following the clues acquired, Bigby Wolf faced a powerful opponent, a dark force exists by the despair of the city. Once the truth is revealed, the character has to decide where it's really the right choice. The last part brings an interesting ending to the whole dramatic story of the game.

Video introduces the final Cry Wolf of The Wolf Among Us

Unique and novel

The Wolf Among Us transforms the fantasy world with cute and familiar characters of fairy tales like Snow White, Beauty and the Beast . into a dark, calculating, conflicting world. and even evil and cruel. That is why the game is called "adult fairy" but that is also the factor that makes the uniqueness and strangeness of The Wolf Among Us.

Modern fairy tales with beautiful images

The Wolf Among Us is really a blockbuster horror detective game , although it has a wear and tear on the gameplay compared to The Walking Dead, but it is not a revealing counterfeit version that brings in its own unique features. Not only by the characters and the old fairy world but also by the fascinating gameplay when the character's decision really makes sense and importance. QTE instant events also create tension and attractiveness for the game, causing players to concentrate, not just "evil" to explore.

The Wolf Among Us also has action scenes but not many

System requirements

• Operating system Windows XP or higher (Windows 7 recommended), Mac OS X 10.6 or later.
• Intel Core 2 Duo 2Ghz processor or equivalent (2.3GHz recommended).
• 3GB RAM (recommended 4GB).
• DirectX version 9.0c.
• ATI or NVIDIA graphics with 512MB BRAM.
• 2GB hard drive space.

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