The Wolf Among Us Remastered

This is a narrative adventure where conversation is the main weapon. Most of your time goes on talking: interrogating suspects, pressing witnesses and deciding how much of the Big Bad Wolf Bigby lets out in each scene. Every decision feeds into relationships and dialogue later on, and the citizens of Fabletown come to fear, trust or reject Bigby based on how you play him.

Investigation scenes change the pace. You explore crime scenes, examine what was left behind and piece together what happened before the next confrontation. Violence is part of the job too, and the story does not shy away from it.

The remaster adds two big extras. Noir Mode lets you flip the entire game into a black-and-white presentation inspired by classic detective films, and you can toggle it on or off at any time, so every interrogation and back alley can play out like an old crime picture. The other is continuity: sign in to a Telltale Account while playing and your major decisions carry into The Wolf Among Us 2. If you skip ahead, the sequel lets you set those choices at the start instead.

A behind-the-scenes section adds developer commentary, concept art, interviews and restored content from the original production. Full controller support and Steam Cloud saves are included, along with 38 achievements.

Fabletown is where the characters of myths and fairy tales live, hidden in plain sight among ordinary people in a modern city. It looks like any other neighbourhood from the outside, but its residents carry a lot of history, and a lot of grudges.

Bigby Wolf, the Big Bad Wolf of the old stories, is the one who investigates when things go wrong, and plenty of Fabletown still fears him. When a brutal murder shatters the community's uneasy peace, Bigby starts asking questions that a lot of people would rather he left alone.

The case grows into a conspiracy hiding beneath the streets, and justice in Fabletown is rarely clean. Across five episodes you decide whether Bigby plays the patient detective or the monster everyone expects, and sometimes the Big Bad Wolf is the only one willing to do what has to be done. Those calls shape who trusts him, who fears him and who turns against him.

The Wolf Among Us Remastered is out now on Windows PC through Steam at a list price of US$24.99, and currently 20% off. Regular Steam prices are RM58.49 in Malaysia, S$24.75 in Singapore, ₱749 in the Philippines, ฿459 in Thailand, Rp 214,999 in Indonesia and 338.000₫ in Vietnam. Language support is limited to English, French, German and Latin American Spanish. It runs on very modest hardware: the minimum is a GTX 470 or Radeon HD 5870 with 8 GB of RAM for 1080p at 30 fps. Full controller support is included, and the content is for mature players.