Tales from the Borderlands vs The Wolf Among Us
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
The Wolf Among Us wins 9 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Tales from the Borderlands is $3.58 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Tales from the Borderlands | The Wolf Among Us |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Worth It | 56 | 74 |
| Quality | 76 | 94 |
| Value | 51 | 72 |
| Popularity | 34 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.37 | $4.95 |
| Steam Review Score | 93.9% positive | 97.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 21 | 72 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Tales from the Borderlands | The Wolf Among Us |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | February 16, 2021 | October 11, 2013 |
| Developers | Telltale Games | Telltale |
| Publishers | 2K | Telltale |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | — | Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | — | Core 2 Duo 2.3 Ghz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | — | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | — | ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 9.0c |
| Storage (minimum) | — | 2 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Tales from the Borderlands or The Wolf Among Us?
The Wolf Among Us won the comparison against Tales from the Borderlands based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is Tales from the Borderlands worth buying over The Wolf Among Us?
Based on the metrics, The Wolf Among Us won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. The Wolf Among Us currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:44 PM UTC