The Walking Dead: Season Two 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 8 of 13 head-to-head metrics. The Walking Dead: Season Two is $1.96 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | The Walking Dead: Season Two | The Wolf Among Us |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Worth It × Worth It | 76 | 74 |
| Quality | 91 | 94 |
| Value | 79 | 72 |
| Popularity | 36 | 36 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $2.99 | $4.95 |
| Steam Review Score | 96.6% positive | 97.8% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 57 | 72 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
The Walking Dead: Season Two
Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | The Walking Dead: Season Two | The Wolf Among Us |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | December 17, 2013 | October 11, 2013 |
| Developers | Telltale Games | Telltale |
| Publishers | Skybound Games | Telltale |
| Platforms | Windows, MacOs | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 7 | Windows 7 |
| Processor (minimum) | Core 2 Duo 2.3 GHz or equivalent | Core 2 Duo 2.3 Ghz or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | ATI or nVidia card with 1024 MB RAM | ATI or NVidia card w/ 1024 MB RAM |
| DirectX (minimum) | Version 9.0c | Version 9.0c |
| Storage (minimum) | 2 GB available space | 2 GB available space |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: The Walking Dead: Season Two or The Wolf Among Us?
The Wolf Among Us won the comparison against The Walking Dead: Season Two 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 The Walking Dead: Season Two 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 Walking Dead: Season Two currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC