The Flop Among Us
The Wolf Among Us was a flop for me. I bought a season pass and played episode one when it released, but I hadn't gotten back to playing the other four episodes until this last week. I buckled down, played episodes 2 and 3, and then gave up. I gave this story plenty of time to grip me but it failed. It was a murder mystery where I never actually got to solve anything. It was very unsatisfying. I know these Telltale story-based games are on rails. There's not much you can do to effect the overall outcome. But, while most of them keep me on the edge of my seat, this one completely failed to connect with me. It's sad because I loved the Walking Dead and I've loved the episodes of Game of Thrones and Tales from the Borderlands that have released so far. I'm actually super excited that the next Tales from the Borderlands just released. I never felt any of that excitement about The Wolf Among Us. It would probably be different if...