{"id":687729,"date":"2026-06-06T10:13:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/687729\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T10:13:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T10:13:09","slug":"the-wolf-among-us-2-finally-arrives-next-year-a-decade-after-it-was-announced-but-a-remaster-of-the-acclaimed-original-is-coming-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/687729\/","title":{"rendered":"The Wolf Among Us 2 finally arrives next year, a decade after it was announced, but a remaster of the acclaimed original is coming first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s finally happening, apparently. After a protracted and extremely tumultusous decade of development, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/the-wolf-among-us-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wolf Among Us 2<\/a> is supposedly now launching next year. And there&#8217;s a remaster of the much-loved original on the way to tide us over until then.<\/p>\n<p>First announced in 2017, The Wolf Among Us 2 &#8211; the sequel to developer Telltale&#8217;s 2013 video game adaptation of Bill Willingham&#8217;s Fables comics &#8211; has been on and off again throughout the last ten years. All seemed lost when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-walking-dead-developer-telltale-games-reportedly-lays-off-the-majority-of-its-staff\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Telltale closed its doors in 2018<\/a>, but it was somewhat miraculously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/telltales-the-wolf-among-us-2-just-got-re-announced\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">resurrected in 2019<\/a> &#8211; only to disappear again in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>A new The Wolf Among Us 2 trailer.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=A94dI9KmTiQ\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That most recent version was being co-developed by AdHoc Studio &#8211; co-founded by the original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/the-wolf-among-us\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Wolf Among Us<\/a> team and now best known as the studio behind last year&#8217;s stellar Dispatch &#8211; but last September it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/even-the-studio-that-wrote-the-wolf-among-us-2-doesnt-know-whats-going-on-with-it\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told Eurogamer it had been off the project for a while<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolf Among Us 2&#8217;s Summer Game Fest showing credits Telltale (which was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/investors-announce-plans-to-revive-telltale-games\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">resurrected some years ago now<\/a>) and publisher PM Studios, with the game now targeting a 2027 release. Before all that, though, there&#8217;s The Wolf Among Us Remastered, a revamp of the beloved original game, which is set to launch for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-GB\/games\/store\/the-wolf-among-us-remastered\/9NDP40GVGC80\/0010\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-gb\/concept\/10018232\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PlayStation<\/a>, and PC via <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3884860\/The_Wolf_Among_Us_Remastered\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steam<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/store.epicgames.com\/p\/the-wolf-among-us-remastered-73d444\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Epic<\/a> this &#8220;holiday&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>So there you go &#8211; some more good news in what&#8217;s been an action-packed Summer Game Fest showcase this year. For more on all the big reveals we&#8217;ve seen so far, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/everything-announced-in-summer-game-fest-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">consult Eurogamer&#8217;s handy round-up<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s finally happening, apparently. 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