Unreal 5 Delayed The Wolf Among Us 2, but it Allowed Devs to 'Do a Better Job'

Unreal 5 Delayed The Wolf Among Us 2, but it Allowed Devs to 'Do a Better Job'

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Probably one of the biggest and longest-running sagas in the current gaming industry is the development of The Wolf Among Us 2, since we have been practically waiting for it for about eight years now, and the project still hasn’t seen the light of day.

However, it seems that this narrative is finally about to change after the game resurfaced from the ashes during Summer Game Fest 2026 presentation with a brand-new trailer that not only showcased the long-awaited return of Bigby Wolf but also revealed a 2027 release window.

Learning From Past Delays and Technical Resets

This isn't the first time we’ve seen a The Wolf Among Us 2 trailer with a promising date at the end that eventually failed to become a reality – otherwise, we wouldn't still be waiting eight years later.

Precisely because of this track record, many players aren't completely convinced that the sequel to the acclaimed 2013 title is truly on track for next year. So, to provide the community with a bit more certainty this time, Telltale Games CEO Jamie Ottilie sat down for a recent interview with GamesIndustry.biz to discuss the game's complicated behind-the-scenes journey.

For starters, he...

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