# Games like Tales from the Borderlands

> The closest matches to Tales from the Borderlands: Dispatch, Batman - The Telltale Series, The Wolf Among Us, The Walking Dead: A New Frontier, and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Dispatch](https://imho.run/games/2592160/dispatch) — Shares branching narrative and dialogue choices with Tales from the Borderlands. 102,071 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2592160/)
2. [Batman - The Telltale Series](https://imho.run/games/498240/batman-the-telltale-series) — Also Episodic and Quick-Time Events, like Tales from the Borderlands. 7,608 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/498240/)
3. [The Wolf Among Us](https://imho.run/games/250320/the-wolf-among-us) — Also Episodic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 18,516 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/250320/)
4. [The Walking Dead: A New Frontier](https://imho.run/games/536220/the-walking-dead-a-new-frontier) — A frequent pick in Tales from the Borderlands players' libraries, and another Adventure. 5,936 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/536220/)
5. [Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series](https://imho.run/games/579950/marvel-s-guardians-of-the-galaxy-the-telltale-series) — Also Episodic, like Tales from the Borderlands. 768 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/579950/)
6. [Game of Thrones - A Telltale Games Series](https://imho.run/games/330840/game-of-thrones-a-telltale-games-series) — Also Episodic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 5,319 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/330840/)
7. [Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel](https://imho.run/games/261640/borderlands-the-pre-sequel) — Same funny mood as Tales from the Borderlands. 18,904 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/261640/)
8. [Minecraft: Story Mode - A Telltale Games Series](https://imho.run/games/376870/minecraft-story-mode-a-telltale-games-series) — Also Episodic and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 3,408 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/376870/)
9. [Grim Fandango Remastered](https://imho.run/games/316790/grim-fandango-remastered) — Also Dark Humor, like Tales from the Borderlands. 3,723 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/316790/)
10. [Life is Strange: Before the Storm](https://imho.run/games/554620/life-is-strange-before-the-storm) — Shares dialogue choices with Tales from the Borderlands. 13,006 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/554620/)
11. [Deponia](https://imho.run/games/214340/deponia) — A frequent pick in Tales from the Borderlands players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,001 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/214340/)
12. [Back to the Future: The Game](https://imho.run/games/31290/back-to-the-future-the-game) — Shares dialogue choices with Tales from the Borderlands. 812 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/31290/)
13. [Sam & Max Save the World](https://imho.run/games/1440440/sam-max-save-the-world) — Also Episodic, like Tales from the Borderlands. 1,379 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1440440/)
14. [Shadows Over Loathing](https://imho.run/games/1939160/shadows-over-loathing) — Also Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 2,852 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1939160/)
15. [Chaos on Deponia](https://imho.run/games/220740/chaos-on-deponia) — Also Dark Humor, like Tales from the Borderlands. 737 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/220740/)
16. [Detroit: Become Human](https://imho.run/games/1222140/detroit-become-human) — Shares branching narrative with Tales from the Borderlands. 52,742 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222140/)
17. [Poker Night 2](https://imho.run/games/234710/poker-night-2) — A frequent pick in Tales from the Borderlands players' libraries, and another Sports. 4,164 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/234710/)
18. [BioShock Infinite](https://imho.run/games/8870/bioshock-infinite) — Same cinematic mood as Tales from the Borderlands. 46,984 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/8870/)
19. [Jurassic Park: The Game](https://imho.run/games/201830/jurassic-park-the-game) — Shares branching narrative and dialogue choices with Tales from the Borderlands. 742 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/201830/)
20. [Beyond: Two Souls](https://imho.run/games/960990/beyond-two-souls) — Also Quick-Time Events, like Tales from the Borderlands. 7,993 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/960990/)
21. [Return to Monkey Island](https://imho.run/games/2060130/return-to-monkey-island) — Same funny mood as Tales from the Borderlands. 4,837 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2060130/)
22. [Reventure](https://imho.run/games/900270/reventure) — Also Dark Humor and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 2,407 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/900270/)
23. [Afterparty](https://imho.run/games/762220/afterparty) — Also Dark Humor and Choose Your Own Adventure, like Tales from the Borderlands. 611 Steam reviews, 70% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/762220/)
24. [Mass Effect 2 (2010) Edition](https://imho.run/games/2362420/mass-effect-2-2010-edition) — A frequent pick in Tales from the Borderlands players' libraries, and another RPG. 154 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2362420/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=330830&n=20
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- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=330830
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/330830
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## About Tales from the Borderlands

Tales from the Borderlands is a five-part episodic game set on the unforgiving world of Pandora between the events of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands 3. This is a story full of Borderlands' trademark humor, following two adventurers on their quest for greatness.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 330830
- **Developer:** Telltale Games
- **Publisher:** 2K
- **Genres:** Adventure
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Feb 16, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/330830/tales-from-the-borderlands)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=330830&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/330830/)
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