The Expanse: A Telltale Series
Episodic sci-fi adventure about a divided space scavenger crew
Deck Nine · Published by Telltale · Released Nov 20, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 76% of 2,913
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 20 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 14
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 75/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Expanse: A Telltale Series?
A third-person adventure set in the Belt, starring Camina Drummer as an officer aboard the scavenging ship Artemis. Across five episodes, you explore wrecked ships using mag boots and zero-g thrusters, talk with crewmates, and make decisions that affect their fates as tensions grow aboard ship.
For you if...
- +you like slow-paced, character-focused sci-fi stories
- +you follow the TV show and want more Drummer
Not for you if...
- −you want action-heavy play with frequent quick-time events
- −you expect a long story with substantial replay value
What players say
76% of 2,913 reviews are positive · 80% of 20 in the last 30 days
Players praise the portrayal of Drummer and the show's setting, along with the zero-gravity scavenging. Many find the story short and its choices less consequential than expected; some also criticize the autosave system.
Screenshots and trailer
The Expanse: A Telltale Series system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit Operating System (32-bit operating systems not supported)
- Processor
- AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.40 GHz / Intel Core i5-2300, 2.80 GHz
- Graphics
- Radeon HD 7790, 2 GB / GeForce GTX 750Ti, 2 GB
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 18 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit Operating System
- Processor
- AMD FX-8350, 4.00 GHz / Intel Core i5-3470, 3.20 GHz
- Graphics
- Radeon RX 590, 8 GB / GeForce GTX 1060, 6 GB
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 35
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Age rating
- 17+
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil.
Tags
- Adventure
- RPG
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Action-Adventure
- Choices Matter
- Exploration
- Sci-fi
- Space
- Female Protagonist
- Third Person
- Story Rich
- 3D
- Singleplayer
- Multiple Endings
- Violent
- Gore
1 DLC available.
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