Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is a brand new story of the universe's unlikeliest heroes: Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket, and Groot. In the wake of an epic battle, the Guardians…

69 18 April 2017

Adventure Point-and-click Role-playing (RPG) Action Comedy Drama Science fiction

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is an adventure developed by Telltale Games, released 18 April 2017 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android and iOS.

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What Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is an adventure game developed by Telltale Games and released in 2017. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is an episodic graphic adventure video game series developed and published by Telltale Games. Based on Marvel Comics' Guardians of the Galaxy comic book series, the game's first episode was released on April 18, 2017.

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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, drama and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Marvel series

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series is the 298th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Marvel Heroes Omega in 2017. Its critic score of 69 is 5 points above the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.

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How it was received

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series holds a critic score of 69 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 2 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 71, across 97 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

A full completion run takes around 8.9 hrs.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz, 3 GB RAM and Nvidia GTS 450+ with 1024MB+ VRAM (excluding GT). At 3GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 15GB.

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What it launched against

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series launched on 18 April 2017, within three weeks of Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and What Remains of Edith Finch. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Prey, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, What Remains of Edith Finch.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

Episode 2: Under Pressure Launch Trailer thumbnail

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series — frequently asked questions

When did Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series come out?

Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series was released on 18 April 2017 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

What are the minimum PC requirements for Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series?

At minimum, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series needs Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz, 3 GB RAM, Nvidia GTS 450+ with 1024MB+ VRAM (excluding GT) graphics, 15 GB available space of storage.

How many GB is Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series?

The PC version needs about 15 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("15 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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