Guide
The Expanse: A Telltale Series – All Major Choices

The Expanse: A Telltale Series Episode 1 shows a story of a group of scavengers exploring the space to find supplies and goods. Players will take the role of a character named Drummer who is a leader of the crew. Players can go around the areas of the ship to talk to the crew and learn more about their roles and personalities. Throughout the episode, there are three Major Choices that will have an impact on the story.
In this guide, we’ll be telling you all the major choices and their impacts on the story of Episode 1 of The Expanse: A Telltale Series.
All Major Choices in The Expanse: A Telltale Series
The major choices revolve around three characters of the crew, Arlen, Rayen, and Cox. Whatever the choice characters will make will have an impact later in the story of Episode 1 or even in the future Episodes of the game. All the major Choices of Episode 1 are the following.
Arlen Major Choices
Dialogue: “Just like Cares, bossing everyone around. Only this time, no Dawes to keep you on the leash, yeah?”
Choices
- Punch him: Drummer Punch Arlen.
- Ignore him. Drummer Ignore Arlen.
Arlen will stand with Drummer at the end of Episode 1 depending on whether players punch Arlen or not.
Rayen Major Choices
Rayen’s Leg will get stuck on the gate of the Vault and players will have to make a choice.
- Lose the Vault: Drummer will release the Vault free into space and save Rayen safe and sound. However, the supplies will be lost.
- Lose Rayen’s Leg: Drummer will cut Rayen’s leg off and save the Vault of supplies.
Cox Major Choices
Cox’s Major choices will decide the Ending of Episode 1. There are two possible Endings and each choice will unlock a certain ending.
- Space him: Drummer will eject Cox from the airlock.
- Throw him in the Brig: Drummer will open the airlock and let the twins tie up Cox.
The major choices might also impact the future story of the episodes. However, players can always replay the episode to select a different outcome of their choices.