Developing this is game studio d3t, while Epic Games is the publisher, who very kindly gave us a chance to interact with Andy Booth, Studio Technical Director, d3t, and Thomas Puha, Communications Director of Remedy Entertainment, on the technical aspects of the remaster. Remedy Entertainment decided to wipe the dust off the title, and remaster it for the current generation. When it came out in Spring 2012, Alan Wake-then exclusive to the Xbox 360 and Windows PC-was already considered path-breaking in terms of its visual splendour, however, it was limited to the technology of the time, and more importantly, to just a couple of platforms. Following her mysterious disappearance, Wake finds events from his unfinished novel coming to life, including its many horrors. You play as title character Alan Wake, a writer struggling with writer's block, out on holiday in the Pacific Northwest with his wife. Much like other smash-hit personality-based action titles by Remedy Entertainment, such as Max Payne (of the old), Quantum Break, and Control Alan Wake is as much a literary experience as it is a challenging action game. Luckily, you can still add EGS games to Steam fairly easily.Alan Wake Remastered brings the magic of Alan Wake back in a gorgeous-looking AAA title for this generation. The game likely won’t ever head to Steam since it’s published by Epic Games. The first was Alan Wake Remastered, and the second will be Alan Wake 2.Īlan Wake 2 isn’t like other timed exclusives that Epic has had. Remedy Entertainment made a deal with Epic Games, allowing them to publish the studio’s next two games. Unfortunately, Alan Wake 2 won’t be available on Steam. However, a PC release doesn’t guarantee that the game will come to Steam. It’s been over a decade since Alan Wake came out, so the game’s cult-like following has high expectations for Remedy and Alan Wake 2.Īlan Wake 2 won’t be released until next year, and it’ll launch on the PS5, Xbox Series X & S, and PC. Since Alan Wake 2 is considered a survival horror game, it’ll likely be less action-based than the original and far more creepy, making players work for every last resource. Scratch, baring his teeth while covered in blood. Scratch will be in Alan Wake 2 in the trailer, specifically the jump cut to Alan Wake, or rather Mr. Scratch, Alan Wake’s evil double, is still out there. If you’ve played Alan Wake, Control, and all of the related DLC, you would know that Alan Wake is stuck in the Dark Place, and Mr. With “monsters wear many faces” as the tagline, we can piece together some ideas about what will transpire in the Alan Wake sequel. This insinuates that Alan Wake 2 is much more terrifying than Alan Wake was, considering the studio that developed the original doesn’t even consider it a horror game.Īlan Wake 2 will be a third-person game, with both Ilkka Villi and Matthew Poretta returning for the role of Alan Wake, as was confirmed in a tweet from Sam Lake himself. In a PlayStation blog post about the heavily anticipated sequel, Remedy Entertainment’s creative director, Sam Lake, said Alan Wake 2 will be the studio’s first survival horror game and not an action game with horror elements like its predecessor. Although the game will be released on PC, Remedy Entertainment made a deal with Epic Games to publish the game, so it doesn’t seem like there’ll be any chance of Alan Wake 2 coming to Steam. This isn’t that long of a wait unless, of course, you beat Alan Wake when it originally came out.Īlan Wake 2 will launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X & S. There is still no official release date, and the terrifying sequel likely won’t be released until sometime in 2023. The game was announced in December 2021 at The Game Awards. Fans can head right back into Bright Falls with their favorite crime fiction author. After one of the biggest cliffhanger endings and over 10 years of waiting patiently, Remedy Entertainment’s creepy action-adventure game, Alan Wake, has a sequel.
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