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Alan Wake 2 reportedly in development as an Epic Games Store exclusive
In “this better not be an early April Fools joke” news, industry insider Jeff Grubb revealed on his Twitch show titled Jeff Grubb's Game Mess Show that an Alan Wake sequel is finally in development.
Remedy’s Vanguard will be a free-to-play multiplayer game
After telling a gritty tale of crime in Max Payne, venturing into the supernatural in Alan Wake, and turning up the weirdness dial to 11 in Control, Remedy Entertainment has a new game in development that’s unlike anything else that the studio has ever done before. Primarily because this next chapter from one of the oldest gaming houses is going to be free to play.
Control: AWE review – From Bright Falls to Dark Rises
Alan Wake makes his official debut in Control in full force, delivering a very large helping of lore and storytelling that goes down great with the overall game experience. If only he had a brought a small side of new gameplay mechanics as well, because the formula remains pretty much the same.
Control’s AWE expansion is coming on August 27 and it’s teasing a Remedy Connected Universe
If you’ve been itching for a reason to hop back into Remedy’s superb action game, then here you go! As many of you expected, Control is venturing into the realm of Alan Wake, which will kick off on August 27 for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. You’ll be exploring the Investigations Sector of The Oldest House, which just so happens to be infested with the same darkness that plagued the infamous author all those years ago.
Ten years later, Alan Wake still stands tall as a triumph of storytelling and action
Happy tenth birthday, Alan Wake.
I think I know less about Control’s story after watching the story trailer
When it was revealed that the game effectively plays out like a Metroidvania game, I was sold. As much as the actually gameplay has me hooked, I can’t say I know very much about the game’s narrative. And now, after watching the game’s story trailer, I think I know even less.
Epic Games Store giving away Alan Wake and For Honor next week
While it’s easy to hate Epic Games and the company’s play at establishing some worthwhile competition to Steam, it’s hard to argue with free. As one of the many ways that Epic’s been bribing enticing consumers over to its platform, they’ve been dishing out free games for players to download, install, and keep forever.
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