Alan Wake Articles

For:Xbox 360  Also On: PS3PC Release Date: 13 May 2010

News: Alan Wake's world was too empty to work as an open world game

Remedy made the decision to move Alan Wake from an open world game to something more linear because it felt the world simply wasn't populated enough to be of interest to players.

3 News Posted May 4

News: Remedy working on project for 'future generation consoles'

Remedy Entertainment, creator of the multi-million selling Alan Wake franchise, has announced the development of a "project targeted at future generation consoles".

News Posted Mar 23

News: Alan Wake sales now over two million

"Alan Wake's like a cult classic if you like... People who have played and enjoyed the story feel the urge to tell their friends and other gamers out there that they need to try this experience," says Remedy.

1 News Posted Mar 13

Article: Why is it so hard for games to tell good stories?

The makers of Alan Wake, Spec Ops: The Line and Reservoir Dogs talk us through the challenges.

2 Article Posted Mar 12

News: Amazing success of Skyrim an inspiration to Alan Wake dev

The amazing success of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - 10 million sales and counting - has convinced Alan Wake developer Remedy that it is worth persisting with the development of games with a strong focus on storytelling.

5 News Posted Feb 24

News: Alan Wake's release on PC is like finding a lost child, says Remedy

"Somewhere along the way one of our children got lost. We've now found him and our family is complete."

4 News Posted Feb 17

News: Remedy will continue with Alan Wake - has already 'put things in motion' for next game

More Alan Wake to come after the PC release and XBLA game American Nightmare.

News Posted Feb 10

News: Alan Wake coming to PC

Following earlier rumours, Finnish developer Remedy has confirmed at a London press conference that Alan Wake will be released for PC in Q1 2012.

7 News Posted Dec 14

News: Alan Wake's American Nightmare out Q1 2012

Alan Wake's American Nightmare was announced during the weekend's Spike TV Video Game Awards.

News Posted Dec 12

News: Alan Wake XBLA is called American Nightmare

The standalone Alan Wake game for Xbox LIVE Arcade is to be unveiled at this weekend's Video Game Awards, but it appears Germany's video game rating board has let the cat out of the bag.

4 News Posted Dec 8

News: Don't expect Alan Wake XBLA to be Alan Wake 2

The Alan Wake Xbox LIVE Arcade game to be unveiled this weekend at the Spike TV Video Game Awards is definitely not Alan Wake 2, Remedy has reiterated.

2 News Posted Dec 6