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      Alan Wake II coming in mid-October, promising another cryptic PC powerhouse

      news.movim.eu / ArsTechnica · Wednesday, 24 May, 2023 - 22:37

    Alan Wake trailer image

    Enlarge / There's really not much more context for what's going to happen in Alan Wake 2 than what you can see in this image. Well, maybe a typewriter.

    Alan Wake 2 has a release date, an evocative trailer, and the requisite amount of meta-contextual horror to come.

    The latest title from Control maker Remedy Entertainment, a sequel to the acclaimed Alan Wake will arrive on October 17, 2023, on PC (exclusive to the Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. Given the studio's track record, we expect to see some impressive ray tracing, storylines that make you question what a story really is, and novel gameplay conceits.

    In typical Remedy style, you don't get much direct information, but instead, some teasing hints. After some flashes of cultish horror, we meet Saga Anderson, an FBI agent that Remedy states ( in a PlayStation blog post) will be a second playable character.

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