Remedy Entertainment's new masterpiece “Alan Wake 2”, for which a making video looking back on the development and completion process was recently released, and Remedy has newly opened its official website.updateand reported the sales scale of this work. It has been revealed that after its release in October 2023, it has achieved the fastest sales of Remedy, reaching 1 million units by the end of the year and a cumulative total of 1.3 million units as of early February 2024.
According to Remedy, “Alan Wake 2” has sold more than 50% more units than “Control” released in 2019 in the first four months after its release, and digital sales have also surpassed “Control” in the two months since its release. It is said that the scale has reached more than three times that of the previous one. Since its release in 2019, “Control” has sold over 4 million copies and generated net revenue of approximately 100 million euros.
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Also, according to Remedy CEO Tero Virtala, “Alan Wake 2” has already recovered a significant portion of its development and marketing costs.
Alan Wake 2
A series of ritualistic murders occur in Bright Falls, a small-town community nestled in the Pacific Northwest's wilderness. Saga Anderson, a veteran FBI agent with a reputation for solving even the most impossible cases, arrives on the scene to investigate. The case turns into a nightmare when she discovers Anderson's pages from a horror novel that begins to materialize around her.
Alan Wake, a missing writer trapped in a nightmare cage in another world, writes dark stories and tries to shape reality in a desperate attempt to escape. Haunted by dark fears, Wake struggles to maintain his own sanity while defeating demons in the Demon Realm.
Anderson and Wake are on two desperate journeys in two different realities. The two protagonists reflect each other, resonate with each other, influence the world around them, and are connected in ways that neither can understand.
This horror story fuels a supernatural darkness that descends upon Bright Falls, corrupting the population and threatening Anderson and Wake's loved ones. Against the darkness we face, light is both a weapon and a safe haven. Caught in a horror novel where there are only monsters and their prey, can they become heroes?
■ Solve a dangerous mystery
An investigation into a murder in a small town quickly descends into a nightmarish journey. Uncover the roots of supernatural darkness in this psychological horror story filled with tense suspense and surprising twists.
■ Control two characters
Experience the story of Alan Wake and Saga Anderson and watch it unfold from different perspectives. You'll play as Anderson, who puts his life and death at risk to solve cases, and Wake, who desperately tries to rewrite reality to escape the abyss of the dark world.
■ Explore two worlds
Explore two worlds that are both beautiful and terrifying. Each world has its own unique characters and deadly threats. Discover the spectacular scenery of Cauldron Lake and the idyllic towns of Bright Falls and Wateree in the Pacific Northwest. Also, in contrast, you will be trying to escape from the nightmarish cityscape of the dark world.
■ Survive using light as a weapon
Face off against powerful and supernatural enemies in desperate close quarters combat with limited resources. Guns aren't the only thing you need to survive. Light is the ultimate weapon in the fight against darkness, and a refuge when the enemy seems to be overwhelming.
*Pack includes rocket flare, first aid kit, painkiller, and mug accessories. The mug accessory can save Saga from the final blow, but it will break once used. Survival Resource Pack items are unlocked in the second mission.