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Alan Wake 2, one of 2023's top games, is now available on PS Plus Essential, with its Deluxe Upgrade and DLCs on sale for just £4.50/$6 until October 23, 2025, offering access to expansions and additional content at a bargain price.
In October, PS Plus subscribers will get access to new games including Alan Wake 2, The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered, Cocoon, Goat Simulator 3, and classic titles like Tekken 3 and Soul Calibur 3, with availability across different subscription tiers.
Sony announced the October 2025 lineup for PS Plus Essential, including Alan Wake 2, Goat Simulator 3, and Cocoon, available from October 7th, with official confirmation expected soon.
Alan Wake 2 is set to be the big PS Plus game for October, available to all subscribers in the Essentials tier, with the game following FBI agent Saga Anderson's investigation in Bright Falls. The original game is currently on sale, encouraging players to experience it before diving into the sequel.
Alan Wake 2 is leaked to be one of the three PS Plus Essential games for October 2025, with official confirmation expected soon, offering a highly acclaimed survival horror experience from Remedy.
Remedy Entertainment has announced that Control 2 will be an action RPG, incorporating RPG elements into the sequel. The game is being co-financed by Annapurna and will be published by Remedy. Additionally, Alan Wake 2 has sold over 1.8 million units, and its DLC, The Lake House, hints at Remedy's next project. Annapurna plans to expand Remedy's IPs, including Control and Alan Wake, into film and TV. Control Ultimate Edition will be released on Mac on February 12.
Here are some of the best survival horror games to play right now, including Alan Wake 2, a sequel that introduces a new protagonist and offers a bifurcated storyline; Alien: Isolation, which terrifies players with its stealth gameplay and motion tracker mechanic; Amnesia: The Bunker, the latest installment in the series that transforms the dynamic into a semi-open-world immersive sim; Dead Space (2023), a near-perfect remake with strategic dismemberment and strong sound and lighting design; and Resident Evil 2 (2019), a gorgeously re-rendered zombie-infested Raccoon City with a compelling interweaving narrative.
The Epic Games Store Spring Sale is offering discounts on hundreds of PC games, including Alan Wake 2 for $40, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown for $30, and Ultros for $20. Additionally, free games like Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and The Bridge are available until March 21, with more free games to follow. The sale also features special promos and a 10% Epic Rewards rate on eligible purchases until March 28.
Alan Wake 2 has become Remedy Entertainment's fastest-selling game, with 1.3 million copies sold since its release in October 2023. The game has surpassed Control's sales and is expected to continue selling well, with plans for paid DLCs and ongoing support. Despite initial concerns about sales, Remedy CEO Tero Virtala is optimistic about the game's future, and the success of Alan Wake 2 has also accelerated the development of other projects. Remedy is focused on expanding its franchises, including Alan Wake and Control, within the Remedy Connected Universe.
The latest update for Alan Wake 2 on PS5, version 1.15, introduces a Chapter Select feature, allowing players to revisit missions and make trophy hunting easier. The update also includes the option to reduce the frequency of jump scares, bug fixes, and performance improvements for PS5, addressing issues like stuttering during perfect dodge slow-motion moves and UI rendering.
The latest patch for Alan Wake 2 introduces a chapter select feature and a "much-requested" option to adjust the intensity of horror flashes, allowing players to toggle between normal or low levels. The update also includes standard bug fixes and warns players to maintain at least one manual save of their progress when using the chapter select feature. The addition of these options reflects a trend in gaming towards customizable horror experiences and enhanced replayability.
Remedy's update for Alan Wake 2 allows players to tone down jump scares with a new feature, introduces a Chapter Select function, and fixes bugs. The upcoming DLC expansions, Night Springs and The Lake House, offer new gameplay experiences. Additionally, players can pass the time by knitting a jumper like the character Saga Anderson.
Remedy Entertainment has released update 1.15 for Alan Wake 2, adding a chapter select option and the ability to tone down the game's horror elements. The update also includes various gameplay and mission fixes, UI improvements, audio and visual enhancements, and performance optimizations. Additionally, the developer is working on two paid expansions for the game, with the first one, Night Springs, scheduled for release in late spring 2024.
Remedy Entertainment has released update 1.15 for Alan Wake 2, allowing players to adjust the game's spookiness level and adding a chapter select option for easier collectible hunting. The patch also includes bug fixes and gameplay improvements, such as fixing issues with missions, adding new features, and enhancing visuals and audio. The update aims to provide a smoother gaming experience across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms.
The decision of major AAA console games like Hellblade II and Alan Wake 2 to skip physical releases and go digital-only is raising concerns about game preservation, accessibility for those with limited internet options, and the inability to resell or trade in digital games. This trend could worsen the already dire state of game preservation, as the responsibility falls on fans, modders, and pirates to ensure the playability of games in the future.