Remaster

Alan Wake Remastered

ReleasedOct 5, 2021

Xbox Series X|S
PlayStation 4
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox One
Nintendo Switch

About

Alan Wake Remastered is an updated version of the original psychological horror action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment. The game retains the core narrative, which follows bestselling thriller novelist Alan Wake as he struggles with writer's block. He visits the small town of Bright Falls with his wife, Alice, in search of inspiration. Shortly after their arrival, Alice mysteriously disappears. Alan finds pages of a thriller novel he does not remember writing, with events from the manuscript coming to life. He faces supernatural entities called the "Taken," who are controlled by darkness. The remastered version features enhanced graphics and improved performance, but the gameplay and storyline remain consistent with the original, focusing on themes of reality, fiction, and the power of the written word. It also includes the two story DLCs "The Signal" and "The Writer".

Developer: Remedy Entertainment
Publisher: Epic Games Publishing, Epic Games
Genres: Shooter, Adventure
Themes: Action, Horror, Thriller, Survival
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Third person
Age ratings: GRAC 15+, CLASSIND 14, USK 16, CERO B, PEGI 16, ACB M, ESRB T
Time to beat: 13 h normally
IGDB rating: 80 / 100 (157 ratings)

Release dates

Release dates by platform
Platform	Release
Nintendo Switch	Oct 20, 2022
PC (Microsoft Windows)	Oct 5, 2021
PlayStation 4	Oct 5, 2021
PlayStation 5	Oct 5, 2021
Xbox One	Oct 5, 2021
Xbox Series X\|S	Oct 5, 2021