Remedy Entertainment made a huge surprise in 2023 with the release of Alan Wake 2 which made some critic change their Game of The Year lists. The game received a number of high review scores including from Rectify Gaming giving Alan Wake 2 a 9.5.

Remedy announced in October 2023, that Alan Wake II sold 1.3 million copies as of the start of February 2024 making it their fastest-selling game so far. They’ve also stated they will continue promoting and supporting the game with two paid DLCs that will expand the story.

Here is what Remedy’s CEO Tero Virtala had to say about this positive news:

“We are happy with the start of Alan Wake 2’s sales. The price point has also remained at a high level, and the game has already recouped a significant part of the development and marketing expenses. We will continue to develop the game to serve existing fans and attract new players and expect the game to continue selling well.” Tero Virtala continued: “The successful launch of Alan Wake 2 has supported our other game projects: Condor, Control 2 and Max Payne 1&2 remake have all increased development pace thanks to the personnel released from Alan Wake 2, and we expect these projects to reach their next development stages during the first half of 2024. We now have two established franchises: Control and Alan Wake, which are linked through the Remedy Connected Universe. Growing and expanding these franchises will be a key part of our future.”

In December the Alan Wake sequel received New Game Plus which allows players to go back and replay some of the game’s iconic chapters.

Alan Wake II is now available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5 only available digitally.

Source: Remedy