Alan Wake 2 surpasses 2 million global sales, exceeding initial projections. This figure significantly surpasses the 1.3 million units sold between October 2023 and March 2024, a period during which Remedy Entertainment celebrated the title as its fastest-selling game.
Remedy's recent financial report to investors highlights this achievement, attributing the milestone to the game's success and the subsequent release of the Lake House expansion and the Alan Wake 2 Deluxe Edition. The strong sales have enabled the game to enter the royalty accrual phase, having recouped development and marketing expenditures.
The studio also provided updates on upcoming projects. Control 2, a collaboration with Annapurna Interactive, is nearing completion of its pre-production phase and will commence full production in late February 2025. Simultaneously, the Max Payne 1 & 2 Remake is progressing steadily in full production.
AnswerSee ResultsRemedy's multiplayer Control spin-off, FBC: Firebreak, remains in full production. A successful closed technical test in December validated matchmaking and backend services. While a release date is yet to be announced, self-publishing by Remedy is slated for later in 2025.
CEO Tero Virtala expressed confidence in the company's strategic direction and projected targets.
IGN's review of Alan Wake 2 awarded the game a 9/10, praising it as a superb survival horror sequel that significantly surpasses its predecessor.
