Not really, no! As a studio we enjoy telling interesting, complex stories first and foremost. Is developing an out-and-out survival horror game something that the team has had its eye on for some time, or was it an idea that emerged specifically for this project? This game’s ability to modernise a 20-year-old classic and its amazing reception definitely made us more confident in our decision to switch the genre, for sure.'Īlan Wake 2 is Remedy’s first true survival horror game, but some of the studio’s past games have featured some very strong horror elements, from Control to, of course, the first Alan Wake. 'Just as we were coming up with the concept for Alan Wake 2, Capcom released Resident Evil 2’s remake. Below, you can read our interview with game director Kyle Rowley. Set to launch for PC and current-gen consoles later this month, the survival horror title has looked increasingly promising in all that we have seen of it so far, and to get more insight into what’ll make it tick ahead of its imminent release, we recently had the chance to send over some of our most burning questions about the game to its developers.
The wait for an Alan Wake sequel has dragged on for over a decade, but Remedy Entertainment’s long-awaited Alan Wake 2 is finally almost upon us.
