A thermos is upending the Alan Wake community
One of the biggest releases this month is Alan Wake 2, and it’s a title that fans have been waiting for years since the 2010 game garnered itself a cult following. As its launch draws nearer, Remedy has been cranking up the marketing and slowly revealing more of what we can expect from Wake’s next horror adventure.
Remedy has Alan Wake merch on sale, including a pretty blue thermos. Unfortunately, things haven’t gone according to plan, and many players who want a thermos find themselves without one, though it does appear that Remedy is attempting to fix things. Nevertheless, it has resulted in a lot of upset, illustrating just how much the thermos means to Alan Wake fans.
Alan Wake features quite a few collectibles, including coffee thermoses scattered throughout Bright Falls. The thermoses have become iconic among players, in part due to just how tedious it was to collect all 100 of them.
In June, the studio announced that it would be releasing a thermos in collaboration with Airam. It makes sense for them to work together, as they are both Finnish. It features the logo for the fictional Oh Deer Diner in Bright Falls. Though it was announced that the thermos was a limited edition item, nobody anticipated just how limited it would be.
The thermos was originally slated for a September release, but it was delayed to October 1. During this time, it was difficult to get a hold of Remedy to find out more about the thermoses. Quite recently, we learned the reason why.
If you have emailed the press email at Remedy, I took a look at the inbox for the first time in months today and got back to some of you. I'm sorry it is taking this long. Passing the requests onto to the US based Alan Wake 2 PR team Also, wow at so many
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