Alan Wake 2 Fans Will Return To The Game Soon As The Next DLC's Release Date Leaks

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fans have waited nearly a year to finish up the game's extended story and based on a recent leak, it seems that they'll soon be able to conclude the sequel's mysterious narrative. has already treated fans to an extra dose of content with the DLC and while that was a fun distraction within the creative mind of the titular protagonist, the upcoming chapter promises to answer more questions. Remedy Entertainment has largely kept quiet about the continued story, but all will soon come to light.

Over on X (formerly Twitter), user PlotPointsYT shared an image for a listing of which specifies that will arrive on October 22. That's less than five days from the time of writing, making Remedy's silence on the launch date a little odd. Having said that, the studio shadow-dropped the DLC, so it could be the case that it's simply waiting to surprise fans with an immediate release.

takes players back to the iconic structure built upon the island at the center of Cauldron Lake, placing them in the role of Federal Bureau of Control Agent Kiran Estevez. Details on the story are still scarce but it's assumed that the DLC will part the curtain on what actually brought the FBC to Bright Falls and delve into the research station that allowed The Dark Presence to breach the walls of reality. It could be the case that Agent Estevez is working to determine what exactly happened to Saga Anderson and Alan Wake but this is pure conjecture.

Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that will return to 's horrifying themes. leaned into the more absurd aspects of the game, which makes sense since it served as a playable episode of the game's fictional parody of. will likely be slower and scarier, placing more emphasis on surviving The Dark Presence in a way that sticks closer to the base game.

One tiny Alan Wake 2 Easter egg might have deeper implications in the Alan Wake narrative, or it could mean absolutely nothing.

was hands-down my favorite game of 2023 so any excuse to return to the bizarre,