We don’t know much about this game yet, but the trailer allowing us a sneak preview of the game is stunning. Alan Wake the original was T for Teen, to give you an idea. While the first game in the series was a thriller, you can expect this game to cross over into horror, garnering Alan Wake 2 a “M” for Mature rating. The game, due out in 2023, is a long-awaited sequel no longer held back by demands to tone down the intensity of the game. While these don't have a release window, we do also know Alan Wake 2 will be out October 17, just a few months away.Alan Wake 2 is a genre blending game that people around the world are looking forward to with anticipation. The FAQ did also note that 'there are currently no plans to release Alan Wake 2 on disc.' This obviously doesn't rule out a release in the future, but don't place any bets on there being one.Īt least we know that there'll be plenty of Alan Wake to come, as the FAQ also shared that there will be an Expansion Pass that will include two bits of big DLC, the Night Springs Expansion and the Lake House expansion. That last point is likely in reference to the growing trend of games with physical discs essentially just being glorified download codes, something that many players have expressed frustration at. Finally, we did not want to ship a disc product and have it require a download for the game - we do not think this would make for a great experience either.' Secondly, not releasing a disc helps keep the price of the game at $59.99 / €59.99 and the PC version at $49.99 / €49.99. It is not uncommon to release modern games as digital-only. You can buy a Sony PlayStation 5 without a disc drive and Microsoft’s Xbox Series S is a digital only console.

'For one, a large number of have shifted to digital only. In response to the question 'Why is Alan Wake 2 a digital-only release?' Remedy wrote, 'There are many reasons for this. Pretty early on in the FAQ Remedy wrote that it will be available digitally on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, later explaining why it made this decision.

Remedy shared an FAQ shortly after the reveal at the PlayStation showcase going over some of the most pressing questions some of you might have had, as well as some you might not.

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