Remedy Entertainment announced plans to release Alan Wake on the PC in early 2012, The game promises to give PC gamers the Alan Wake experience they have been patiently waiting for, and will include The Signal and The Writer downloadable content for free. Alan Wake tells the story of a best-selling writer suffering from writer’s block. He goes on vacation to the small town of Bright Falls with his wife, Alice, to gain back his creative flow. Shortly upon arrival, Wake finds himself trapped in a nightmare when his wife mysteriously goes missing.
He keeps finding pages of a manuscript he apparently wrote, but can’t remember writing. The manuscript is coming true. An involving psychological action thriller, Alan Wake raises the bar in storytelling and creating a suspenseful cinematic experience.
The game will be released at around the same time Remedy releases because Alan Wake’s American Nightmare for Xbox Live Arcade.