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Remedy's Alan Wake now "like a cult classic" with over 2 million sales

Posted: 13.03.2012 by Technet2k

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The head of franchise development over at Remedy Entertainment says that Alan Wake, their spooky writer series, has cleared the 2 million sold milestone which includes PC sales.

It's become something "really positive" after a slow start. Fans of Alan Wake "feel the urge to tell their friends" about it. Passed over "sipping cocktails" to get on with Alan Wake.

Remedy gets "motivation" from Skyrim's success

Posted: 24.02.2012 by Technet2k

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Story-driven games are Remedy Entertainment's passion and they get "motivation" to continue doing them when RPGs like The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim do so well amongst gamers.

It means there's "obviously an audience out there" for story as much as action. The studio don't need to "make our stories any less than they are," and can stay story-heavy.

Alan Wake's American Nightmare teased for PC

Posted: 21.02.2012 by Technet2k

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Xbox Live Arcade exclusive Alan Wake's American Nightmare from Remedy Entertainment may well land on PC much like it's late to arrive older brother, which broke even with 2 days.

PC gaming is part of Remedy's "heritage" assures the studio. "We'll make it happen if we can." While PC gets upgraded to 'maybe', the PlayStation is most certainly not on the agenda.

Alan Wake on PC because Remedy "a nagging little kid" to Microsoft

Posted: 17.02.2012 by Technet2k

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It's thanks to the powers of "nagging" that Alan Wake was greenlit for PC. It came from a "number of discussions with the right people," and American Nightmare helped sweeten it.

Remedy enjoys a good relationship with Microsoft, says Oskari Hakkinen, and as they were "doing more stuff with them" anyway Microsoft relented. Definitely nothing on PS3 though.

Remedy will "certainly continue" with Alan Wake, 'things in motion'

Posted: 10.02.2012 by Technet2k

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Alan Wake has more adventures to come as Remedy Entertainment, creator of Max Payne, has said there's already motion on the next. Focusing on PC right now.

Remedy are "crowd pleasers," said CEO Matias Myllyrinne. Smaller digital chunks of game let them react to "people's desires and wishes" faster. It's "too early to talk" about the next step.
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