When it was released on October 27, 2023, Alan Wake 2 immediately slotted itself as a critical hit and surefire Game of the Year contender. The long-awaited sequel to Remedy's original title of the same name was also well-received by long-time fans.
In the time since its launch, Alan Wake 2 received two DLC expansions in the form of The Lake House and Night Springs. And despite originally being released as a digital-only title, the game received a physical edition, too.
However, as well-received as Alan Wake 2 was, Remedy struggled to recoup its budget for the title. In August, a financial report noted how the game was still working to get back the original development and marketing costs. Flash forward to today, and Remedy has good news.
The Lake House doesn't use the term "AI" but the Alan Wake 2 DLC satirizes it all the same.
As part of its January-September 2024 business review, which was released on Friday, Remedy noted that it ”had recouped most of its development and marketing expenses.”
It's important to note that The Lake House expansion, Alan Wake 2's final DLC, as well as the physical edition both...
