
A Shooter game by Remedy Entertainment, released in 2010
Alan Wake is a psychological horror action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment. The narrative centres on Alan Wake, a bestselling thriller novelist experiencing writer's block. He travels to the small town of Bright Falls with his wife, Alice, seeking a change of environment. Shortly after their arrival, Alice vanishes under mysterious circumstances. As Alan searches for her, he discovers pages of a thriller novel he does not recall writing. The events described in these pages begin to manifest in reality, and Alan encounters hostile supernatural entities known as the "Taken," who are controlled by darkness. The gameplay involves navigating Bright Falls and using light to combat these dark forces. The storyline explores themes of reality and fiction, along with the influence of the written word.
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The official download size for Alan Wake is 2 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.12 worth of SSD storage space.
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Estimated Time to Install
2 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 151 people playing Alan Wake, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Alan Wake, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run Alan Wake smoothly, your PC needs at least 4 GB RAM RAM and a DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 2 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Based on 7 critic reviews, Alan Wake has received generally positive feedback. With a solid score of 83, it stands out as a strong entry in the shooter category, though it may have minor flaws.
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