The diversity of the gameplay (i.e. shooting things) is much better this time and the excellent atmosphere and setting (this time Wake battles through a Arizona like desert town) remain as Alan Wake battles his evil double Mr. Scratch.
The big issue is that the central conceit of the story is a time shifting thing that leads to you replaying the game's three levels over and over again... read more
Description:In this brand new standalone experience, Alan Wake fights the herald of darkness, the evil Mr. Scratch! A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode make this a must for Alan Wake veterans, and the perfect jumping on point for In this brand new standalone experience, Alan Wake fights the herald of darkness, the evil Mr. Scratch! A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode make this a must for Alan Wake veterans, and the perfect jumping on point for new...... (more)(less)
"Steam/PC
Short arcadey game that has a great B movie plot. Though the plot would work better in a TV series or a movie. I can't tell why because it would spoil the plot twist of the game. Lets just say that it repeats itself too much. Challenge horde mode is great but I didn't feel like playing it for more than 3 matches. I don't really feel like playing horde mode in any game anymore."
Zozoulini added this to a list 4 months, 1 week ago
“The diversity of the gameplay (i.e. shooting things) is much better this time and the excellent atmosphere and setting (this time Wake battles through a Arizona like desert town) remain as Alan Wake battles his evil double Mr. Scratch.
The big issue is that the central conceit of the story is a time shifting thing that leads to you replaying the game's three levels over and over again. Thankfully each level is more streamlined as you play through it and you can have some interesting conversations with the townsfolk each time. Still, it can get a bit tedious.
The added in time attack mode is a pretty nice bonus that adds some value to a game that really needs it.” read more