Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Thriller · Horror · Third Person · Third-Person Shooter · Action
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Alan Wake
A third-person thriller about a writer and a mystery in a small town, where the dark threatens him. You fight enemies with a flashlight and firearms, and the story is told in episodes. It is a single-player game of about 13 hours. Is it your kind of game?
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82%
1,024 ratings
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89%
45,782 reviews
Fits you if
you want a moody, story-driven thriller with a clear, episodic structure.
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you want deep combat or a modern open game structure.
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Where to play
Steam
$14.99
Facts
- Platforms
- PC · Xbox
- Release date
- May 14, 2010
- Length
- About 13 hours
- Difficulty
- 3/5 (estimated)
- Genres
- Shooter · Adventure
- Themes
- Action · Horror · Thriller · Survival
- Perspective
- Third person
- Modes
- Solo only
- Languages
- 3 languages
- Text in your language
- Yes
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Microtransactions
- None
Frequently asked questions
- How long is Alan Wake?
- About 13 hours to finish the main story.
- Which platforms is Alan Wake on?
- Alan Wake is available on PC · Xbox.
- Does Alan Wake have co-op?
- No, Alan Wake is single-player only.
- Does Alan Wake run on Steam Deck?
- Verified
- What does Alan Wake cost?
- $14.99 on Steam.
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