![]() Remedy Entertainment's most recent project, CrossfireX, was widely considered a commercial and critical failure. As per Remedy, once the game is in the "live stage", the company will support it for up to 2 years and release up to 3 DLCs. On the other hand, the Max Payne 1&2 remake might take even longer since it's a partner IP.įor now, Remedy is all-in on Alan Wake 2. Alan Wake 2 will be the first of Remedy Entertainment's massive release slate for this decade.īased on Remedy's production timeline, we're between 2-3 years away from seeing Codename Condor, Control 2, and Codename Vanguard, out on the market. Afterward, the project will move on to the "production readiness" stage, a process that can take another six months before it goes into "full production", where a maximum of 200 staff members will work together for 1-2 years to launch the game. The other one is Alan Wake Remastered, which came out two years ago on all modern platforms, including the Nintendo Switch.Īside from the titles we've mentioned, Remedy Entertainment has partnered with Rockstar Games to do a full remake of Max Payne 1 & 2 and Tencent for "Codename Vanguard."Īs of the time of writing, Codename Condor, Control 2, and Codename Vanguard are currently in "proof of concept", where a team of up to 50 individuals will work on "producing a piece of the game that is close to the final quality" for 3-6 months. It has sold more than 3.6 million copies so far, which is enough for Remedy to release a full sequel and what we're presuming is the multiplayer spin-off that's referred to as "Codename Condor." The first one, Control, came out in 2019 and is one-third of its publishing partnership with 505 Games. The company detailed its gaming portfolio and what it refers to as its "stage gate process." As revealed in the report, Remedy has released 2 out of its 7-game lineup. Remedy Entertainment was extremely candid in its 2022 fiscal year report. Alan Wake 2 is shaping up to be a massive improvement over its cult-classic predecessor with a much bigger production value. The developer didn't confirm the actual status of the game's progress, but it reaffirmed that it will be coming out this year as an Epic Games Store exclusive on the PC along with a PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X release.Įlsewhere in the same report, Remedy described Alan Wake 2 as the company's "first foray into the survival horror genre" as it promised a "more twisted, layered, deep dive" compared to the first game. This means that it's already in Alpha or Beta testing. Now, the developers have confirmed more details about the upcoming title.Īs part of its 2022 annual report, Remedy confirmed that Alan Wake 2 is in full production. In an ideal world, Alan Wake 2 will be out by Halloween and get 3 pieces of DLC content over the next two years. During a recent Game Mess Show on his Twitch channel, Grubb. But, we've heard very little about the highly anticipated sequel since it was confirmed and entered production two years ago at Remedy Entertainment. The latest Alan Wake rumor comes from Jeff Grubb who is well connected and has a track record of revealing unannounced projects. ![]() ![]() A 4-player PvE co-op spinoff of Control called Condoris also in the works, while a full-blown sequel has also entered early pre-production.Alan Wake 2 marks the official return of the writer's block-ridden crime fiction author in a more memorable survival horror thriller. Meanwhile, Vanguard – Remedy’s upcoming free-to-play co-op title – is also “progressing at a good pace” and has had “selected internal and external closed gameplay tests.”Īll in all, Remedy says its headcount of employees has grown to nearly 300 people (293, to be exact, as of the end of June)- which makes sense, seeing as they have multiple major games in the works. Remedy also says that the development of CrossfireXis progressing well, with the game set to launch some time this year. Meanwhile, the second project being made in partnership with Epic Games, continues to make good progress in development. In their recent fiscal report, the developer confirmed that the AAA project funded by Epic Games has now finally moved into full production. Now, that game’s development has started. Earlier this year, reports emerged that the game in question was going to be Alan Wake 2, fully funded by Epic. ![]() A little over a year ago, Remedy Entertainment entered into a publishing agreement with Epic Games for two games, one of which was going to be a full-blown AAA project. ![]()
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