{"id":21913,"date":"2013-05-23T06:05:12","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T13:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=21913"},"modified":"2013-05-23T06:05:12","modified_gmt":"2013-05-23T13:05:12","slug":"why-youre-not-getting-alan-wake-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2013\/05\/23\/why-youre-not-getting-alan-wake-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you&#8217;re not getting Alan Wake 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sam Lake&#039;s Announcement to the Fans\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qm8PP-Ic240?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sam Lake, Remedy Entertainment&#8217;s creative director, wants Alan Wake fans to know that they would love to make a full sequel to the 2010 horror game, but that the game&#8217;s original sales just didn&#8217;t support the development of a full-fledged installment. Although the game did eventually sell over 3 million copies, the revenue didn&#8217;t come in fast enough. Sam Lake also takes a bit of time to pitch the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humblebundle.com\/weekly\">Alan Wake Humble Bundle<\/a> which lets people pay what they want for both Alan Wake and American Nightmares games along with a load of goodies like a soundtrack and an art book.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be able to look forward to Remedy&#8217;s new game, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2013\/5\/21\/4351412\/xbox-one-quantum-break-game\">Quantum Break<\/a>, that was revealed during the Microsoft Xbox One reveal event. The new game features a live action show merged with a videogame.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Lake, Remedy Entertainment&#8217;s creative director, wants Alan Wake fans to know that they would love to make a full sequel to the 2010 horror game, but that the game&#8217;s original sales just didn&#8217;t support the development of a full-fledged installment. 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