The video gaming scene in 2023 was nothing short of extraordinary. With massive hits like Baldur’s Gate 3, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, and the revamped Resident Evil 4, the PS5 was graced with some truly unforgettable titles. Among them was a standout Game of the Year contender at The Game Awards, which has now dropped to a surprisingly low price on the PlayStation Store.
There’s big news for Alan Wake fans! Remedy Entertainment’s latest masterpiece, Alan Wake 2, is now slashed in half to just $29.99 on the PS Store. Typically retailing at $59.99, this limited-time offer lets PS5 owners snag one of the top games of 2023 at a fabulous discount. It’s the Standard Edition up for grabs, which means you’ll get the core game experience. If you’re craving a bit more, there’s the option to upgrade to the Deluxe Edition for only $10 – that’s half off the usual $20 upgrade fee. All in all, you’re looking at a complete experience for just $39.99.
But a heads-up for eager gamers: this steal of a deal is fleeting, concluding on February 27 at 2:59 A.M. ET, so don’t delay if you’re interested.
Diving into its gripping storyline, Alan Wake 2’s game description entices, “A chilling supernatural darkness engulfs Bright Falls, putting both [Saga] Anderson and [Alan] Wake in peril as it corrupts the townsfolk and threatens their loved ones. They must wield light both as their shield and sword against the encroaching shadows. In this harrowing horror tale, where creatures lurk and everyone is a victim, only the bravest can strive to be heroes.”
Upon its October 2023 release, Alan Wake 2 was met with impressive acclaim, securing an average score of 89 on Metacritic from 71 critic reviews. At The Game Awards 2023, it took home awards for Best Game Direction, Narrative, and Art Direction. Additionally, it was nominated across several other categories, including Best Score and Music, Audio Design, Performance, Action/Adventure Game, and the coveted Game of the Year slot.
