Alan Wake - impressions

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Enter a world where reality, dreams and nightmares are all one and the same

As the game itself promises to do, the demonstration left many questions unanswered. What happens if you don't run? Can Alan be killed? What are these monsters? What's real? Developer Remedy clearly has a tough task on its hands in making this intriguing game make sense within their freeform world but their ambition makes it one of the most exciting games currently in development.

Above: Alan Wake draws inspiration from classic horror to scare us silly.

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