Product Overview
- Product Name: Alan Wake
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Alan Wake for Xbox 360 is housed in a fresh aftermarket replacement case with original artwork and manual included; disc is clean, scratch-free, and fully tested. A dependable copy of a cult-favorite Xbox 360 title, ready for reliable play.
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What's Included
- Xbox 360 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Cover Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras:
Game Description
Alan Wake is a masterfully atmospheric action adventure game for the Xbox 360 that blends psychological horror with cinematic storytelling. Set in the eerie Pacific Northwest town of Bright Falls, the game follows bestselling author Alan Wake as he searches for his missing wife while unraveling a supernatural mystery tied to his own writing. Fog-shrouded forests, abandoned cabins, and flickering lights create a constant sense of unease, drawing players into a narrative-driven experience unlike anything else on the platform.
What defines Alan Wake is its unique gameplay loop that fuses tension, light-based mechanics, and deliberate pacing. Darkness itself becomes the primary enemy, requiring players to weaken hostile forces with light before confronting them directly. This mechanic reinforces the game’s psychological tone and makes every encounter feel suspenseful and purposeful, emphasizing survival and strategy over brute force.
Developed by Remedy Entertainment, the studio later celebrated for Control and Max Payne, Alan Wake stands as a landmark achievement in narrative-driven game design. Originally released as an Xbox 360 exclusive, it has since been recognized as a cult classic and a foundational title in modern psychological horror. For collectors, it is a must-own centerpiece that represents the artistic ambition of the Xbox 360 era.
Gameplay Features
- Psychological horror action adventure set in the haunting town of Bright Falls
- Innovative light-based combat system that defines encounters and pacing
- Episodic narrative structure inspired by television thrillers
- Atmospheric environments designed to build tension and immersion
- Story-driven progression that emphasizes mystery and emotional impact
- Cinematic presentation blending gameplay and narrative seamlessly
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Alan Wake was developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft Game Studios in 2010 as an Xbox 360 exclusive. The game drew heavy inspiration from psychological thrillers and television series, influencing its episodic structure and storytelling approach.
Over time, Alan Wake has achieved cult-classic status, praised for its narrative ambition, haunting atmosphere, and distinctive mechanics. Its influence can be seen in later Remedy titles and the broader survival-horror genre, making it a historically significant and highly collectible release for fans of story-driven games.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2010
- Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
- Developer: Remedy Entertainment
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 885370085259
- SKU: 21311
- Format: Xbox 360 video game disc
- Platform: Xbox 360 system
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox 360 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
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