Alan Wake 2: Night Springs
- June 8, 2024
- Remedy Entertainment
The Night Springs DLC lets you go all out with the gameplay of Alan Wake 2 while presenting short and stunning narratives.
Night Springs sets players on a path through the enigmatic Dark Place, a realm where reality bends and twists under the influence of Alan Wake’s frantic imagination. As Wake writes scripts for the “Night Springs” TV show—a task he hopes will lead him to an escape route—he unwittingly distorts reality even further. The expansion unfolds across three stylized episodes, transforming familiar characte…
Reviews
- gameplay7 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 57 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- graphics1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
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- funny1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
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Critic Reviews
Alan Wake 2: Night Springs Review – Unpredictable Narrative Insanity
With its three entertaining scenarios showcasing Remedy Entertainment's narrative and visual design prowess, the Alan Wake 2: Night Springs expansion is a more than worthy DLC for all fans of the base game and the Finnish developer, provided they can keep their expectations in check. The expansion's short length, a little over two and a half hours, and its stripped-down gameplay will inevitably disappoint those looking for something more substantial
85%Alan Wake 2 Night Springs DLC Review – Surreal Shorts
Night Springs is the rare DLC that both retains a bit of everything from its base game and improves upon it. Alan Wake 2 already has a lot going for it, but its first DLC has its characteristic cheesiness, creepiness, and cosmic-ness across three chapters. It runs a bit short, but it’s a great supernatural sampler of Alan Wake at its best.
90%Alan Wake 2: Night Springs Review (Xbox Series X
Late last year, Alan Wake 2 surprised us by how different a take it was from the first Alan Wake, and Remedy's venture into the true unknowns of the universe is carried on here with Night Springs. You'll have to wade through some of the team's weird multiverse stuff, which isn't always the easiest to understand, but that hasn't hampered our enjoyment of recent Remedy titles - and it doesn't here, either.
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