The game will also center on the story of Saga Anderson, an FBI agent looking into a series of grisly murders happening in the town of Bright Falls, where the first game was set.

In Alan Wake’s portion of the game story, he’s still trapped in the nightmare he ended the first game in, and he’s trying to use his magic writing to escape.

One story will bring back the titular writer, while the other will focus on an entirely new character. Both stories play into each other, with each one advancing and foreshadowing the other’s plot. Alan Wake 2 will give players dual narratives, to play through in any order they choose. While the trailer is a little cryptic, a post on the PlayStation Blog reveals a little more about the game. The trailer, which debuted during Sony’s PlayStation Showcase 2023, shows off little bits of gameplay, reveals a return to Bright Falls, and announces the game’s Oct. Alan Wake is back to write a new kind of horror story in the latest trailer for Alan Wake 2.

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