Remedy Entertainment is celebrating Alan Wake 2's first anniversary with a major update launching October 22nd, alongside the release of the Lake House DLC.
Alan Wake 2's Anniversary Update Arrives Tomorrow!
Enhanced Accessibility and Quality of Life
Remedy Entertainment has announced a significant free Anniversary Update for Alan Wake 2, available October 22nd. The developer expressed gratitude to the fanbase for their continued support.
This free update, released alongside the Lake House expansion, significantly expands accessibility options. New features include infinite ammo, one-hit kills, and horizontal axis inversion. PS5 players will also experience improved DualSense functionality, with haptic feedback integrated into healing and throwable items.
The update also incorporates numerous quality-of-life (QoL) improvements based on player feedback. Remedy confirms ongoing development, encompassing both the Night Springs and Lake House expansions, alongside community-driven enhancements. This Anniversary Update is a culmination of these efforts.
A new "Gameplay Assist" menu offers several toggles:
⚫︎ Quick turn
⚫︎ Automatic QTE completion
⚫︎ Single-tap button actions
⚫︎ Tap-based weapon charging
⚫︎ Tap-based healing item use
⚫︎ Tap-based Lightshifter activation
⚫︎ Player invulnerability
⚫︎ Player immortality
⚫︎ One-shot kills
⚫︎ Infinite ammo
⚫︎ Infinite flashlight batteries