They got to breaking even before the DLC came out.
Remedy has revealed that Alan Wake 2 is very close to breaking across the profit line.
As reported by Game Developer. Remedy Entertainment CEO Tero Virtala made this statement to shareholders:“At the end of the quarter, Alan Wake 2 had recouped most of its development and marketing expenses. After the end of the quarter, the second expansion of Alan Wake 2, The Lake House, was released on October 22 alongside the Physical Deluxe Edition of the game.”
This is a welcome update, as in the last financial quarterly meeting, Virtala revealed that Alan Wake 2 did not make enough money to generate royalties yet. Given the title’s history, it’s been a huge disappointment.
Alan Wake 2, of course, is one of those highly anticipated titles that we thought would never happen. Remedy had ceded control of the Alan Wake franchise to Microsoft, and seemed to have moved on to other projects with other publishers.
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