Remedy Entertainment's highly anticipated Anniversary Update for Alan Wake 2 arrives tomorrow, October 22nd, coinciding with the launch of the Lake House DLC. This free update delivers a significant boost to accessibility and quality of life.
Remedy expressed gratitude to its fans, acknowledging the game's one-year anniversary. The Anniversary Update introduces extensive accessibility options, including game-changing features like infinite ammo and one-hit kills. PS5 players will also experience enhanced DualSense functionality, with haptic feedback integrated into healing and throwable items. Horizontal axis inversion is another welcome addition.
The update incorporates numerous quality-of-life improvements based on player feedback, reflecting Remedy's ongoing commitment to enhancing the Alan Wake 2 experience. A new "Gameplay Assist" menu provides granular control over various aspects of gameplay, offering players tailored difficulty adjustments.
The Gameplay Assist menu includes toggles for:
- Quick turn
- Automatic QTE completion
- Single-tap button inputs
- Tap-based weapon charging
- Tap-based healing item usage
- Tap-based Lightshifter activation
- Player invulnerability
- Player immortality
- One-shot kills
- Infinite ammo
- Infinite flashlight batteries
This comprehensive update promises a significantly improved and more accessible Alan Wake 2 experience for all players.
