NOTE: There are spoilers forward for Alan Wake 2: The Lake Home.
A couple of years in the past, Treatment Leisure used Management’s second enlargement – AWE – to arrange Alan Wake 2, and it appears the developer has adopted that very same sample as soon as once more, this time utilizing Alan Wake 2’s not too long ago launched The Lake Home DLC to sneakily supply the primary glimpses of the upcoming Management 2.
In the direction of the top of the enlargement, protagonist Kiran Estevez is transported to acquainted Management places in first the Oceanview Lodge, after which the Panoptican within the Oldest Home, the FBC’s headquarters, itself. On the Panoptican, curiously sufficient, she has a dialog with Dylan, the brother of Management protagonist (and FBC Director) Jesse Faden.
That dialog is usually cryptic and purposefully obscure, although it does finish with Dylan seemingly exhibiting Estevez glimpses of the longer term, with photos being proven from what seems to be like Management 2. Based mostly on these photos, it looks as if the sport isn’t going to be set throughout the confines of the Oldest Home, however as a substitute take gamers out into New York itself- which has seemingly been corrupted by the Hiss’ affect.
You possibly can view screenshots of these places and the scene in its entirety beneath, courtesy of IGN importing the latter to YouTube.
In fact, previous to Alan Wake 2’s launch final 12 months, author and inventive director Sam Lake did affirm that the sport would proceed increasing on and setting issues up for the way forward for the bigger Treatment Linked Universe, so that is very a lot on-brand for the developer.
Management 2 was formally confirmed to be in growth again in 2022, whereas earlier this 12 months, it was introduced that the sport had entered the “manufacturing readiness” stage behind the scenes. Treatment Leisure has additionally confirmed that it will likely be self-publishing the title.
A standalone co-op spinoff set within the Management universe, titled FBC: Firebreak, was additionally not too long ago introduced and is due out subsequent 12 months.