NOTE: There are spoilers forward for Alan Wake 2: The Lake Home.
Just a few years in the past, Treatment Leisure used Management’s second growth – 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 lately launched The Lake Home DLC to sneakily supply the primary glimpses of the upcoming Management 2.
In direction of the tip of the growth, 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 often cryptic and purposefully obscure, although it does finish with Dylan seemingly exhibiting Estevez glimpses of the long run, with pictures being proven from what seems like Management 2. Based mostly on these pictures, it looks like the sport isn’t going to be set inside 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 may view screenshots of these places and the scene in its entirety under, courtesy of IGN importing the latter to YouTube.
After all, previous to Alan Wake 2’s launch final yr, author and inventive director Sam Lake did verify that the sport would proceed increasing on and setting issues up for the way forward for the bigger Treatment Related 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 yr, 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 lately introduced and is due out subsequent yr.
