Does Alan Wake 2 have new game plus?

We've got all the details on whether new game plus is in Alan Wake 2 here.
Alan Wake 2 Character Surrounded By Tvs
Image: Remedy Entertainment

Alan Wake 2 has left a lot of things in the air, like whether it has a new game plus mode. Players definitely want this mode and it seems like it won’t be hidden for very long. We have the answer to whether new game plus will eventually hit Alan Wake 2 below.

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Will there be a new game plus mode in Alan Wake 2?

Yes, Alan Wake 2 will feature a New Game Plus mode, but it will not be available at launch. Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that the mode is currently in development and will be released in a post-launch update.

The developer made sure to send out a tweet to let everyone know they are working on the mode to come out after the game.

What changes in new game plus in Alan Wake 2?

The New Game Plus mode in Alan Wake 2 will allow players to start a new playthrough while retaining all of their unlocked weapons and upgrades. Additionally, the mode will feature a new Nightmare difficulty mode and an alternate narrative with new Manuscript pages and video content.

Here is a summary of the key changes in New Game Plus:

  • Increased difficulty: The new Nightmare difficulty mode is expected to be more challenging than the existing difficulty levels.
  • Alternate narrative: The New Game Plus mode will include a new “alternative narrative” with new Manuscript pages and video content.
  • Retained weapons and upgrades: Players will keep all of their unlocked weapons and upgrades from their first playthrough when they start a New Game Plus run.

That’s all you can really expect with new game plus, but is is a whole lot when you think about it.

Jorge A. Aguilar

Jorge A. Aguilar

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