Format: Xbox 360 Players: 1 Genre: Action/Horror

What happens when you mix Resident Evil 4-like gunplay, Twin Peaks’ setting, GTA-like driving sections, and a mishmash of Stephen King stories? Alan Wake was critically lauded on release for its pacing and storytelling. By Remedy, the studio responsible for Max Payne it suffered from a notoriously drawn out development cycle. Now it has a reduced price on Xbox Live for halloween – is it worth a purchase to late-comers or new 360 owners?

Story: Alan is a famous yet frustrated writer. Encouraged to come on holiday by his wife, Alice, he expects More >