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To be released in 2024, the expansion will focus on the Lake House, a clandestine research facility on the shores of Cauldron Lake used by the Federal Bureau of Control to study the paranatural effects of the lake and the Dark Presence within.","109556\u002Falan_wake_2_the_lake_house_webp","109556\u002Falan_wake_2_the_lake_house_header_webp","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=591RFRnhNEY","2024-10-22",null,273997,"alan-wake-ii-the-lake-house",[18,23,26],{"company":19,"developed":21,"published":22},{"name":20},"Remedy Entertainment",true,false,{"company":24,"developed":22,"published":21},{"name":25},"Epic Games",{"company":27,"developed":22,"published":21},{"name":28},"Epic Games Publishing",[30,31,32],"Survival","Shooter","Adventure",[34,35,36],"PC (Microsoft Windows)","PlayStation 5","Xbox Series X|S",[38,54,68,83],{"id":39,"author":40,"outlet":43,"summary":49,"review_url":50,"review_date":51,"original_score":52,"normalized_score":53},21281,{"id":41,"name":42},2572,"Nairon Santos de Morais",{"id":44,"logo":45,"name":46,"website_url":47,"score_format":48},15,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FGameluster-logo.jpg","GameLuster","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.gameluster.com","10","The Lake House is a short but effective mood piece with some fascinating thematic layers about the importance of the creative's voice in art, all pulled off in a way only Remedy could.","https:\u002F\u002Fgameluster.com\u002Falan-wake-ii-the-lake-house-review-nobody-does-it-like-remedy\u002F","2024-10-31","8\u002F10",80,{"id":55,"author":56,"outlet":59,"summary":64,"review_url":65,"review_date":13,"original_score":66,"normalized_score":67},84956,{"id":57,"name":58},6812,"Jesse 'Doncabesa' Norris",{"id":60,"logo":61,"name":62,"website_url":63,"score_format":48},41,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FXbox%20Era%20Logo.jpg","XboxEra","https:\u002F\u002Fxboxera.com\u002F","The main character is voiced and features the likeness of actress Janina Gavankar. She does a solid job with limited work, and overall I found myself more bored reading all of the backstory than I ever did with Alan Wake 2 or Night Springs. It feels like a lighter version of the main campaign’s story, bereft of any character development due to how short it was.","https:\u002F\u002Fxboxera.com\u002F2024\u002F10\u002F22\u002Falan-wake-2-the-lake-house-review\u002F","5.0",50,{"id":69,"author":70,"outlet":73,"summary":78,"review_url":79,"review_date":80,"original_score":81,"normalized_score":82},87498,{"id":71,"name":72},6584,"Francesco De Meo",{"id":74,"logo":75,"name":76,"website_url":77,"score_format":48},75,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002Fwccftech-logo.jpg","WCCFtech","https:\u002F\u002Fwccftech.com\u002F","It has been a year since the release of the amazing Alan Wake 2, and the long wait to see the infamous writer back in action has been well worth it, as the game is among the best survival horror games ever released, featuring the same amazing balance between humor and horror that makes Remedy Entertainment the development studio it is, and some truly epic sequences that will continue to resonate in video games history for a long time. For the game's first expansion, Night Springs, the Finnish studio went all in with the humor, taking characters and scenarios from the base game and twisting them to present entertaining self-contained stories that did not take themselves too seriously.","https:\u002F\u002Fwccftech.com\u002Freview\u002Falan-wake-2-the-lake-house-whos-the-real-monster\u002F","2024-10-24","7.0\u002F10",70,{"id":84,"author":85,"outlet":88,"summary":94,"review_url":95,"review_date":96,"original_score":97,"normalized_score":98},133144,{"id":86,"name":87},10936,"Saras Rajpal",{"id":89,"logo":90,"name":91,"website_url":92,"score_format":93},142,"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.criticdb.com\u002Fstorage\u002Fv1\u002Fobject\u002Fpublic\u002Favatars\u002FOutlets\u002FFinal%20Weapon%20Logo.jpg","Final Weapon","https:\u002F\u002Ffinalweapon.net","5","Alan Wake 2: The Lake House highlights the best parts of the base game. While there are some frustrating choices with certain enemies and weapons, the gameplay loop, narrative, and visual design are all brilliant. Further, the fantastic thesis statement at the heart of the DLC as well as the numerous allusions to what the developers have planned next will keep many fans hooked from beginning to end.","https:\u002F\u002Ffinalweapon.net\u002F2024\u002F10\u002F25\u002Falan-wake-2-the-lake-house-review-a-horrifying-trip-down-memory-lane\u002F","2024-10-25","4.5",90,4,0,[25,28],[20],[]]