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You’re here because you want to know about the jump scares, so let’s get to it. Alan Wake 2 kicks off with a very creepy scene, not least because you have absolutely no clue what’s going on.
Maybe I've just not played many horror games in recent years, but the jump scares in Alan Wake 2 started getting annoying after the first handful. It's not like the game even needs them ...
If you have been wanting to play Alan Wake 2, but were put off by the game's semi-regular, flashing jump scares, I have good news. As part of its recent update, Remedy has added a feature that ...
For Alan Wake 2: The Lake House, with its tight and (presumably) single-area setting – an FBC facility in the outskirts of Bright Falls – retooling the jump scares was just one consideration ...
Comparatively, Alan Wake 2 features a lot more “downtime ... Yes, that means those interruptions sometimes come in the form of jump scares. Enemies will sometimes appear on-screen suddenly ...
Of course, with the many monstrosities lurking in the darkness, some players may be wondering whether they can turn off the jump scares in Alan Wake 2. With that in mind, we’ll answer that very ...
Alan Wake 2 is a great survival horror game, but it does miss the mark in one particular way: As we said in January, it's "so stuffed with jump scares it cheapens the good horror." Apparently we ...
Kyle Rowley, the Game Director on Alan Wake 2, has revealed during a chat with Games Radar that he feels the team slightly overdid the jump scares in the critically acclaimed survival horror title.
I don't think Alan Wake 2 will be too scary for you at all. If you've decided to jump into the game to give it a try, be sure to check out my top Alan Wake 2 tips. Josh West is the Editor-in-Chief ...
During my hands-off preview of Alan Wake 2, I got to see some of Saga Anderson's gameplay, which was, by all accounts, still terrifying and filled with jump scares, tense close encounters ...
Alan Wake 2's latest update ... big ticket item is the ability to tone down the frequency of the game's many jump scares. Remedy posted the full list of changes and additions, and it's quite ...
Alan Wake 2 is a worthy successor to the original, and dare I say, even outdoes it in many ways. But there is one thing that Remedy's long-awaited sequel has in abundance that I wish there were less ...