Remedy Entertainment's Alan Wake 2 Anniversary Update Arrives October 22nd
Remedy Entertainment has announced the launch of the Alan Wake 2 Anniversary Update, coinciding with the release of the Lake House DLC on October 22nd. This free update delivers significant improvements based on player feedback, celebrating the game's near-one-year anniversary.

Enhanced Accessibility and Quality of Life
The Anniversary Update introduces substantial accessibility enhancements. Players can now utilize options like infinite ammo and one-hit kills. Further improvements include horizontal axis inversion and upgraded DualSense functionality on PS5, providing haptic feedback for healing items and throwable objects.

Remedy states that development on Alan Wake 2 continues, with the team actively incorporating player feedback into the game. The Anniversary Update directly addresses numerous community requests for quality-of-life improvements.

New Gameplay Assist Menu
A new "Gameplay Assist" menu provides granular control over gameplay difficulty, featuring toggles for:
- Quick turn
- Automatic QTE completion
- Single-tap button inputs
- Tap-based weapon charging
- Tap-based healing item usage
- Tap-based Lightshifter activation
- Player invulnerability
- Player immortality
- One-shot kills
- Infinite ammo
- Infinite flashlight batteries
This comprehensive update aims to enhance both accessibility and overall gameplay experience for all Alan Wake 2 players.