Alan Wake is a psychological-horror-thriller wherein the titular character is a writer on vacation trying to rescue his wife from supernatural forces. The game was developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by Microsoft for the Xbox 360.
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Is there any gameplay benefit to finding all the manuscript pages in Alan Wake?
Achievements notwithstanding, is there any gameplay benefit to finding all the manuscript pages?
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Are there 'headshot' or 'limb' damage, and other specific body part hit effects in Alan Wake?
I'd like to know if there are any differences in damage and other effects (like limping) if I aim for the head, limbs or other body parts of enemies, or does it not matter which body part got hit?
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Help me to understand the Alan Wake ending
Spoiler Alert:
I have completed Alan Wake. I have talked to other friends who have completed it, but I still do not know what happened.
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Am I missing something by skipping the end of episode screen?
Whenever you finish a chapter in Alan Wake, you end up at a screen that says "End of Episode X" with some music in the background:
I've never sat through one of these screens until they go away on ...
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Any difference between Alan Wake's PC and Xbox 360 versions?
I've played and finished Alan Wake on Xbox 360 a long time ago, and the PC version of the game has been recently released. Is there any difference between the two?
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What is this symbol next to some of the manuscript pages?
I started playing Alan Wake, and noticed that some manuscript pages have a strange symbol next to them:
What does this symbol signify?
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What can I do if I run out of ammo?
During the second chapter of Alan Wake I ran into a situation where I was running low on ammo. Luckily, I managed to kill the last enemy with my last bullet and the episode ended shortly afterwards, ...
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Where's Mr. Scratch coming in?
Answer to this question mentions Mr. Scratch. I do not remember the name mentioned in the game, but I must have missed it.
Can someone please remind me?
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Are there manuscript pages in areas where Taken spawn endlessly?
I really enjoy finding manuscript pages while playing Alan Wake, and I do my best not to miss any of them. What I haven't been able to bring myself to do is thoroughly scan areas where Taken spawn ...
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Can the flock of 'Taken' ravens be 'killed' or destroyed?
Can the flock of 'Taken' ravens be 'killed' or destroyed (i.e. the flock won't return to attack you again) if a certain number of ravens in the flock are killed? Or is the flock merely driven away if ...
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Name this track [closed]
In the very beginning of the American Nightmare when you bring down the satellite and have to run through some fires. What is the name of this song?
All I can find online is Balance Slays the Demon, ...
