Remedy’s latest Lynchian nightmare Control is among the greatest video games to grace a online game console, or your PC when you roll that approach. The supernatural world that you simply’ll discover inside the Federal Bureau of Control is actually distinctive, however the world of Remedy’s latest recreation isn’t the one one to reside inside this dimensional-shifting plateau. Instead, it shines a brand new mild on Remedy’s different greatest recreation ever: Alan Wake.
SPOILERS AHEAD
Alan Wake’s strongest hyperlink to Remedy’s latest work is discovered all through the sport’s many collectible paperwork. Two paperwork specifically element the occasions of Alan Wake by the eyes of the FBC. One focuses fully on Alan himself trapped inside the different world, unable to jot down away his escape. Another focuses on the precise occasions that occurred in Bright Falls from an official sensibility.
Document 1: Typewritten Page (AI83-KE) aka Typewritten Page
This web page might be discovered inside the fifth ground of the Panopticon inside the sixth unit. Nearby, you’ll even discover a video of Wake as he reads out the contents of the web page. The contents are as follows:
BACKGROUND
The net web page was present in an event of the Oceanview Motel and Casino that was linked to the Investigations Sector. The net web page had been pushed into the motel’s corridor from beneath the door with the picture of a Spiral. [REDACTED]
APPENDIX
(Text transcribed from the merchandise)
“For ten years I’ve tried to write my escape, only sinking deeper. I used to know where fiction ends and reality begins. Here, they are all the same. It’s a hideous trap, my every move made real. Fear. Desire. How can I ever know for sure I’ve escaped and not just lost in my own fantasy of it? That thought alone can drive you mad.”
The identifiable phrases inside the scratched out portion:
“Falls” (Bright Falls?), “haunting”, Wake (Alan Wake?), “light switch”, “ocean”, “too late, and the final sentence “you’ve been warned”.
Document 2: Bright Falls (AWE-35) aka Bright Falls Supplement
This doc is discovered alongside the route of the principle story late into the sport.
DETAILS
Alice Wake, Mr. Wake’s partner, was found by the Bureau investigation. She was interviewed and evaluated. She confirmed indicators of utmost psychological trauma inside the kind of [REDACTED] memory loss. She was later directed to remedy. It was concluded that she had been trapped inside the Threshold all through its manifestation.
Notable folks nonetheless missing after the Bright Falls event are FBI Special Agent Robert Nightingale and Dr. Emil Harman (search recommendation from “The Creator’s Dilemma” and the file re: the Cauldron Lake Lodge).
Bureau researchers think about this event was the outcomes of a forceful notion of subjective actuality (stemming from Mr. Wake) overlapping on our private. Wake has been flagged as a attainable parautilitarian (see Prime Candidate Program file for additional particulars).
In 2011, a book by Clay Steward titled “The Alan Wake Files” was revealed by Roundabout Press (New York and Olympia). Agents interviewed Clay Steward and suspected minor parautilitarian sensitivity. He was positioned beneath indefinite surveillance.
NOTES:
A monitoring station was established at Cauldron Lake to alert the Bureau of any future train.
Audio Recording
Alongside the notes, Control additionally gives one other occasion by which Alan Wake’s world combines to create a dimensional cut up. On your strategy to the seek for the SPOILERS Slide Projector Object of Power, a voice recording is discovered that particulars a dialog between a younger Jesse Faden and her psychiatrist.
In the dialog, Jesse recites a poem to her psychiatrist. Jesse’s psychiatrist claims that she’s by no means heard the poem earlier than and that the alleged writer, Thomas Zane, by no means existed. (Snippet of clip inserted beneath)
Thomas Zane is a central character within the occasions of Alan Wake. A poet who visited the city of Bright Falls within the 70s, Zane ultimately succumbed to the interdimensional Dark…
