if you buy Alan Wake new you get this add on for free... but near the end you realize that its basically just an add for the next add on. don't get me wrong this is still worth playing and is actually kind of funny, but all you really do is put light on words to create what they say. this isn't as stupid as it seems but the whole add on is about that. there is a very cool part in it though where you light a bunch of words that make fire show for a second killing all taken in its path. sometimes in slow motion. this will make you say "whoa" multiple times. the only real problem with this add on is the ending. You feel like you still have at least half an hour left of game play but it ends very quickly adding no answers to what happened (in the full game or add on) I haven't played the second add on yet but i think that you might need to play this one first.
Alan Wake was terrifying. Remedy developed a world that harnessed the formlessness presence seen in hit horror novels and thriller films, while creating a purposeful narrative and visceral combat. Alan Wake's character e... Read Full Review
By HailToTheGun | Review Date: Jul 28, 2010 | X360
Some Kind of Monster The first downloadable episode of Alan Wake picks up immediately following the full game's perplexing and sudden ending, but don't expect all of the pieces to start falling into place. In fact, do... Read Full Review
