Control 2 Teaser Spotted in Alan Wake 2's New DLC

Alan Wake 2's new DLC, titled The Lake House, features a significant teaser for Control 2, further linking the two games in Remedy’s shared universe. This optional scene showcases FBC Agent Kiran Estevez who is transported to familiar locations from Control, interacting with protagonist Jesse Faden's brother, Dylan. The DLC enhances the narrative connections between the two titles and builds anticipation for the upcoming sequel to Control, which was initially announced in 2022. Remedy has hinted that Control 2 will take players on an unexpected journey and they are concurrently developing a co-op game called FBC Firebreak, set to release in 2025. The Lake House DLC is now available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, continuing the success of Alan Wake 2, which has received critical acclaim as one of the top games of 2023.

The connections are highlighted by the shared universe Remedy has created, with characters and locations appearing across both games. The Lake House DLC features elements and characters from Control, suggesting a deeper narrative intertwining between them, enhancing player experience and lore.

Alan Wake 2 is a psychological horror video game developed by Remedy Entertainment and released as a sequel to the original Alan Wake. Its predecessor garnered a cult following and established a rich narrative framework that the series continues to expand. Control, released in 2019, is celebrated for its unique gameplay mechanics and storytelling, earning its own place as a standout title in the genre. The ongoing development and connections between these critically acclaimed games showcase Remedy's commitment to a cohesive and immersive gaming universe.