The roster of upcoming games also included remakes of Max Payne 1 & 2, an original free-to-play co-op game, and Alan Wake 2. In an earnings report for 2021 joined by the CEO of Remedy, the team stated that their next project (Control 2 presumably) is the “most ambitious one yet.” So we’re sure that the veteran team for the company that worked on both the original game and Alan Wake, is going to lead the sequel.Īside from confirming a tentative sequel (or prequel), a spin-off game set in the Control universe is also in production. The project is currently Codenamed Heron, but we’re pretty sure it’s Control 2. Codename Heron, a bigger Control game, is in the concept stage and its prototyping continues.” – Remedy Entertainment “Codename Condor, a spin-off game of Control, continues in the proof-of-concept stage. It’s in the detailed roadmap that they’ve confirmed a new Control game is in development. Unlike most other companies that stay quiet for over a decade about a sequel- I’m pointing at you Rockstar, Remedy Entertainment instead provided a full-on roadmap that discloses every game that’s in development at the company. Remedy Officially Confirmed it’s Working on Control 2 That’s why you could see years pass until a teaser or a trailer for the game arrives. And though Control‘s been a giant success for Remedy, they’ve stated they want to make the sequel bigger and weirder (supposedly). Image: Remedy EntertainmentĪfter Alan Wake 2, we presume projects Condor and Vanguard will arrive. And as they’ve been working on a handful of other projects, you shouldn’t expect Control 2 to arrive any time soon. Currently, Remedy’s next title to be released is Alan Wake 2. But we expect that Control 2’s release date will likely be in 2026. Control 2 Release DateĪs of yet, Remedy Entertainment has not claimed a definitive launch window for the game. Christmas came early this time around for Remedy fans as not only is Control 2 heading their way, but so is Alan Wake 2. And due to that, a sequel and a spin-off, which is surprisingly also going to be a AAA title, are officially in the works. Remedy’s Control was a success in more ways than one. The game’s indoor setting inside the multidimensional “Oldest House” was as weird as it could get, but the environment, story, and characters couldn’t have matched the vibes any better. Moving on, they set their eyes on creating what would be their next AAA success on par with their earlier acclaimed shooter- Control.Ĭontrol hit gaming rigs in 2019, and oh boy did it excel expectations. After that, the studio went on to create a new IP, Quantum Break, which wasn’t received as well as Alan Wake. There’s no word yet on when the remakes might be released, but the project is apparently in the “concept development stage.The release of Alan Wake in 2010 was the biggest landmark in Remedy Entertainment’s development career. The remakes will used Remedy’s own Northlight engine, the technology that powered Quantum Break and Control. Max Payne and Max Payne 2 will be released as a single stand-alone title on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and will feature a budget similar to Remedy’s other AAA projects, according to the news release. Rockstar Games handled development of Max Payne 3, released in 2012, itself. Remedy and Rockstar partnered for the creation of Max Payne 2, picking up where original publisher, Gathering of Developers, left off after the original Max Payne. “We’re hugely excited to be working with our partners at Rockstar Games once again for the chance to bring the story, action and atmosphere of the original Max Payne games back to players in new ways.” “Max Payne has always held a special place in the hearts of everyone at Remedy, and we know the millions of fans worldwide feel the same,” said Remedy CEO Tero Virtala in a news release. The studio announced Wednesday that it’s remaking Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne in coordination with Rockstar Games. Remedy Entertainment is returning to the Max Payne franchise.
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