Personally, while I prefer a boxed edition for console games, when it comes to PC, I find myself using Steam and Epic Games Store more for purchases. Over the past few years, we've been moved further into a digital future. Finally, we did not want to ship a disc product and have it require a download for the game - we do not think this would make for a great experience either.' They then clarified that there are no boxed editions underway. Secondly, not releasing a disc helps keep the price of the game at $59.99 / €59.99 and the PC version at $49.99 / €49.99. It is not uncommon to release modern games as digital-only. You can buy a Sony PlayStation 5 without a disc drive and Microsoft’s Xbox Series S is a digital only console. For one, a large number of players have shifted to digital only. Their FAQ addresses the decision stating that 'There are many reasons for this. In recent weeks, there's been a lot of talk about Remedy and Epic Games' approach to distribution with Alan Wake 2, with the studios choosing to make the game digital-only for PC (via the Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

Today we're going to be taking a deep dive into what the two pre-order packages offer and the discussions around the game going digital-onlyĪ Digital Launch. Following the PlayStation Showcase, Remedy kickstarted their Alan Wake 2 marketing with new interviews, new trailers, and new pre-order details.

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