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Alan Wake II Update Introduces Less Scary Setting and Chapter Select Feature

The 1.15 patch also brings performance enhancements across all platforms, with specific improvements for PlayStation 5 and PC.

Overview

  • Alan Wake II's 1.15 update introduces a new setting to reduce the intensity of horror flashes and audio, making the game less scary for some players.
  • The update also includes a chapter select feature, allowing players to replay completed story chapters and track down collectibles.
  • Performance enhancements have been made across all platforms, with specific improvements for PlayStation 5 and PC.
  • Several gameplay and mission fixes have been implemented, including fixes for stuttering issues, shadow map rendering, and lighting and texture memory usage.
  • Additional features include preview images for tweakable settings in the graphics menu on PC, and optimized UI rendering on PlayStation 5.