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Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Alan Wake's American Nightmare overview

Remedy Entertainment | May 22, 2012 | game

Released

27players observed · 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC

ActionAdventureHorrorThird PersonSingleplayerSteam Store

  • Latest observed players27 · 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak738
  • Units sold (VGI)976,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$6,100,000
  • Review score74% positive

Alan Wake's American Nightmare dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players27 · 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak738
  • Units sold (VGI)976,000
  • Revenue (VGI)$6,100,000
  • Review score74% positive
  • Total reviews10,624
  • Release dateMay 22, 2012
  • DeveloperRemedy Entertainment
  • PublisherRemedy Entertainment

Genres: Action, Adventure

Company pages: Developer: Remedy EntertainmentPublisher: Remedy Entertainment

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Game overview

Overview

Alan Wake's American Nightmare comes from Remedy Entertainment and is published by Remedy Entertainment. It arrived on Steam on May 22, 2012, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, and Xbox so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Alan Wake's American Nightmare's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 27 players at 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC, with a tracked peak near 738. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 74% positive across 10,624 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishGermanFrenchItalianSpanish - SpainJapaneseCzechHungarianPolishRussian languages with full audio support

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedDual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD2 GB RAMDirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatibleNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedQuad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD4 GB RAMDirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatibleNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Alan Wake's American Nightmare has sold up to 976,000 units and has 8,324 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $6,100,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Alan Wake's American Nightmare overview details

Alan Wake's American Nightmare combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

In this brand new standalone experience, Alan Wake fights the herald of darkness, the evil Mr. Scratch! A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode make this a must for Alan Wake veterans, and the perfect jumping on point for new players! Key Features: Play the full-fledged Story Mode: You’ll be on the edge of your seat as you fight to stop your murderous evil double to take back your life... and change reality itself! Fight till dawn arcade mode: In the action-packed Arcade Mode, you’ll need to master the Fight with Light mechanic to stay alive until dawn and beat your friends on the Leaderboards. Can you survive until sunrise? Face the darkness: Twisted and dangerous enemies stalk you in the shadows. Dispatch them with the powerful arsenal of weapons at your disposal.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is listed as a game with $0.89 (90% off from $8.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 27 players at 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC, a tracked peak of 738, and 74% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameAlan Wake's American Nightmare
Steam App ID202750
Typegame
Release dateMay 22, 2012
DeveloperRemedy Entertainment
PublisherRemedy Entertainment
Price$0.89 (90% off from $8.99)
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Russian * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players27 · 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak738
Positive reviews7,888
Negative reviews2,736
Total reviews10,624
Positive percent74%
Review typeMostly Positive
Recommendations8,324
Average playtime486 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 22, 2012
Official Steam feed update (UTC)19 October 2021 - 14:46:42 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Escape the Taken to the motel.No description
Rewrite reality for the first time.No description
Make sure Dr. Meadows can take another look at the skies.No description
Rewrite reality for the last time.No description
Survive until dawn in any Arcade Mode level.No description
Get a six-minute survivor streak and over 100,000 points in an Arcade level.No description
Unlock all of the Nightmare Arcade Mode levels.No description
Survive an Arcade level using nothing but the flashlight and handheld flares.No description
Get 70,000 points in any Nightmare Arcade level.No description
Take out two Splitter spawns with a single shot.No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support emailNot available
Support URLSupport page
Legal noticeCopyright 2010 Remedy Entertainment Plc. All Rights Reserved. Alan Wake is a registered trademark of Remedy Entertainment Plc.

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/202750
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/202750/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/202750
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

Alan Wake's American Nightmare's latest SteamPulse observation records 27 players at 11 September 2026 - 10:13:58 UTC, with a tracked peak of 738 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 8 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Alan Wake's American Nightmare growing or declining recently?

September 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 35 players; the highest observed daily value is 60 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (27.2%), India (7.6%), Australia (5.4%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.5%), India (6.3%), Poland (5.3%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (32.3%), India (6.4%), Poland (5.1%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (22.7%), China (7%), India (5.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

Alan Wake's American Nightmare currently sits at 74% positive across 10,624 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 7,888 positive reviews and 2,736 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Alan Wake's American Nightmare have?

Alan Wake's American Nightmare currently has about 8K tracked Steam followers as of 21 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Alan Wake's American Nightmare?

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is currently listed at $0.89 on Steam. That is 90% below the usual price of $8.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 8,324, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

74% positive, 7,888 positive, 2,736 negative

Price and discount

$0.89 (90% off from $8.99)

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Remote Play on TV, Family Sharing

Achievements

12

Platform releases
  • Steam 22 May 2012
  • Xbox 22 February 2012

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Control Ultimate Edition + Alan Wake OriginsBundle #20336 - 15% off$9.40
Alan Wake's American NightmareBuy Alan Wake's American Nightmare #14562$8.99Alan Wake Origins BundleBuy Alan Wake's American Nightmare #15407$24.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP SP2 Processor: Dual Core 2GHz Intel or 2.8GHz AMD Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible with 512MB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: Quad Core 2.66GHz Intel or 3.2GHz AMD Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 10 compatible or later with 1GB RAM DirectX®: 10 Hard Drive: 8 GB HD space Sound: DirectX 9.0c compatible

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