2023 Game of the Year Contender Now on Sale in the PS Store for a Limited Time

2023 was a remarkably exciting year for gamers, with a lineup that included heavy hitters like Baldur’s Gate 3, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, and the reimagined Resident Evil 4. These titles, along with many others, filled the PS5 library with some of the finest gaming experiences to date. Among these standout games was a Game of the Year contender at The Game Awards, and it’s currently available at a surprisingly low price on the PlayStation Store.

Alan Wake 2 is currently enjoying a hefty discount on the PS Store, making it an irresistible deal. Created by the talented folks over at Remedy Entertainment, this captivating game is being offered for just $29.99. That’s a 50% drop from its usual $59.99 price tag. Though this deal is for the Standard Edition, which includes just the base game, there’s more for those who want a fuller experience. You can snag the Deluxe Upgrade for an additional $10—also half off its regular $20 price—bringing the total to only $39.99 for the complete package.

If you’re eager to dive into Alan Wake 2, you’ll need to act fast. This deal wraps up on February 27 at 2:59 A.M. ET, so don’t wait too long.

The game’s narrative sets the stage with a gripping tale: “Fueled by the horror story, supernatural darkness invades Bright Falls, corrupting the locals and threatening the loved ones of both Saga Anderson and Alan Wake,” the description tantalizingly warns. “Light is their weapon—and their safe haven—against the darkness they face. Trapped in a sinister horror story where there are only victims and monsters, can they break out to be the heroes they need to be?”

Since its release in October 2023, Alan Wake 2 has been showered with praise, boasting an impressive Metacritic average score of 89 from 71 critics. It wasn’t only critically acclaimed but also a star at The Game Awards 2023, clinching awards for Best Game Direction, Narrative, and Art Direction. The game was also in the running for Best Score and Music, Audio Design, Performance, Action/Adventure Game, and the coveted Game of the Year.