Finnish studio Remedy Entertainment has announced the success of the PC-version of the thriller Alan Wake. It became known from the message of one of the representatives of the company on the official forums .
Executive Vice President Remedy Yarvilehto Aki (Aki Järvilehto) in the topic "How to sales Alan Wake for the PC?" on the official forum of the company wrote: "We paid for all our expenses for porting and marketing for the first 48 hours after the start of sales."
Version of Alan Wake for PC went on sale Feb. 16, 2012. On the first day the game has risen to the top spot in sales of digital shop Steam. At the time of February 20, 2012 game in second place in the weekly chart Steam. Previously, the company Remedystated that "happy" starting sales of Alan Wake for the PC, but no specific figures are not announced.
Alan Wake was released May 14, 2010 exclusively for the Xbox 360. Despite the high profile press estimates, the game has sold 145,000 copies in its first two weeks. The total circulation of Alan Wake at the moment is 1.11 million copies. The game takes the second place in the ranking of the most downloaded illegally Xbox 360 games. Its sequel titled Alan Wake's American Nightmare will appear exclusively in digital Xbox LIVE Marketplace February 22, 2012.