{"id":29572,"date":"2011-12-14T14:22:52","date_gmt":"2011-12-14T12:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=29572"},"modified":"2011-12-14T14:25:06","modified_gmt":"2011-12-14T12:25:06","slug":"rumour-control-is-alan-wake-coming-to-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/29572-rumour-control-is-alan-wake-coming-to-pc","title":{"rendered":"Rumour control: Is Alan Wake coming to PC?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember when Alan Wake was announced for <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/21037-PC-Gaming\">PC<\/a>, and demoed on PC, and then the PC version was cancelled and the game was re-announced as an <a title=\"System Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19882-Xbox-360\">Xbox<\/a> exclusive, and PC gamers were totally pissed off about it?<\/p>\n<p>Okay, so, <em>funny story<\/em>&#8230; apparently it might be coming to PC after all.<\/p>\n<p>Users over on the official Alan Wake forums have excavated a <a title=\"Term Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19930-Steam\">Steam<\/a> registry entry for the game, prompting the obvious question, &#8220;Why would there be a Steam registry entry for the game if it wasn&#8217;t coming to Steam?&#8221; It&#8217;s just the sort of mystery Alan Wake would love.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29573\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/600x-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29573\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29573\" title=\"600x-1\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/600x-1-300x290.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/600x-1-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/600x-1-250x241.jpg 250w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/600x-1.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lending further credence to the rumour, <a title=\"Company Information\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/20169-Remedy-Games\">Remedy<\/a>&#8216;s Aki J\u00e4rvilehto recently told Finnish gaming site <a href=\"http:\/\/ylex.yle.fi\/uutiset\/popuutiset\/remedy-uusi-alan-wake-on-tarantino-henkinen\">YLEX<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justpushstart.com\/2011\/12\/12\/alan-wake-on-pc-still-a-possibility\/\">JustPushStart<\/a>) that &#8220;We have received feedback from a lot of PC gamers, and I have to admit that yes, we somehow ignored that. Let&#8217;s see if in the near future we could have some positive news to tell you about dating!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And I don&#8217;t think he means dating on OkCupid.<\/p>\n<p>Remedy has yet to make any official announcement on the matter.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.alanwake.com\/showthread.php?t=7519\">Alan Wake forums<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2011-12-13-alan-wake-spotted-in-steam-registry\">Eurogamer<\/a>)<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-29588\" title=\"Alan Wake\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake-1024x666.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake-1024x666.png 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake-250x162.png 250w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Alan-Wake.png 1107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steam registry entry says &#8220;Yes!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":29589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[1544,807,1621,85],"class_list":["post-29572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-alan-wake","tag-pc-gaming","tag-remedy-games","tag-steam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29575,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29572\/revisions\/29575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}