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Alan Wake 2 dev changes course on its free-to-play title, will now be a premium release

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Alan Wake 2 developer Remedy Entertainment has apparently decided to turn its free-to-play multiplayer game codename Va…
Alan Wake 2 developer Remedy Entertainment has apparently decided to turn its free-to-play multiplayer game codename Vanguard into a premium title.
In a recent note to Remedy’s investors (thanks, Eurogamer), the Alan Wake 2 and Control developer has offered a new update on its no-longer free-to-play codename Vanguard, which has now been renamed to Kestrel. According to the note, it will now be a « premium game with a strong, cooperative multiplayer component. » The game is being published by Tencent, and Remedy explained the decision by writing, « due to uncertainties in creating a successful game to the rapidly changing free-to-play market and associated risks, the parties have discussed a new direction for the game project, » which is how it has become codename Kestrel.

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