Control AWE DLC Review | An AWE-some final expansion

Control AWE DLC Review | An AWE-some final expansion

By Michael Leri

CONTROL AWE DLC REVIEW FOR PS4, PC, XBOX ONE. 

Alan Wake is both a psychological horror and a tragedy. It’s the former within the text, but the latter in real life as it never achieved the attention it deserved. But it’s finally been given some much-needed life a decade later in the…

  • Earned fan service with intriguing, broad implications.
  • Satisfying synthesis of Alan Wake and Control, both narratively and mechanically.
  • Signature mysterious Control-like storytelling is in full force.
  • New weapon and free ability augment the already-incredible combat.
  • AWE has great checkpoints and the accompanying adds even more throughout the whole game.

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Michael Leri
Michael Leri

Michael Leri is Evolve's senior gaming editor. He prides himself on playing and finishing as many video games as he can in all sorts of genres from shooters to platformers to weird indie experiments. There's always something to learn from rolling credits and that thirst for experience and knowledge is mostly what drives him. You can find him on Twitter, Backloggd, Bluesky, and Letterboxd as @OrangeFlavored.

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