Alan Wake 2 - Night Springs Expansion

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  • čas přidán 26. 08. 2024
  • In this surreal expansion, Alan Wake, trapped in the Dark Place, uses his imagination to script episodes for the TV show “Night Springs,” as he tries to write his way out. This journey transforms the familiar into the bizarre across three stylized episodes, introducing altered versions of known characters.
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Komentáře • 136

  • @MakooWallinen
    @MakooWallinen Před 2 měsíci +17

    For some reason it was not until I watched it a second time that my brain realized that "Will Hurt" is his name, and is a spoof on "Max Payne" and then they just riff on actual book naming schemes..

  • @Eric-1879
    @Eric-1879 Před 2 měsíci +112

    The actor who plays Mr Door is fantastic, and he's got a great singing voice too.

    • @penyuwan
      @penyuwan Před 2 měsíci +1

      Its the CW Martian the Manhunter.

    • @musicbyxj
      @musicbyxj Před 2 měsíci +2

      I reeeeeally hope they get him as Zeus in Percy Jackson

  • @Violinoknight
    @Violinoknight Před 2 měsíci +93

    Feel like "Night Springs" song is worth the price alone. lol

    • @Ranger_Kevin
      @Ranger_Kevin Před 2 měsíci +1

      Definetely... that song instantly planted itself in my head and is here to stay for weeks now. Remedy is just amazing with the music in their games.

  • @thechevyferrari9559
    @thechevyferrari9559 Před 2 měsíci +71

    This DLC was kinda short, but like…. I love it. Remedy going full weird is always worthwhile.

  • @TheDarkChaplain
    @TheDarkChaplain Před 2 měsíci +47

    Just starting with the intro bit, I *love* that it outright states in the title card that it's an episode written by Alan Wake, and Door calls it a "Cult Classic". We've known from way back when that Alan *did canonically write* for Night Springs before his writer's block. This may well have been an episode he wrote in the past, which echoes down in the present. I love this stuff.
    Also: Those character names in the subtitles are great. "Guy Who Only Eats Burgers" deserves a hug.

  • @keithshaughnessy1730
    @keithshaughnessy1730 Před 2 měsíci +31

    The lore implications of Time Breaker are so mind boggling. All I know for certain is that Quantum Break was definitely supposed to be a prequel to Control

  • @equasia24
    @equasia24 Před 2 měsíci +21

    59:58 When we saw the book about being an alpha in his house written by TJ WOLF, I said to myself "what if it's referring to being a werewolf instead of an alpha male since the author's last name is Wolf"
    I did not expect him to actually be a werewolf oh my god

    • @piratetv1
      @piratetv1 Před 2 měsíci +5

      My motorcycle is also a werewolf

  • @FalconCritical
    @FalconCritical Před 2 měsíci +39

    I didn't notice till rewatching this, but in Time Breaker every shift shows a symbol on the screen - symbols for each different reality. Also Tim Breaker's jacket patch changes in every shift to be the shape of the reality he is in. Presumably these also relate to the doors in the Oceanview Motel.

  • @Force2reckonVods
    @Force2reckonVods Před 2 měsíci +19

    "My cult would be a hot chocolate cult"
    Have you abandoned the Space Butterfly Jesse?!

  • @IHaveYourCheese
    @IHaveYourCheese Před 2 měsíci +12

    The master of many worlds is what Alan calls himself in the extended ending for NG+

  • @JamFMc2011
    @JamFMc2011 Před 2 měsíci +35

    I've waited for this and was not disappointed - Jesse got paid - we got paid in Remedy-verse nonsense I'm all for it!

  • @Bitscreed
    @Bitscreed Před 2 měsíci +13

    Jesse's Death Rally realisation at 2:49:58 was **chef's kiss**

  • @miguelnewmexico8641
    @miguelnewmexico8641 Před 2 měsíci +18

    Will Hurt. Hurt. Pain. Payne. Max Payne.

  • @ayo8952
    @ayo8952 Před 2 měsíci +25

    Still waiting on Jesse to start playing Quantum Break to help me catch up with the Remedy Verse lmaooo

    • @Force2reckonVods
      @Force2reckonVods Před 2 měsíci +5

      He's played it on his own so I don't think we'll get a playthrough *but* I would love watching him play it with everything he knows about the remedyverse xD

    • @ayo8952
      @ayo8952 Před 2 měsíci +1

      ​@Force2reckonVods oof, well at least I bought it recently. Gotta go through Alan Wake first tho, then Quatum Break after.

    • @Forginswagger
      @Forginswagger Před měsícem

      I would watch someone else who did a lp or a vod of their stream of it. I remember watching someone play it when it came out and it didn’t seem that interesting. Also I believe there was a show that when along with quantum break.

  • @yarrowsprig
    @yarrowsprig Před 2 měsíci +6

    when I tell you I saw this video and GASPED... both Jesse and Remedy comin thru. this was amazing. I wish so creatives would get weird more often as Remedy has been doing. plus, I feel like it's interesting how things like the MCU can cause folks to be so fatigued at the word "multiverse", whereas in this, I'm actually excited by it

  • @MrRys
    @MrRys Před 2 měsíci +16

    I feared that Jesse would pick up the book immediately and then wouldn't be able to read the rest of them, well I clearly didn't have to :D

  • @mikintosh6111
    @mikintosh6111 Před 2 měsíci +22

    Wakey wakey Alan Bakey

  • @nosip
    @nosip Před 2 měsíci +10

    How far down the rabbit hole are we?
    Remedy studios "yes"

    • @piratetv1
      @piratetv1 Před 2 měsíci +1

      [Picture of spiral] you are here

  • @inoob26
    @inoob26 Před 2 měsíci +7

    Faden needing to reload a gun feels wrong

  • @piratetv1
    @piratetv1 Před 2 měsíci +8

    Choosing to follow the red haired woman can lead you to Lisa who is a dancer. She wears a spiral charm on a necklace, she doesn't remember you. You end up with her. Sean keeps acting but stays away from making games, he throws away his multiverseral tools in different ways you can choose. Lisa hurts her ankle. She either cancels her big show or doesn't. If she cancels, you take a vacation in Washington renting a cabin. She has dreams about the multiverse every night. If you tell her it's real, she finds the tools in the cabin where they were not stored, and jumps into the multiverse.
    In another branch the world tree in the desert grows into a concrete building. An agent named Jessbeth runs the building

    • @Mazzeltoph
      @Mazzeltoph Před měsícem +2

      This 100% reads like any lore-heavy tv-series which has been going on for 60+ seasons and has only just found mainstream appeal so the people who have been watching for the past years try to explain the plot to people who just found the series. Explaining things that happened with terms only long-term viewers would understand. That or a very severe fever dream.

    • @TCO_404
      @TCO_404 Před měsícem

      @@Mazzeltoph That's exactly what the Remedy Connected Universe is like. And I love it.

  • @makcraft
    @makcraft Před měsícem +2

    "Look up Death Rally" was such a funny moment

  • @Ironhide667
    @Ironhide667 Před 2 měsíci +17

    good job Jesse, you did it!

  • @krisisgod666
    @krisisgod666 Před měsícem +1

    Just here to say that the “Time Breaker” episode has MULTIPLE ROUTES in the text adventure section. They all END the same, but in total, there’s like 4-6 different routes with VERY interesting info (ex. One route is waging war on Door alongside Jesse and alternate Tims, one is a “let me forget this ever happened” route, etc.)

  • @MakooWallinen
    @MakooWallinen Před 2 měsíci +5

    Same Lake wrote the script where Same Lake, played by Sam Lake is making fun of Sam Lake, the person who wrote the script...
    Yupp, I love this

  • @Force2reckonVods
    @Force2reckonVods Před 2 měsíci +4

    Am I the only one who hears the Hiss sounds coming from the TV's in Timebreaker!?

  • @Sith9890
    @Sith9890 Před 2 měsíci +6

    I still think about if Lance Reddick was still with us and if he had gotten to play Mr. Door
    David Harewood is fantastic ofc don't get me wrong

  • @PhantomShadow224
    @PhantomShadow224 Před 2 měsíci +3

    3 and a half minutes in and I already love this 😂

  • @martinholt8168
    @martinholt8168 Před 2 měsíci +1

    A clue that all of these episodes are being written by Alan in the Dark Place: all three end with Alan in his writing room.

  • @justinrazon7200
    @justinrazon7200 Před 2 měsíci +5

    11:12 - the way she closed that door

  • @mrthefreemanmd
    @mrthefreemanmd Před 2 měsíci +1

    the patch on his jacket goes from triangle to hexagon to circle. i think the less sides it has, the closer he is to the source.

  • @BlueMoon56832
    @BlueMoon56832 Před měsícem

    Oh my god...i am LOVING this interconnected remedy verse

  • @wahlflower3517
    @wahlflower3517 Před 2 měsíci +2

    This is exactly what I was hoping for Jesse's reaction to the DLC. I love our lore nerd.

  • @auskaesq
    @auskaesq Před 2 měsíci +2

    The other text adventure options are definitely worth playing or watching, yes.

  • @maxsalmon4980
    @maxsalmon4980 Před 2 měsíci +6

    I really hope there's a Threshold Kids episode in the Jesse section.

  • @thechevyferrari9559
    @thechevyferrari9559 Před 2 měsíci +4

    2:46:00 DEATH RALLY POSTER!!! Remedy’s first game.

    • @Kumimono
      @Kumimono Před 2 měsíci

      Gas in his veins, overtaking straight to Hell.

  •  Před 2 měsíci +3

    FYI: You can find Death Rally arcade cabinets in Alan Wake 2, and IIRC also in American Nightmare.

  • @nyxmoonveil
    @nyxmoonveil Před 2 měsíci +3

    I've been waiting for Jesse's playthrough of the DLC!

  • @gravecactus
    @gravecactus Před 2 měsíci +2

    i'm a little late to the party but i think that intro was meant to ape on the Twilight Zone show from the 60s when my dad was young

  • @9Godslayer
    @9Godslayer Před měsícem +1

    I think the werewolf was when I realized this DLC wasn't taking itself seriously.

  • @Vardagaladhiel
    @Vardagaladhiel Před 2 měsíci

    I was so hyped to watch Jesse play this and I was not disappointed. Jesse and the Remedy-verse is just perfection!

  • @Piromonkey313
    @Piromonkey313 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Claps for Jesse

  • @Pengwwennie
    @Pengwwennie Před měsícem +1

    I love Sam Lake’s brain

  • @nottotallytara6775
    @nottotallytara6775 Před 2 měsíci +4

    I have been dying for thissss

  • @DB240sx
    @DB240sx Před 2 měsíci +2

    Alan Wake - Champion of Light and Champion of Lit.

  • @avidwriter2882
    @avidwriter2882 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Fluffernutter = Peanut Butter and "Fluff" which is basically just marshmallow.

  • @cfrydlewicz
    @cfrydlewicz Před 2 měsíci +1

    Some of this has big vibes of the Animatrix "Detective Story" 💖

  • @eevilauntie
    @eevilauntie Před 2 měsíci

    Hecking epic, I've been looking forward to this because I knew Jesse would find so much joy in these stories ❤

  • @terrorofdeath3280
    @terrorofdeath3280 Před měsícem

    In the "Torture Ideas for Hack Brother", I had to pause the video because I just finished a rewatch of the Venture Bros Season 5 finale not too long ago, and I was laughing so hard from giggling.

  • @GigaWhitArtandStuff
    @GigaWhitArtandStuff Před 2 měsíci +4

    Spoiler ish
    I was thinking it would be funny if it turned out Shawn wasn't the chosen one but it was actually his twin brother Aaron

  • @In-Midnight-Clad
    @In-Midnight-Clad Před 2 měsíci +1

    This was so great.

  • @Sith9890
    @Sith9890 Před 2 měsíci +3

    I've been waiting for this

  • @DiabolicTutor_
    @DiabolicTutor_ Před 2 měsíci +2

    19:02 I did not expect this. But. You go, Gurl! Slay! I guess?!

  • @keithshaughnessy1730
    @keithshaughnessy1730 Před 2 měsíci +2

    37:00 anyone else think Joe Bullets seems a lot like Vinnie Gognitti from Max Payne? I'm probably just trying to make connections that aren't there but they both seemed the weasley type.

  • @OtomostheCrazy
    @OtomostheCrazy Před 2 měsíci +2

    Ngl, I actually got a little befuddled when Jesse didn’t see that “Love Will Hurt” was clickable

  • @ThomasVanhala
    @ThomasVanhala Před 2 měsíci +5

    Come on, the heros tango in the hotel if from Control and the lyrics directly reference both Alan Wake and Quantum Break but Jesse is busy looking at arm patches.

  • @armstrongturbo
    @armstrongturbo Před 2 měsíci

    OMG I’ve been checking your channels every day for this. I’m so mad I have to wait until I get home from work lol

  • @aureasmortem
    @aureasmortem Před 2 měsíci +1

    That was so much fun holy shit

  • @uggron666
    @uggron666 Před měsícem

    3:27
    "Who else wants a top up?"
    **Lady With Seven Corgis**: "Me!"
    ^ I have never been so jealous of a fictional character based entirely on their caption description.

  • @biadoras
    @biadoras Před 2 měsíci +2

    4:45 I too, spend my days at boring work delusion myself into another world.
    Jesse, you are the best waitress. X)
    9:15 Elbow patches? So instead of divorced gym teacher you can look like a divorced english teacher.
    I need to paus and go look up who sings that song, sounds familiare. I trust Jesse to understand me on this. X)

  • @MakooWallinen
    @MakooWallinen Před 2 měsíci +1

    If anyone wants to know more but does not want to watch someone play it, I really recommend the podcast Lore Dump, they talk about the entire remedy verse

  • @chezwald3908
    @chezwald3908 Před měsícem

    This feels like the Alan Wake version of Welcome to Nightvale

  • @MentalEdge
    @MentalEdge Před měsícem

    Is Time Breaker a semi-public admission that Remedy is making a Quantum Break sequel? Sam says it's nice to have Shawn back, and that they are making a second game, with FMV, like the last game. Quantum Breaker was partially live action.
    Also remember how Joyce promised Beth he'd be back for her at the end of Quantum Break? 3:01:36

  • @whitehawk3638
    @whitehawk3638 Před 2 měsíci +1

    What a fantastic DLC

  • @piratetv1
    @piratetv1 Před 2 měsíci

    I think the notes in (the Sibling) change places depending on what order you find them. The stash notes do that too. "Ill come back for them"

  • @martinholt8168
    @martinholt8168 Před 2 měsíci

    19:00 If you zoom in on the grill, you will see a literally hamburger in a bun sitting on the grill. Which means one of the customers (probably Guy Who Only Eats Burgers) likes to have his burger with a burned bottom.

  • @MrSHADOWANGEL999
    @MrSHADOWANGEL999 Před 2 měsíci +1

    The alawakening continues

  • @gdi69
    @gdi69 Před měsícem

    👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏Good job. You did it.

  • @martinholt8168
    @martinholt8168 Před 2 měsíci

    2:52:30 Notice the shape of the power nodes? Might they look a little... polyhedron? Poly... Hedron?

  • @battelchicken2
    @battelchicken2 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Fluffer-nutter is indeed a thing

    • @piratetv1
      @piratetv1 Před 2 měsíci +1

      More popular in Ordinary than Night Springs though. They were huge growing up in New England

  • @martinholt8168
    @martinholt8168 Před 2 měsíci

    1:28:18 Percolation. Perkele.
    Dear God - Ahti is in charge of Coffee World!

  • @skylordianandy2644
    @skylordianandy2644 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Let's go!!!

  • @martinholt8168
    @martinholt8168 Před 2 měsíci

    I wonder if the singing bass is the same one from the Dead Letters in CONTROL?

  • @Sith9890
    @Sith9890 Před 2 měsíci +1

    1995 also known as the year Remedy was founded

  • @Volheim212
    @Volheim212 Před 2 měsíci

    I have never thought I would feel a fight or flight responds from a game, but the opening of this game... Oof

  • @FelixFFern
    @FelixFFern Před 2 měsíci

    YES, I'VE BEEN WAITING

  • @liamfarrington7262
    @liamfarrington7262 Před 2 měsíci

    More Jesse, yay!

  • @JohnSmith-ef2rn
    @JohnSmith-ef2rn Před 2 měsíci

    YOU ARE A BEAN THROUGH TIME!

  • @tomesofawesome8041
    @tomesofawesome8041 Před 2 měsíci +2

    At 0:21, YES ! I've been waiting to see Jesse's reaction !!! He has the best laugh. It always cheers me up and I love seeing Jesse work out the lore in these games.

  • @EATInc
    @EATInc Před 2 měsíci

    YES.

  • @Akselxz
    @Akselxz Před 2 měsíci

    i hope they make a full time breaker game

  • @CrzyLaAnd
    @CrzyLaAnd Před měsícem

    Number One Fan is a masterpiece.

  • @Plokia66
    @Plokia66 Před 2 měsíci

    I love this.

  • @Lanka0Kera
    @Lanka0Kera Před 2 měsíci

    Hey Jesse, you should do a playthrough of Quantum Break to complete the set.

  • @WarriorMan5347
    @WarriorMan5347 Před 2 měsíci +3

    Rose in a rose colored world.

  • @Relfar2
    @Relfar2 Před 2 měsíci

    I just finished this on Twitch!

  • @Keyh
    @Keyh Před 2 měsíci +1

    Remedy is GOAT. Please the rest of gamers....PLEASE understand that and play their games.

  • @blahbada
    @blahbada Před 2 měsíci +1

    WOOOOOOOOO!!!!!

  • @avidwriter2882
    @avidwriter2882 Před 2 měsíci

    Fuck Epic. Hey Jesse.

  • @theargonaught7020
    @theargonaught7020 Před 2 měsíci

    Did Jesse ever play the New Game+ mode? Does he know that they put in a new ending with it?

  • @fargonotic
    @fargonotic Před 2 měsíci

    ITS NOT A CIRCLE! IT'S A SPIRAL! ITS A SPIRAL!

  • @JoriDiculous
    @JoriDiculous Před 2 měsíci

    yes.. North Sea meet the Atlantic Ocean meet the Norwegian Sea meet the Arctic Ocean. How cool is that.😂
    "uh, i already told you that, in the boatyard" I Love that they did that !! Ok i Love this DLC, it was nice doing some Faden time, but the lat one. Holy smokes (kind of feel like Control 2 build up). Love you are a true lore nerd, i missed so many references manly for newer play AW or Quantum break. Remedy though, playing the REAL long game.

  • @F4R207
    @F4R207 Před 2 měsíci

    Jesse dropping Critical Role references (fluffernutter)?

  • @Fredde88
    @Fredde88 Před 2 měsíci

    Did she lose her powers or is she only able to access them in the Oldest House or something?

  • @Kikkatar.
    @Kikkatar. Před 2 měsíci

    That waitress scares me

  • @xxacidmv
    @xxacidmv Před 2 měsíci

    WOOOHOOO!

  • @Birdii1980
    @Birdii1980 Před 2 měsíci

    So correct me if i´m wrong here. Jesse kinda love Remedy games huh? 😂 -Edit here, guess there is somthing to talk about in this week of Geekenders!-

  • @yuushaex
    @yuushaex Před 2 měsíci

    isn't Mr Door the guy who died he also voiced the vanguard leader from destiny. Also isn't the VA for The Sibling also voiced Aqua from KH BBS?

    • @EWRPVM
      @EWRPVM Před 2 měsíci +2

      Mr door is an alternate version of the same character as mr hatch from quantum break, who was played by the same actor as Zavala, lance reddick. Aqua however is a completely different actress, the sibling is Courtney hope

  • @UNCtimusPrime
    @UNCtimusPrime Před 2 měsíci

    Is Jesse's playthrough of Alan Wake 1 on CZcams?

  • @zanielgaming4296
    @zanielgaming4296 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Become coffee and percolate

  • @jonathanfoss7825
    @jonathanfoss7825 Před měsícem

    Is the "Join Us" sign at czcams.com/video/Nu5EdG_UF44/video.html a reference to the Board from control?