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Remedy has urged fans not judge its upcoming Alan Wake sequel until they know more about the title. Engaging in a forum discussion with players worried the XBLA title wouldn't offer the AAA experience associated with the Alan Wake brand after last year's eagerly-anticipated debut, the developer cautioned fans not to assume too much.

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“You're assuming a lot based on the platform [the new game] is on,” a rep cautioned skeptics: “wait for the official announcement before making up your mind.” Mikko Rautalahti, one of the series' writers, stressed no official info could be given, but advised patience: “I think I can say without any hyperbole that we've definitely got you covered on [the value for money] front. Of course it's still up to you whether you like it, but maybe you'd like to, y'know, see something about the game before you pronounce it horrible?”

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