35BANG SCORE
Alan Wake's American Nightmare
skip · shooter · 2012
Light on value at this price: about 3.6h, $8.99 (~$2.50/hr), 74% positive.
Better value than 17% of shooter games
A thrilling new storyline, hordes of creepy enemies, serious firepower and beautiful Arizona locations, combined with a fun and challenging new game mode!
BANGER threshold
Worth it at $3.02
66% off, though reviews keep it under BANGER.
Real value
$2.50/hr over the 3.6h main story, $1.06/hr if you 100% it (8.5h).
6% of players see the credits.
Finish rate
6.0%
how far players get (achievements)
Advertised
3.6h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
8.5h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
$/hr (advertised)
$2.50/h
price ÷ advertised main-story hours
Price
$8.99
Reviews
74%
10,543 reviews
Metacritic
73
critic score
Players
1.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2012
What drives the score
Value$2.50/hr
price per hour of game — the biggest driver
Reviews74% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a banger
Finish rate6.0%
a top-end bonus, not the main driver
The exact weights stay secret, but these are the inputs and the direction each pushes. Length feeds the value line (price divided by hours).
Where players drop off
Share of players who unlocked each achievement, most-earned (left) to rarest (right).
DeveloperRemedy Entertainment
PublisherRemedy Entertainment
Genreshooter
Achievements12
Trailer & screenshots
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