Should I Play Alan Wake 1 Before 2?
Absolutely, play Alan Wake 1 first! You'll appreciate the storyline and the development of the characters much more. Plus, it's a fantastic game!
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Yes, playing the first game will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation for the story in Alan Wake 2.
You don't HAVE to, but the first game sets up the atmosphere and story beautifully.
From my experience, playing the first game enhances the sequel. The narrative threads and character arcs make more sense!
I say dive right into Alan Wake 2! They do a good job of catching you up, so it's not a big deal.
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