Management and Alan Wake have each introduced Treatment Leisure loads of success in recent times, with Management having offered 4 million items, and Alan Wake 2 hitting 1.3 million gross sales to change into the studio’s fastest-selling recreation. It’s no shock, then, that the developer intends to maintain increasing each franchises with extra new releases going ahead.
In truth, Treatment is seeking to improve the frequency with which it places out new Alan Wake and Management video games. That’s as per CEO Tero Virtala, who stated in a lately revealed monetary assertion that Treatment is seeking to develop each franchises in quite a few alternative ways, which is able to embrace “a extra common cadence of sequels”. Given the truth that Alan Wake 2 launched 13 years after its predecessor, that ought to come as a giant aid to followers.
“With Alan Wake and Management we now have two established franchises, and our ambition is to develop them into franchises which have excessive model recognition, steadily rising person base, extra common cadence of sequels and a capability to generate revenues and earnings at a excessive degree,” Virtala stated.
Final month, it was additionally introduced that Treatment Leisure had acquired the total rights to Management from writer 505 Video games. With the studio now in search of a brand new accomplice for the franchise, Virtala says having full management of the IP will permit it to “make the suitable product and enterprise choices specializing in long-term franchise development for each Alan Wake and Management.”
At the moment, Treatment is engaged on two paid expansions for Alan Wake 2, each of that are due out this 12 months. In the meantime, Management 2 is at the moment in pre-production, whereas co-op spinoff Codename Condor (which may be formally titled FBC: Firebreak) will enter full manufacturing earlier than July.
