Control Resonant Wishlists Top 1.5 Million, Alan Wake 2 Sales Pass 3 Million
The numbers give Remedy its first concrete read on audience appetite for the Control sequel before launch, and confirm Alan Wake 2's long-tail sales are still generating revenue without platform deals.
Reporting from 1 source: Game Spark.
Remedy Entertainment's H1 2026 financial report shows Control Resonant has surpassed 1.5 million wishlists ahead of its September 24 release, and Alan Wake 2 has sold over 3 million copies since its 2023 launch. The studio says pre-orders are tracking well against comparable titles at the same point before release.
Remedy's half-year report puts Control Resonant at more than 1.5 million wishlists across Steam and PlayStation Store, a figure the studio says reflects strong pre-release interest. The game, starring Dylan Faden in a Manhattan overrun by cosmic threats, launches September 24 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a Mac version due later in 2026.
Alan Wake 2 has now sold over 3 million copies since its 2023 release. Remedy notes both it and the original's remaster continue selling at the expected pace, with all royalties coming from consumer sales and no platform contract revenue.
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