Alan Wake 2 The Lake House release date and launch time for new DLC and quality-of-life update

The FBC is in need of more help, which means it's time for you to strap your boots on and explore The Lake House in the latest Alan Wake 2 DLC starring Agent Kiran Estevez.

It’s time to go back to the FBC. It’s about damn time. Control 2 might be some time away, and the latest reveals might have promised a new experience in the halls of the Oldest House in the form of , but there’s more to see first as Agent Kiran Estevez takes to The Lake House in the latest DLC for . Alan himself seems to be everywhere but his own game, it seems, after his appearances in and arrival as a skin (joined by a ) made him more of a gaming icon than ever before, and now after a number of bug-fixing patches, it seems that the game is in as good a position to drop new content than ever before.

It's good news that more of Alan Wake is on the way, especially after the sequel's massive critical reception, and it looks like The Lake House will be delivering on even more frights and oddities that made the core game such a compelling and unique experience. Here’s everything you need to know about the Alan Wake 2 The Lake House release date.

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Alan Wake 2 The Lake House release date and launch time

The Alan Wake 2 The Lake House release date is Tuesday, October 22, with a launch time of 1pm BST / 8am EDT / 5am PDT. The news was revealed in

The Lake House will unlock for all owners of the Deluxe Edition of Alan Wake 2, on all platforms on October 22nd from 8am EST | 1pm BST | 3pm EEST.

The download will also include a free quality of life update for all Alan Wake 2 owners. We'll talk more about that soon!… pic.twitter.com/I7OtwV9COP

— Alan Wake 2 (@alanwake) October 18, 2024

from the Alan Wake 2 Twitter account, also revealing that the download of the DLC, coming to those who own the Deluxe Edition of the game, will also be packaged with a free quality of life update.

There isn’t long to go until we can get stuck into Bright Falls’ own subdivision of the Federal Bureau of Control, and it’s an official crossover we’ve been wanting to see since Alan Wake came to the world of Control in the Bright Falls DLC for the supernatural adventure. It’s made all the more exciting, too, by the fact that Remedy has to remind players that The Lake House is an extension of the survival horror established in Alan Wake 2, stating that “There are multiple levels of the facility to explore, and each brings something different and frightening to experience. Alan Wake wrote that monsters wear many faces. Expect to experience this in The Lake House, but know that you can never be truly prepared.” We’ll do our best to brace ourselves.