
games like
Alan Wake
Alan Wake leans Execution (Practiced Mastery). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Shooter, Adventure - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
12 games like Alan Wake
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: reads (0 vs 1) - Taken enemies follow scripted patterns.
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Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 5) - Service Weapon aim and dodge timing matter.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 3). Biggest difference: optimization (4 vs 6) - Puzzle solutions, route knowledge and weapon use are fully learnable
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: optimization (4 vs 7) - Time management, schedules, and routing dominate completion
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 5) - Gunplay and Dead Eye reward aim and timing.
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Both lean on execution about the same (4 vs 4). Biggest difference: variance (2 vs 1) - Fixed world and missions
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Both lean on variance about the same (2 vs 2). Biggest difference: execution (4 vs 5) - Shooting and stealth fundamentals matter.
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- Released
- 2010
- Developer
- Remedy Entertainment
- Platforms
- PC, X360
- Modes
- Single player
- IGDB critics
- 83/100
- IGDB users
- 81/100