The six-part series premieres exclusively on April 25th on Xbox LIVE and April 27th at BrightFalls.com
Sydney, Australia – April 23rd – Turn down the lights but keep your flashlight and batteries handy as Xbox 360 unveils “Bright Falls,” a six-part live action series that serves as a thrilling prequel to the mystery unfolding in “Alan Wake.”
Each episode is designed to bring you to the edge of your seat and spur your curiosity with similar eerie and suspenseful cliff-hangers as in the game.
The first two episodes of “Bright Falls” will be available for viewing exclusively on Xbox LIVE for Gold members starting April 25th and for all Xbox LIVE members on April 26th, before debuting at BrightFalls.com on April 27th. A new episode will be released each week thereafter, leading up to the shocking conclusion with the final two episodes on May 17th.
Shot on location in Oregon, “Bright Falls” is directed by Philip Van whose short films have won over a dozen awards in festivals including the Sundance Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival and more.
Fans of the highly anticipated psychological action thriller are invited to check-in for this thrill ride before Alan Wake’s search to unravel the mystery officially begins on May 20th. For those who can’t wait, you can secure your Bright Falls Bonus Pack by pre-ordering the game now from participating retailers. A must-have for anyone intrigued by the game, the pack includes Avatar gear such as the “I Am Awake” T-shirt and an Xbox LIVE “Bright Falls” theme based on the game. Furthermore, the Limited Collector’s Edition is designed to resemble a hardcover novel and is packed with special bonus content, a great addition for your bookshelf.
Bringing a fresh style of storytelling in this dynamic new title exclusive to Xbox 360, “Alan Wake” is developed by Remedy Entertainment, the renowned original developers of the successful “Max Payne” series. “Alan Wake” immerses players in an intense and expansive cinematic world that enables players to explore the hyper-realistic and interactive environments.
“Alan Wake” is episodic-based with a deeply engaging and suspenseful storyline unveiling new twists and profound character revelations at every turn.
For more information and a trailer for “Bright Falls,” please visit xbox.com/alanwake.