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Alan Wake's American Nightmare
2012 · TPS, Horror, Action-adventure, Survival · PC, Xbox 360 · Microsoft Studios
Alan Wake's American Nightmare is ranked no. 1,799 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,514 and 43% of duels won. The pairing that comes up most often sets it against Horizon Zero Dawn: 4 duels settled, 0 to 4. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 70 out of 199 (2012).
World rank
no. 1,799
ELO score
1,514
Wins
43%
Duels played
215
About Alan Wake's American Nightmare
Alan Wake's American Nightmare is a standalone expansion to the psychological horror action-adventure game Alan Wake, developed by Remedy Entertainment. The story shifts to an alternate reality where Alan Wake finds himself in a small Arizona town. Here, he faces off against his evil doppelgänger, Mr. Scratch, a murderous entity intent on destroying everything Alan holds dear.
The gameplay involves exploring the town, battling new and familiar supernatural enemies, and uncovering pieces of the narrative through manuscripts and other clues. The expansion introduces new weapons and combat mechanics while maintaining the series' focus on the use of light to combat darkness. The narrative explores themes of duality and reality, offering a more action-oriented experience compared to the original game.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,514 ELO points over the last 170 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Horizon Zero Dawn 0% 4 duels played · 304 points behind
- against The Last of Us 0% 4 duels played · 284 points behind
- against Max Payne 3 0% 3 duels played · 209 points behind
- against Mafia II 33% 3 duels played · 183 points behind
- against Mass Effect 2 33% 3 duels played · 304 points behind
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Around this spot
The games Alan Wake's American Nightmare sits between in the world ranking.
- 1,796 Dune: Awakening 1,515
- 1,797 Suikoden V 1,515
- 1,798 Wolfenstein: The Old Blood 1,514
- 1,799 Alan Wake's American Nightmare 1,514
- 1,800 Plague Inc: Evolved 1,514
- 1,801 Final Fantasy III 1,514
- 1,802 Clash Royale 1,514
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The standing
Where Alan Wake's American Nightmare ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Alan Wake's American Nightmare stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 70 out of 199 (2012).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 1,799 | 5,046 |
| TPS | 89 | 222 |
| 2010s | 738 | 2,050 |
| 2012 | 70 | 199 |
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