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Remedy’s newly-appointed CEO is publicly addressing why Alan Wake and Control “should have sold more,” arguing the fix involves better commercial strategy (including cross-media deals) rather than changing the DNA of its Control studio. Coverage also highlights expectations for Control: Resonant’s release timing near GTA 6 and Remedy’s focus on prioritizing its own IP.

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Key Takeaway Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and Control sales by refining distribution/partnership strategy while protecting Control’s creative identity.
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Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and Control sales by refining distribution/partnership strategy while protecting Control’s creative identity.

Remedy’s newly-appointed CEO is publicly addressing why Alan Wake and Control “should have sold more,” arguing the fix involves better commercial strategy (including cross-media deals) rather than changing the DNA of its Control studio. Coverage also highlights expectations for Control: Resonant’s release timing near GTA 6 and Remedy’s focus on prioritizing its own IP.

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Top 4 signals · Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and
Eurogamer · 10h ago
Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more", says Remedy's newly-appointed CEO, who promises he's not the evil exec people expected
TechPowerUp · 23h ago
Alan Wake and Control Underperformed, Says New Remedy CEO—Studio Will Apply Learnings from FBC: Firebreak to Resonant
KitGuru · 11h ago
Remedy has big plans for Control and Alan Wake under new CEO
r/PS5 · 10h ago
Remedy's CEO isn't worried about Control Resonant launching close to GTA 6: 'It’s going to put the spotlight even more on games than maybe in past years'

Broader Remedy Entertainment coverage

Other Remedy Entertainment activity — not part of the “Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and” story
PC Gamer · 1d ago
Remedy's new CEO thinks cross-media deals will help its games sell more, and for once I think I agree
GamesIndustry.biz · 15h ago
New Remedy CEO discusses prioritising own IP and learning from its mistakes

Briefing Findings · Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and

Story-specific findings extracted from this briefing's coverage. Fast Facts in the sidebar holds the canonical reference data (CEO, founded, ticker).

Main complaint Alan Wake and Control “should have sold more,” per the new CEO.
Studio direction The CEO says he doesn’t want to “change the DNA” of the Control studio.
Industry timing Control Resonant launching close to GTA 6 won’t worry the CEO; it may raise spotlight on games.

What to Watch

  • Track how Remedy frames cross-media deals in future interviews as a sales lever for Alan Wake and Control. PC Gamer
  • Monitor player-reach signals for Alan Wake and Control after Remedy’s “not enough players” diagnosis. GameSpot

What Changed

  • Remedy's CEO isn't worried about Control Resonant launching close to GTA 6: 'It’s going to put the spotlight even more on games than maybe in past years' Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more", says Remedy's newly-appointed CEO, who promises he's not the evil exec people expected Eurogamer
  • Remedy has big plans for Control and Alan Wake under new CEO KitGuru
  • Alan Wake and Control Underperformed, Says New Remedy CEO—Studio Will Apply Learnings from FBC: Firebreak to Resonant TechPowerUp
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KitGuru · 1 article
r/PS5 · 1 article
TechPowerUp · 1 article
Broader Remedy Entertainment coverage · not part of the Remedy’s new leadership believes it can grow Alan Wake and story
GamesIndustry.biz · 1 article
PC Gamer · 1 article

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techpowerup.com

Alan Wake and Control Underperformed, Says New Remedy CEO—Studio Will Apply Learnings from FBC: Firebreak to Resonant

Despite greenlighting Control: Resonant as the game's sequel, apparently Control and Alan Wake didn't quite meet the studio's sales expectations, according to the new Remedy CEO, Jean-Charles Gaudecho

23h ago
thegamebusiness.com

We interview Remedy’s new CEO: “Alan Wake and Control should have sold more"

In an exclusive chat, Jean-Charles Gaudechon explains his mission to turn Remedy's critical darlings into commercial hits

7d ago Christopher Dring
rockpapershotgun.com

For Control: Resonant's creative director, the series has always been "the Remedy version of an RPG experience"

"When I was thinking about Control... I had this kind of thinking in my head that I wanted to create an RPG franchise."

13d ago News by Oisin Kuhnke Contributor
gamerant.com

Phasmophobia's Alan Wake Event Was Written By Remedy's Sam Lake

The worlds of Phasmophobia and Alan Wake officially collide, and the new event was written by none other than Remedy's Sam Lake.

15d ago Sarah Fields
rockpapershotgun.com

Remedy's new CEO doesn't want to "change the DNA" of the Control studio, but he does still think their games "could give a lot more"

"What I hope I can bring to Remedy is vision on where the company could go and where we could make some improvements."

1d ago News by Oisin Kuhnke Contributor
gamesindustry.biz

New Remedy CEO discusses prioritising own IP and learning from its mistakes

"Honestly, we haven't achieved half of the potential in terms of the products that we make," says Jean-Charles Gaudechon

15h ago News by Sophie McEvoy Staff Writer

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Tracking: Remedy's new CEO doesn't want to "change the DNA" of the Control studio, but he does still think their games "could give a lot more" / For Control: Resonant's creative director, the series has always been "the Remedy version of an RPG experience"

Remedy's new CEO doesn't want to "change the DNA" of the Control studio, but he does still think their games "could give a lot more" For Control: Resonant's creative director, the series has always been "the Remedy version of an RPG experience"

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