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Phasmophobia Launches Alan Wake Crossover Event

GamingEntertainment5/12/2026
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The horror game Phasmophobia has launched a free three-week crossover event with Alan Wake, featuring locations from Alan Wake 2 recreated within its world. The event, titled 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake', includes new character skins, community challenges, and pages of writing created specifically for the game by Sam Lake of Remedy Entertainment. The update is available now on PC and consoles.

Facts First

  • A free three-week crossover event between Phasmophobia and Alan Wake runs from May 12 to June 2.
  • Features locations from Alan Wake 2 including Nell's Diner, Grafton Farmhouse, Bleasdale Farmhouse, and Camp Woodwind.
  • Includes new content such as character skins, community challenges, and collectible pages of writing.
  • Writing created specifically for Phasmophobia by Sam Lake of Remedy Entertainment.
  • Update is available on Steam, PS5, PS VR2, and Xbox Series X/S.

What Happened

The horror game Phasmophobia launched a free crossover event with Alan Wake on May 12. The event, titled 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake', recreates locations from Alan Wake 2 within Phasmophobia's world. These locations include Nell's Diner, the Grafton Farmhouse, the Bleasdale Farmhouse, and Camp Woodwind. Players can search for pages of Alan's writing within these settings. The writing for these pages was created specifically for Phasmophobia by Sam Lake of Remedy Entertainment. The event also includes new character skins and community challenges. The update is available on Steam, PS5, PS VR2, and Xbox Series X/S. The event will run for three weeks, ending on June 2.

Why this Matters to You

If you enjoy horror games, this collaboration offers a new way to experience the worlds of both Phasmophobia and Alan Wake. You can explore iconic Alan Wake 2 locations for free within a different gameplay format. The event may provide fresh challenges and collectibles if you are an existing player. For fans of Remedy Entertainment's storytelling, the new pages written by Sam Lake could offer unique lore.

What's Next

The 'Phasmophobia by Alan Wake' event is scheduled to conclude on June 2. Following this, the game's development roadmap includes a planned overhaul this year, which could include player character overhauls and an update to Unity 6.

Perspectives

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Remedy Entertainment views the collaboration as an 'honour and a joy' and maintains that the two franchises 'complement each other perfectly'.
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Kinetic Games expresses great excitement for the crossover, noting that the partnership 'would fit perfectly with Phasmophobia' and will result in 'one of the most exciting in-game events for Phasmophobia yet'.
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A Skeptic warns that searching for specific writing pages will 'probably end badly' and cautions ghost hunters that they 'might never be able to leave the Dark Place'.
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Game Developers anticipate that the upcoming Phasmophobia overhaul will be so transformative that it will feel 'like playing a new game'.