Floor management to Main Tom, Treatment Leisure is eradicating David Bowie’s “House Oddity” from Alan Wake’s credit and changing it with a model new unique tune. Treatment introduced that the music can be eliminated in an replace on Sept. 10, one thing required as a result of “adjustments in licensing.” Bummer!
The brand new music known as “Unusual Moons,” from Alan Wake and Management composer Petri Alanko. Alanko mentioned in a put up on X the music is “written from a perspective of an astronaut who does have fairly a couple of issues” — however has made peace with it. He tailored the music from a chunk of music initially tied to a reduce Alan Wake degree that was eliminated “lengthy earlier than launch.” The music doesn’t seem like out there on-line simply but, however gamerlifemedia has reached out to Treatment for extra data.
Treatment’s path this time round is a reduction to future Alan Wake gamers — no pulling something down, like what occurred in 2017 to Alan Wake and, notably, this 12 months with Yager Improvement’s Spec Ops: The Line. 2K Video games mentioned it was pulled as a result of licensing points.
After all, it’s nonetheless unhappy to see the Bowie music go — it was a memorable touchstone that bookended the primary Alan Wake recreation. There are only a few video games by which individuals really bear in mind what the tip credit are set to. Nonetheless, Treatment’s chosen the absolute best path ahead in opting to exchange the music. Alan Wake followers get new music!
