Alan Wake 2's developers "have always internally felt that we need to find ways to do longer games"

So we took that feedback to heart."

In Alan Wake 2, coffee thermoses are valuable items indeed.

They let you save the game in breakrooms, as with ink ribbons for typewriters in OG Resident Evil.

“With that comes somewhat slow pacing for the overall experience.”

But he’s confident it’ll feel in synch with Remedy’s work in general.

you might read more on the subject in Ed’sAlan Wake 2 previewfrom the summer.