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Metacritic 73

Alan Wake's American Nightmare

Remedy Entertainment|2012ActionShooter
Xbox 360PCXbox One

LumiScore

55

out of 100

Appropriate for ages 17+ with parental supervision

120min/day recommended

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💸 Monthly cost: Free

Growth

39/100

Developing

Growth Value

Risk

5/100

LOW

Engagement Patterns

Parent Pro-Tip

This game is a good choice for players who enjoy action and shooting games with a supernatural theme. Parents should be aware of the cartoon violence and some mild language.

Top Skills Developed

Problem Solving3/5
Spatial Awareness3/5
Strategic Thinking3/5
Critical Thinking3/5
Memory & Attention3/5

Development Areas

CognitiveProblem solving, spatial awareness, strategic thinking, creativity, memory, and learning transfer. Weighted 50% of the Benefit Score.
50
Social & EmotionalTeamwork, communication, empathy, emotional regulation, and ethical reasoning. Weighted 30% of the Benefit Score.
17
Motor SkillsHand-eye coordination, fine motor control, reaction time, and physical activity. Weighted 20% of the Benefit Score.
45
Overall Benefit Score (BDS)39/100

What your child develops

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is an action-packed shooter that challenges players with problem-solving, strategic thinking, and critical thinking in combat encounters. The game's narrative encourages reading and understanding the story. Players will also improve their hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and reaction time.

Base: UnknownPlaytime: ~3hReviewed May 2026

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About this game

Alan Wake's American Nightmare is a third-person shooter game, a follow-up to 2010 Remedy Entertainment title Alan Wake. However, it is not a full-fledged sequel to the game but rather a spin-off.