Thirteen years after disappearing, bestselling novelist, Alan Wake remains trapped in an alternate dimension where works of fiction become real in dark and twisted ways. In an attempt to escape, Alan writes a horror story about an FBI agent called Saga Anderson who comes to the small Pacific Northwestern town of Bright Falls to investigate the ritualistic killings taking place there. In Saga's quest for answers and Alan's for freedom, they must both face unimaginable horrors to return to the world they once knew.