Alan Wake Achievements

Everything is not as it seems in Bright Falls, Washington. Click through for an achievement list full of small town scares, spooks, and surprises, plus a proliferation of witty literary references — the direct route into every gamer’s heart.

Follow the Light – Take a night course of light education – 10G

Nordic Walking – Take a walk through the logging area, meet one of the quirky locals – 10G

Bright Falls Forest – Call for help – 20G

Boob Tube – See what’s on TV – 5G

Under a Thin Layer of Skin - Defy the park ranger – 10G

Park Ranger - Enjoy the sounds and sights of Elderwood National Park – 15G

Heavy Metal - Survive the bulldozer attack – 10G

Iron Horse - Encounter a steam engine – 10G

Wheels Within Wheels – Meet the kidnapper – 20G

Medical Opinions – Listen to Hartman’s recordings – 10G

Child of the Elder God - Have a rock ‘n’ roll moment without dropping to a low health state – 10G

Perchance to Dream - Take a moment to reflect on past events – 20G

Drink ‘Em Both Up - Put de lime in de coconut twice – 10G

Gatekeeper – Cut the power to the transformer yard – 10G

The Lady of the Light - Discover the secret she guards – 20G

Tornado Wrangler - Defeat the tornado – 20G

Departure - Complete the game on normal difficulty – 40G

Hardboiled Writer - Complete the game on Hard difficulty – 40G

Alan, Wake Up - Complete the game on Nightmare difficulty – 50G

If It Flies, It Burns – Burn 1,000 birds – 20G

They’re Heeeeeere! – Inanimate objects shouldn’t move of their own accord. Put a stop to this affront, oh, say, 20 times. – 20G

The Six-Gun Scribe – Defeat 100 Taken with the revolver – 20G

Taken Season - Defeat 50 Taken with the Hunting Rifle – 20G

It’s Not Just a Typewriter Brand – Defeat 50 Taken with the Shotgun – 20G

What Light Through Yonder Window – Defeat 50 Taken with the Flaregun, the way Shakespeare intended – 20G

Thunder and Lightning - Defeat 50 Taken with Flashbang Grenades – 20G

Collateral Carnage – Defeat 50 Taken with Indirect Means – 20G

Come One, Come All – Kill four Taken with a single shot from the Flaregun – 10G

Sound and Fury - Kill four Taken with a single Flashbang – 10G

Two For the Price of One – Kill two Taken with a single Shotgun blast – 10G

Back! Back, I say! – Save yourself with a flare – 10G

Float Like a Butterfly – Perform a cinematic dodge – 15G

Missed by a Mile – Perform a cinematic dodge 20 times – 25G

Energized – Use 100 batteries – 10G

Let There Be Light - Get a generator running – 10G

Carny – Knock over five can pyramids – 10G

Meet the Deadline – In “Mirror Peak,” make it from the Coal Mine Museum to Cauldron Lake in 30 minutes – 30G

An Idyllic Small Town – Make it through “Night Falls in Bright Falls” in one go without dying or restarting even once – 30G

Gunless Wonder – Make it to Cauldron Lake without firing a single shot in “On the Road to Cauldron Lake” – 30G

Right of Way - Drive over 15 Taken – 10G

Finders Keepers - Discover 5 hidden chests – 20G

Every Nook and Cranny – Discover all of the hidden chests – 30G

Paging Mr. Wake – Find 25 Manuscript pages – 20G

Picking Up After Yourself - Find all of the manuscript pages in Normal mode – 30G

Collector’s Edition – Find all of the manuscript pages in the game, including the ones in Nightmare Mode – 50G

Damn Good Cup of Coffee – Discover 25 coffee thermoses – 20G

Hypercaffeinated - Discover all coffee thermoses – 30G

KBF-FM - Listen to all the radio shows – 30G

Couch Potato – Watch every single TV Show – 30G

Bright Falls Aficionado – Absorb every bit of local history and culture – 30G

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