A wave of hypothesis amongst followers of Alan Wake 2 and Management developer Treatment Leisure has been sparked by the submitting of a recent trademark, simply days forward of The Sport Awards.
As noticed by MP1st, a trademark for one thing named “Management: Resonant” was filed yesterday, November 27, by Treatment’s authorized agency, Nordic Attorneys at Legislation Ltd. This, it is acknowledged, is identical group answerable for all of Treatment’s different logos.
The apparent conclusion right here is that Management: Resonant would be the title of Treatment’s upcoming Management sequel, which the developer first introduced for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence X/S again in 2022. Little else is understood in regards to the venture, nonetheless.
The timing of the trademark’s submitting raises eyebrows, coming precisely two weeks earlier than this 12 months’s The Sport Awards broadcast on December 11. And Treatment has gone large on the present earlier than, with a full dance quantity through the present’s 2023 ceremony to have a good time Alan Wake 2.
After all, there is a risk this is not the Management sequel that followers are ready patiently for. Treatment additionally has concepts for movie and TV diversifications cooking in collaboration with Annapurna Interactive, or this might alternatively be another type of spin-off.
However the sense amongst followers is that now’s the precise time for Management’s full sequel to be revealed, two years after Treatment’s final blockbuster recreation venture arrived, and as an announcement of intent following the disappointing efficiency of FBC: Firebreak, the studio’s scrappy try at a Management multiplayer expertise.
IGN has contacted Treatment for extra, and can in fact be reporting all of the bulletins from The Sport Awards 2025 reside.
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