United Kingdom, May 30 -- Remedy CEO Jean-Charles Guadechon thinks Alan Wake and Control "should have sold more".

The gaming studio's newly appointed chief has weighed in on the two major franchises, with the company having already inked a deal with Annapurna for TV shows and movies based on the two IPs before Guadechon took over.

Speaking to The game Business, he said: "We need to think more about how we are approaching our IPs as a franchise. How do we grow the community?

"[Our deal with] Annapurna goes into making our games, our franchises shine further and reach an audience that doesn't exist today.

"It's a pity, I think Alan Wake should have sold more. Control should have sold more. To me, that's one of the first things we need t...