Remedy Entertainment

Control

Control is a third-person action-adventure game set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a secretive U.S. government agency that studies paranormal phenomena. Players control Jesse Faden, who arrives at the Bureau's headquarters, the Oldest House, to find it invaded by a hostile force called the Hiss. Gameplay combines supernatural abilities with a shape-shifting firearm, and the environment is reactive and destructible.

Released: 27 August 2019
Developer: Remedy Entertainment
Publisher: 505 Games
Engine: Northlight Engine
Perspective: Third person
Age rating: PEGI 16 · ESRB M
Controller: Full controller support
Metacritic: 85/100
Steam recommendations: 49,299
Platforms: Google Stadia · Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One
Genres: Shooter · Adventure
Also known as: Project 7
Estimated owners: 1,000,000–2,000,000 (est.)

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Player rating: 83
Critic rating: 951
Ratings counted: 86.1%
Steam reviews: 67
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Control

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Crossplay System requirements 8 GB RAM Download size 42.0 GB Steam Deck Verified Player counts 3,004

Control

The story

After a secretive agency in New York is invaded by an otherworldly threat, you become the new Director struggling to regain Control. Control is Jesse Faden’s story and her personal search for answers as she grows into the role of the Director. The world of Control has its own story, as do the allies Jesse meets along the way. Jesse works with other Bureau agents and discovers strange experiments and secrets.

Control