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Control Resonant Review
Remedy Entertainment delivers another GOTY contender with Control Resonant that takes the Control gameplay and branches out to the streets of NYC
Control Resonant – Path Tracing vs DLSS 5 Comparison
As I wrote in my PC Performance Analysis, one of my biggest issues with Control Resonant is its character models. Even with Path Tracing enabled, they still look awful. I honestly don’t know why the characters look like they came from a PS4 game. So, I decided to test DLSS 5. Can…
25 Years Before Control Resonant, Remedy Made Its First Game About Manhattan
Remedy Entertinament's first visit to Manhattan provided a memorable experience despite its imperfections.
Control Resonant Does Blood of Dawnwalker's Best Traversal Mechanic Even Better
Control Resonant takes one of Blood of Dawnwalker’s most interesting traversal ideas and turns it into something far more satisfying to use.
Control Resonant Release Times, Pre-Load & Early Access
Here's when you can play Remedy's new hiss-fueled anamoulus adventure with Dylan Faden with these Control Resonant release times and live countdown.
Control Resonant Comparison Shows Difference Between Xbox Series X And Series S
How the Xbox versions stack up. We've got another big release coming to Xbox in a few days' time in the form of Control Resonant , and considering all the reviews started going live yesterday, that means we've also got some raw Xbox Series X and Series S footage. There are two gr…
Remedy Honors the Late David Lynch in Control Resonant With Powerful Twin Peaks Quote
Remedy's games have always had Lynchian inspirations, including its new open-world action game Control Resonant.
Control Resonant Reveals Launch Timings Ahead of Next Week’s Release
Available on September 24th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, you can play the highly anticipated action RPG at 7 AM PDT worldwide.
Control Resonant Review
Control Resonant pushes the bounds of what Remedy Entertainment's quirky formula can achieve. An action-RPG that has a few growing pains, but sprouts into something monumentally special by the end.
Get a good look at Control Resonant's otherworldly bosses in a PC Gaming Show exclusive extended interview
One fight theme uses Fibonacci numbers.
CONTROL Resonant launch times revealed: Find out when reality starts warping in your region
Also: the reviews are in!
Control Resonant is one of the best-looking games at low graphics settings I've ever seen
Not bad, Remedy. Not bad.
Control Resonant Metacritic score places it higher than its predecessor, but it can't touch 2026's top 20 bangers like Resident Evil Requiem and Pokemon Pokopia
Remedy has some tough competition
Control Resonant Reviews Say Remedy Has Another Hit, but Not Its Best Game
Reviews for Control Resonant say that Remedy's sequel is typically great, even if its a small step down from Alan Wake 2.
Blacksmiths Discover Control Resonant’s Massive Hammer Is Simply Too Much Hammer
The best tool you can own in life is a hammer, and in Control Resonant , fixing Manhattan requires a VERY big one to perform some percussive maintenance. The Aberrant is the melee weapon that you'll wield in battle, and while it can take a variety of forms, it looks especially sa…
Programming alert: I interviewed a Control Resonant developer for a good cause
This Saturday, watch my chat with Remedy’s Arhi Makkonen as part of the New York Videogame Critics Circle’s annual charity stream. It’s a benefit for underserved youth.
Roundup: Here's What The Critics Are Saying About Control Resonant
Ahead of its release next week. It's Control Resonant review day! Ahead of the game's release next week, the first reviews have just started to go live across the web, and we're also working on one here at Pure Xbox that you'll see in the near future. For those who haven't been k…
Control Resonant Review
The original Control was a unique experience, and Control Resonant continues with the foundation built there, all before expanding on it.
Control Resonant Review
Control Resonant transforms Remedy's cult classic into a bigger, bolder action RPG that rarely misses, even if its performances fall short at times.
Don't bother turning Control Resonant up to the maximum for mind-bending graphics, there's both performance and beauty in the lower graphics presets too
There are sweet spots to be found, though—particularly if you adjust the ray tracing.
Control Resonant review: Remedy gambles on a genre change in one of its most impressive games ever
The studio behind VGC's 2023 Game of the Year returns with its next single-player epic
CONTROL Resonant review
Remedy ascends to new heights in gameplay while dealing with a few rough edges
Control Resonant review: A superbly strange action-RPG that'll make you feel tiny and godly at once
Control Resonant , much like the inside-out, interdimensional cryptids it has you bashing with a shapeshifting stick, probably shouldn’t exist. At least not in the risk-averse, pennypinching reality that sometimes seems to have enveloped the art of gamesmaking, and that may have…
Control Resonant Review
Control Resonant suffers some open world fumbles, but it's an incredibly fun and artistic game, and a must play for Remedy fans.
Control Resonant Review
What's up? No seriously, which way is up?
CONTROL Resonant Review
Resoundingly Trippy Paranormal activity, when used as a plot device or thematic element in nearly any medium, offers a wide range of directions. The sky is the limit, and when a creator chooses to bend or even break reality and scientific parameters, imagination becomes the only…
Control Resonant: How Remedy is going bigger and weirder with its paranatural horror sequel on September 24
Control was just the beginning. The paranatural realm established in Remedy Entertainment’s sci-fi action adventure thriller gets a full sequel in Control Resonant on PlayStation 5, which leaves the confines of the mysterious Oldest House and ventures into a world of terrifying e…
Control Resonant review: "Deeply weird with wondrous supernatural vistas but bafflingly dull combat"
Despite some gorgeous visual flourishes and stunning sequences, this is a muddled investigation
Control Resonant review
The first time I ate mold was like something out of a Victorian morality play. It was in boarding school, when fuzzy blue-grey discs would sometimes appear on the bottom of a quiche, or after I saw one of the kitchen ladies use a cleaning rag to cover a tray of cauliflower cheese…
Review: Control Resonant (PS5) - A Wildly Inventive and Drop-Dead Gorgeous Sequel
You mustn't be afraid to dream a little bigger, darling. I’m fighting a possessed bus with a weapon that morphs from an axe to a whip whilst the skyscrapers of Manhattan fold in on themselves like I’m in a dream from Inception. Nowhere else could this be the case than in a Remedy…
Control Resonant’s Best Aspect Left Me Utterly Speechless
Remedy Entertainment's signature style has often made gameplay feel secondary to story. Games like Alan Wake, Quantum Break, and Control had fun gameplay hooks, but the depth mostly lived in their narrative puzzle-boxes, where the answer to each strange mystery created three more…
Control Resonant review
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Control Resonant is Almost a Picture Perfect PC Port
Control Resonant is nearly a picture perfect PC port, with gorgeous visuals and stellar performance on almost every PC I've tested it on.
Control Resonant Review
Remedy's follow-up to 2019's Control moves to action combat in an open world and tells a more character-focused story with its paranatural edge intact.
Control Resonant is rough on Steam Deck, but what about ROG Ally?
We test Control Resonant on both Steam Deck and ROG Ally to see if Remedy's newest is a good experience on PC handhelds going over visuals, Steam Deck recommended settings, and more.
Control Resonant Benchmarks & PC Performance Analysis
Remedy has just lifted the review embargo for Control Resonant. Powered by the Northlight Engine, it’s time to benchmark it and examine its performance on PC. For our benchmarks, I used an AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D, 32GB of DDR5 at 6000Mhz, AMD’s Radeon RX 6900XT, RX 7900XTX, RX 9070XT…
Control Resonant vs Control – 10 Biggest Changes You Need to Know
Proving it isn’t simply ‘Control, but bigger’, Resonant fundamentally changes how you progress, explore, fight, and make choices in its inverted world.
Control Resonant Trailer is Another Action-Packed Showcase, Featuring The Cardigans
After The Prodigy, Remedy Entertainment delivers yet another incredible song choice for the action RPG's launch trailer.
Remedy's Arhi Makkonen on designing the "biggest world we have ever done" for Control Resonant
Control Resonant releases on September 24, some seven years after 2019's Control. Much has changed for the sequel, notably a switch of main character from Jesse Faden to Dylan Faden, her brother. The new game also places a focus on melee combat – a first for Remedy – and the tigh…
Control Resonant's assist mode can make your life harder, if you're "actively looking for pain"
Remedy knows action RPG fans love embracing challenge, so you can make Control Resonant even harder, as well as easier, with assist mode.
Control Resonant won't punish achievement hunters for using assists
Achievements are not impacted by Control Resonant's assist options
Control Resonant’s Review Embargo Ends on September 18th, 6 AM PST
Remedy's biggest game yet launches on September 24th, though PS5 Digital Deluxe owners receive 48 hours of advanced access.
Control Resonant: PS5 features detailed
Control Resonant is almost here, so it’s the perfect time to talk about how we are taking advantage of the unique opportunities provided by the PlayStation 5 hardware and the DualSense controller. The sequel to Control takes place in our twisted own version of Manhattan, which, I…
Control Resonant on PS5 Pro Offers Performance, Quality and Balanced Modes With Ray Tracing Options
The action RPG supports 2160p at 60 FPS and 30 FPS (with ray tracing), but you can choose the best of both with Balanced.
Control Resonant: 15 Essential Things to Know
Control Resonant is out next week and here are the most important details you need to know before you purchase.
Control Resonant Drops New Recap That Helps Catch You Up On Jesse’s Story So Far
Jesse Faden’s time at the FBC led to Dylan’s latest adventure, and knowing what’s come before could be the key to saving the present.
Control Resonant’s Assist Mode Lets You Adjust the Challenge (And Won’t Gate Trophies/Achievements)
"Use the settings however you need to and play Control Resonant on your terms," says lead gameplay designer Sergey Mohov.
Jesse And Dylan’s Personal Growth Let Remedy “Go Wild” With Their Characters in Control Resonant
Things seem like they're getting quite personal for the Fadens, who might be very different from when we last met them.
Play your way with Control Resonant’s expanded Assist Mode
Hi everyone. I’m Sergey, Lead Gameplay Designer on Control Resonant. We’re getting very close to our September 24 launch, and the team here in Espoo (and Stockholm) is incredibly excited to finally share what we’ve been building. With Control Resonant, we’re introducing a new com…
Control Resonant Launch Prep: Preload, Download Size, Early Acccess and Final PC System Specs
Prepare for Control Resonant with official preload dates, platform download sizes, PS5 early access details, and full PC system requirements.