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Control Resonant — Dylan Faden Is Replacing Jesse as the Lead. Can Remedy Pull Off Its Biggest Protagonist Switch Yet?

Control Resonant makes Dylan Faden its only playable protagonist while Jesse remains central to the story. Can Remedy successfully replace Control's original lead?

Player One

'Control Resonant' Has Gone Gold and Arrives Next Month, But Physical Disc Copy Faces Delay

Control Resonant has now gone gold and is on track for its global release, but only for its digital version. The physical version will need more time.

Player One

When is Control Resonant launching? Release date, story, gameplay

Control Resonant is Remedy's biggest game to date.

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Max Payne 1 and 2 remake is still happening, but publisher Rockstar won't let Remedy say any more

Gives you time to practice your Max Payne face

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'Control Resonant' Could Be Much Longer Than the Original Game—How Long Will It Take to Complete?

"Control Resonant" could take 30 hours to finish, with a 50-hour completionist run, making it far longer than the original game.

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We won't get "the next FromSoftware" or "another Remedy or Larian" at this rate, warns veteran dev: "We have to change that"

Interview | "It's like waiting at the door for a package you've never ordered"

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I asked Control Resonant's gameplay designer all my burning questions — how the combat's 'melee focus' differs from the original, and why you 'haven't played anything exactly like' what you'll see in its 30-hour length

Control Resonant appears to be one of 2026's potential biggest hits in gaming, and after speaking with its gameplay designer, I can't wait for September 24.

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25 years ago today, Max Payne began his journey through the night

They were all dead...

Destructoid

Crossfire is actually the second singleplayer shooter named after Korea’s Counter-Strike—and the last one was made by Remedy

But you might struggle to stay A Wake for it.

PC Gamer

I didn't expect this: The game I'm thinking about the most after SGF is 'CONTROL Resonant' — Here's why, with hands-on impressions

As far as I know, this is the first time Remedy has strayed this far into melee-first combat. Unexpectedly, they absolutely nailed it. Control Resonant is shaping up to be something special.

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I tested Control Resonant on an RTX 5090 — and I'm now preparing for a new benchmark for PC gaming

I played three hours of Remedy Entertainment's upcoming Control Resonant on an RTX 5090 gaming PC, and its reality-bending action is looking to take full advantage of Nvidia's latest graphics cards.

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I picked out 31 must-play games going for $5 or less in the Steam Summer Sale

'Bout a hundo if you want them all.

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'Control Resonant' takes inspiration from 'Devil May Cry', 'Neon Genesis Evangelion', and 'Inception' to craft a trippy sci-fi action game

The more things change, the more things stay the same.

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'We wanted to have the same approach, but in reverse' — Control Resonant Creative Director details what to expect from the ambitious new game

We recently sat down with Control Resonant's Creative Director, Mikael Kasurinen, to discuss everything there is to know about the upcoming sequel.

Tom’s Guide

I played Control Resonant for 2 hours — and trust me, Remedy cooked with this sequel

I just got an early hands-on preview with Control Resonant, and this paranormal sequel is shaping up to be something seriously special.

TechRadar

I fought a possessed bus in Control Resonant’s 'paranaturally warped' Manhattan, and embraced Dylan's brutal and lightning-fast combat — and I can’t wait to eviscerate more funky foes in weird streets

Control Resonant’s melee combat might be a first for Remedy, but it’s absolutely fantastic, and I can’t wait to unleash Dylan fully in a weird and spooky Manhattan

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Best of Summer Game Fest 2026 — all the biggest, most exciting, and most innovative things on show that we loved

We run down the seven most exciting things that we saw at Summer Game Fest 2026.

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'We want the player to kind of get lost in the world and 'force' them to have fun' — Control Resonant lead level designer teases new 'dungeons' and encourages players to explore the open world and engage in side content

Remedy Entertainment wants players to discover and engage in side content in Control Resonant's open environment alongside the main story.

TechRadar

It was always the plan to make a Dylan-focused game, says Control Resonant art director, but creating a 'high level' world came first — 'We create the world, and then there are opportunities to have these different lenses into it, or different stories'

Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that it was always the plan to make a Control game starring Dylan.

TechRadar

Remedy says Control Resonant's shapeshifting weapon was conceptualized for the first game when it considered enabling Jesse's gun to turn into a sword — 'We really needed to make sure that this is something that works and is fun on a very visceral level'

Remedy has said the team "needed to double down" on Dylan's melee-oriented combat in Control Resonant to make it "fun to play on a very visceral level."

PC Gamer

I was worried Control Resonant wouldn't be Control enough, but then I got lost in an infinite bedroom dimension

Hands-on with a 2-hour build of Control Resonant.

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'Control Resonant' Release Date, PC Specs, and RTX Support Revealed Ahead of Launch

"Control Resonant" release date, PC specs, system requirements, gameplay details, and RTX support have been revealed. Find out what hardware is needed and what to expect at launch.

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Remedy didn’t learn anything from its past releases and wants to put Control Resonant next to GTA 6

If you're not CoD, then GTA 6 is your worst nightmare.

GamesRadar

Remedy CEO says releasing Control Resonant near GTA 6 is playing the long game: "You can expect a voice that will cut through the noise"

"Hopefully [GTA 6] will sell consoles"

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