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Control Resonant Developer Remedy Admits Packed September Release Window 'Is Challenging,' but It Has a Plan
Remedy Entertainment acknowledges that launching Control Resonant in the crowded September release window presents a challenge. The studio plans to support the game with its most extensive marketing campaign to date to ensure it stands out.
Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Reveal, Trailer and Release Date | Invision Game
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a vast array of new game announcements, including remakes of Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Assassin's Creed Black Flag, sequels to Alien Isolation and Lords of the Fallen, and new entries in franchises like Guild Wars and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The event featured reveals across multiple genres and platforms, with many titles slated for release in 2027 and beyond.
Control Resonant's take on New York feels like the Backrooms
Remedy Entertainment's upcoming sequel to Control offers a twisted take on New York, drawing comparisons to the unsettling atmosphere of The Backrooms. The preview showcased the game's opening, highlighting its unique and eerie environmental design.
Summer Game Fest 2026 highlights: 16 games coming to PS5
Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased numerous upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, including Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Control Resonant, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. New games like Crossfire and gen Atlas were revealed, alongside sequels such as Guild Wars 3 and Lords of the Fallen II. Expansions for Mafia: The Old Country and new titles like Resident Evil Veronica and Gundam Rogue Orbit were also announced.
Crossfire promises deep narrative and innovative action from That’s No Moon
That's No Moon, a studio founded by veterans from Naughty Dog and Infinity Ward, has revealed Crossfire, a tactical sci-fi shooter expanding the single-player narrative of Smilegate's popular franchise. The game features a new traversal system and a story focusing on two operators forced to cooperate against a mysterious threat.
Control Resonant has what it takes to stand out in an exceptionally crowded September release window
Control Resonant, a sequel to Remedy Entertainment's 2019 action-adventure game Control, is set to launch on September 24, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The game shifts focus to melee combat and RPG elements, with players controlling Dylan Faden as they navigate a world disrupted by paranormal threats. The preview highlights the game's intricate level design, fluid movement, and customizable combat abilities, aiming to offer a distinct experience from its predecessor.
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's art director Elmeri Raitanen confirmed that a game focused on Dylan was always part of the plan for the Control franchise, with the world-building of the first game serving as a foundation. Control Resonant, launching September 24 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, will explore Dylan's perspective, offering a symmetrical narrative to Jesse's in the original Control.
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 Entertainment discusses the development of Control Resonant's melee-focused combat, emphasizing the need for a visceral and fun experience. The idea for a shapeshifting melee weapon originated during the development of the original Control, with the concept being refined for Dylan's character in the new game.
I was worried Control Resonant wouldn't be Control enough, but then I got lost in an infinite bedroom dimension
Remedy Entertainment's upcoming game, Control Resonant, shifts from the original Control's gameplay to a character action style featuring combos and skill trees, with Dylan Faden as the protagonist. While an early demo initially felt less like Control, later sections, including a surreal dimension of infinite bedrooms and a challenging boss fight, showcased Remedy's signature atmosphere and design, offering hope that the game will retain the series' unique identity.
Control Resonant is how video games should be done
Control Resonant, developed by Remedy Entertainment, blends familiar RPG elements like skill trees and resource gathering with unique gameplay mechanics such as wall-running combat and surreal environmental design. The game stars Dylan Faden, Jesse's brother, as an antihero navigating a distorted New York, and aims to push the boundaries of typical triple-A game design with creative risks.
Crossfire is a new tactical, single-player action game from former Modern Warfare 2019 and Naughty Dog leads
Crossfire is a new single-player, third-person tactical action-adventure game from independent studio That's No Moon, founded by former Infinity Ward and Naughty Dog leads Taylor Kurosaki and Jacob Minkoff. The game features a narrative-driven experience with stealth and grounded action, utilizing an Adaptive Cover mechanic. It is set for release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with publishing handled by Smilegate on consoles and Team K1 on PC.
Control Resonant Looks Like a Surreal Visual Feast in Latest PS5 Gameplay Trailer
A new gameplay trailer for Remedy Entertainment's upcoming action RPG, Control Resonant, showcases its surreal and visually striking aesthetic on PlayStation 5. The game is set to release on September 24, 2026, and features a transforming stick weapon for combat against the Hiss.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
This year's PC Gaming Show will provide looks at more than 50 games and also feature a behind-the-scenes look at one of my most anticipated games of the year — here's how to tune in
The PC Gaming Show will take place on Sunday, June 7, featuring over 50 games including Total War: Warhammer 40,000 and a new project from the creator of Citizen Sleeper. The event will also include behind-the-scenes looks, competitions, and premieres. Viewers can tune in via platforms like YouTube and Twitch starting at 12pm PT / 3pm ET / 8pm BST.
September becomes a pile-up as publishers swerve to avoid GTA 6 | Opinion
The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 in November 2026 has caused a significant reshuffling of other major game launch dates, with many publishers opting for a crowded September release window to avoid direct competition. This clustering of high-profile titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, and Onimusha: Way of the Sword creates a commercial 'bloodbath' for consumers and publishers alike, as games are expensive and time-consuming, leading most players to purchase and focus on one title at a time.
Fans question Control Resonant PS5-exclusive early access
Fans are questioning Remedy Entertainment's decision to offer 48 hours of early access to Control Resonant exclusively for the PlayStation 5 Digital Deluxe Edition, despite identical pricing for Xbox Series X and PC versions. Communications Director Thomas Puha confirmed the exclusivity. The sequel, set to launch on September 24, 2026, expands on the supernatural universe of the original Control.
PS5 Exclusively Gets Major 2026 RPG Before Others, Fans Upset
Remedy Entertainment's upcoming action RPG, Control Resonant, will offer a 48-hour early access bonus exclusively for PlayStation 5 Digital Deluxe Edition preorders, despite the game being multiplatform and priced the same across all systems. This decision has caused backlash from players on other platforms, with Remedy's Communications Director Thomas Puha responding to criticism on X.
Control Resonant Deluxe Edition’s 48 Hour Advanced Access is Exclusive to PS5
Remedy Entertainment has announced that the two-day early access for Control Resonant's Deluxe Edition will be exclusive to the PlayStation 5 platform. This benefit is not detailed on the PlayStation Store, and players on PC and Xbox Series X/S will not receive it. The game is set to launch on September 24th, with pre-orders now available for the Standard Edition at $59.99 and the Deluxe Edition at $69.99.
Control Resonant Has 48 Hours Early Access, But Only On PS5
Control Resonant will offer 48 hours of early access exclusively to PlayStation 5 users who purchase the $70 digital deluxe edition, allowing them to play starting September 22. Other platforms, including Xbox Series X|S and PC, will receive the game on September 24, with PS5 users also getting an exclusive "Occult outfit" in the deluxe edition.
Control Resonant PC Requirements Are More Reserved Than You Might Expect
Remedy Entertainment has revealed the minimum and recommended PC specifications for Control Resonant, set to release in September. The requirements are less demanding than anticipated, with recommended specs including an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 or AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT. Further details on performance expectations at various settings will be provided closer to launch.
