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Control Resonant’s Review Embargo Ends on September 18th, 6 AM PST
The review embargo for Remedy Entertainment's upcoming action RPG, Control Resonant, will lift on September 18th at 6 AM PST. The game launches on September 24th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a Digital Deluxe Edition on PlayStation offering 48 hours of early access. The title promises around 30 hours of core gameplay.
Control Resonant Is Receiving Remedy’s “Biggest Marketing Campaign” To Help It Weather A Crowded Calender This September
Remedy Entertainment is launching its "biggest marketing campaign" for Control Resonant to ensure it stands out in a crowded September release window. Communications director Thomas Puha stated that the company trusts the quality of the game and is supporting it with extensive promotional efforts. The game is also competitively priced and features multiple factions and a combo-focused combat system.
Control Resonant’s 48hr Exclusive Early Access On PlayStation Is Baffling
Remedy's decision to offer 48-hour early access to Control Resonant's Digital Deluxe Edition exclusively on PlayStation has drawn criticism. This marketing strategy, which does not extend to Xbox or PC users despite the same price point, has baffled industry observers and fans alike. The article questions the value of such timed exclusivity and the broader practice of monetizing early access.
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.
Phasmophobia's Alan Wake Event Was Written By Sam Lake And Is A "Match Made In Heaven"
Phasmophobia has launched a limited-time crossover event with Remedy Entertainment's Alan Wake franchise, featuring unlockable skins, reimagined maps, and new items. The event's story was written by Sam Lake, creative director at Remedy, and includes narration from Alan Wake's voice actor, Matthew Poretta. While not canon to Phasmophobia, this collaboration marks a significant milestone for Kinetic, with potential for future fitting crossovers.
Remedy confirms Jesse Faden ‘is not playable’ in Control Resonant — but still claims ‘she’s a big part of the game’
Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that Jesse Faden will not be a playable character in the upcoming game Control Resonant, though she will have a significant role. The game will instead focus on Dylan Faden as the sole playable character, wielding a shapeshifting weapon called the Aberrant. Control Resonant is described as a push-forward, action-driven game launching this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC.
"We don't want to mislead players" - Control Resonant devs confirm Jesse Faden won't be playable, there's no parry, and it's definitely not a Soulslike
Remedy Entertainment has clarified that Jesse Faden will not be a playable character in Control Resonant, emphasizing that the sequel focuses on Dylan's story. The developer also confirmed that the game is an action-RPG with a focus on melee combat and supernatural synergy, and not a Soulslike, with no parry mechanic. Control Resonant is set to release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, and Mac.