Remedy Entertainment Plc: CONTROL Resonant, Sequel to Multi-Award-Winning CONTROL, Out Now Worldwide
Remedy Entertainment Plc Press release September 24, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. EEST
Finnish Metal Icons Apocalyptica Contribute Opening Credits Track “Upperhand”
Today, announced that ,the highly anticipated sequel to the studio’s critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning is now available worldwide.Players take on the role of Dylan Faden as he battles a paranatural crisis engulfing a reality-warped Manhattan, unleashing his powers and mastering the different forms of his shapeshifting melee weapon, the Aberrant, to face dangerous enemies and monumental bosses. is available now on Steam, the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with physical editions for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S arriving October 15, 2026. Remedy Entertainment CONTROL Resonant CONTROL, CONTROL Resonant
is receiving strong reviews from critics, with praise for its distinctive world, action, and emotional storytelling. CONTROL Resonant
is developed and published by Remedy Entertainment. Annapurna Pictures co-financed and co-produced the game as part of a strategic partnership with Remedy Entertainment. CONTROL Resonant
“ is the result of nearly seven years of true team effort and collaboration that pushes our paranatural action RPG series into an expansive, reality-warping playground of choice, power, and consequence," said , Creative Director of . “For our new players, you don’t have to know the first game to jump into this sequel. We’ve made this easy to pick up and hard to put down. For our returning fans, we’ve pushed the scale beyond anything we’ve done before, elevating combat, exploration, and storytelling into a bigger, more memorable experience. It’s ambitious, a little wild, thought-provoking and was never easy to create, but easy was never the goal! Now that is here, we can’t wait for our players, both old and new, to get lost in it.” CONTROL Resonant CONTROL Resonant CONTROL Resonant Mikael Kasurinen
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Finnish cello-metal band icons Apocalyptica have contributed a brand-new song, , to . The track accompanies the game’s opening credits and introduces players to Dylan Faden’s journey into the unknownUpperhand is available today on , , and other . “Upperhand” Spotify Apple Music streaming platforms CONTROL Resonant .
"The first version of “Upperhand” was written as intro music for the game's opening sequence. It reflects the uneasy emotions of the main character in transition to the unknown. I wanted to expand it into a full song with lyrics, and we were so lucky to get Katrine from Kalandra with her unique voice to carry this where it was supposed to go,” said, the founder of Apocalyptica. “This song combines multiple special qualities of Apocalyptica, and getting those qualities to serve the world of was a challenging but exciting and rewarding journey. I truly hope Remedy and Apocalyptica fans will find this as special as we do.” is once again teaming up with Remedy to celebrate the launch of CONTROL Resonant with a new merchandise collection. Inspired by the game, the collection includes Corrupted Metro apparel, a Billboard Bumper Stickers Pack, an Atlantis Café Espresso Cup Set, three Federal Bureau of Control propaganda posters, and an FBC Magnet Set. The posters are 1:1 recreations of their in-game counterparts, printed on 16.5" x 23.3" poster stock. Eicca Toppinen CONTROL Resonant
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will also launch with support for . A Mac version for Steam and the App Store will follow later this year. CONTROL Resonant GeForce NOW
The full breakdown of digital and physical versions for is below. CONTROL Resonant
Standard Edition (Digital) CONTROL Resonant
Available on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
€59.99 / £49.99 / $59.99 (regional pricing may vary) Price:
Available now.
Digital Deluxe Edition CONTROL Resonant
Available on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
€69.99 / £59.99 / $69.99 (regional pricing may vary) Price:
Available now.
Standard Edition (Physical) CONTROL Resonant
Available on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
€59.99 / £49.99 / $59.99 (regional pricing may vary) Price:
October 15, 2026 Physical release:
SteelBook® Edition (Physical) CONTROL Resonant
Available for pre-order on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
€69.99 / £59.99 / $69.99 (regional pricing may vary) Price:
October 15, 2026 Physical release:
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CONTROL Resonant, Sequel to Multi-Award-Winning CONTROL, Out Now Worldwide
- VICE, 10 out of 10 “A Mind-Bending Action Masterpiece” -
- - GameSpot, 9 out of 10 “Unforgettably unique”
- - Kinda Funny, 9.5 out of 10 “This game is fucking incredible”
- - PC Mag, 5/5 “It’s one of the best, most emotionally arresting action games of 2026 and an easy game of the year contender.”
- - New York Times “Resonant’s world feels dreamlike and impossible as it wraps itself around you”
- Includes the base game
- Includes the base game
- AWE Mission Outfit for Dylan
- Exclusive Untapped Artifact (Wallet)
- Starter Resource Bundle
- Digital Artbook
- Original Soundtrack
- Includes the base game
- Includes the base game
- SteelBook® Case
- Fine Art Prints (x3)
- Key Art Poster