Real control 2 series#

An unnamed sequel and a separate four-player co-operative spin-off, codenamed Condor, was announced in June 2021.Ĭontrol is played from a third-person perspective. The game was nominated for numerous video game awards, winning several related to the game's art and design. Upon release, Control was met with positive reviews from critics, with several gaming publications naming it among their top games of 2019. Control was one of the first games released to take advantage of real-time ray tracing built into the hardware of newer video cards. The core game includes many allusions to Alan Wake, one of Remedy's prior games with similar themes of the paranormal, and Control 's AWE expansion was a crossover between these two series, which Remedy said forms part of the Remedy Connected Universe. The environments of the Oldest House are designed in the brutalist architecture, common for many governmental buildings created around the Cold War era and which served as a setting to show off the game's destructive environmental systems. In addition to Hope, further voice work and live-action footage is provided by James McCaffrey, Matthew Porretta, and Martti Suosalo, while the band Poets of the Fall provided additional music.Ĭontrol is inspired by paranormal stories about the fictional SCP Foundation created by an online collaborative-fiction project, based on the genre of the new weird. The player gains abilities by finding Objects of Power, mundane objects like a rotary phone or a floppy disk imbued with energies from another dimension, that have been at the center of major paranormal events and since recovered by the FBC. As Jesse Faden ( Courtney Hope), the Bureau's new Director, the player explores the Oldest House – the FBC's paranormal headquarters – and utilizes powerful abilities in order to defeat a deadly enemy known as the Hiss, which has invaded and corrupted reality. government agency tasked with containing and studying phenomena that violate the laws of reality. The game revolves around the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC), a secret U.S.

Two paid expansions were also released for the game. It was available on Luna when the service released to the general public in March 2022.

A cloud-based version for the Nintendo Switch was released in October 2020, and for Stadia in July 2021.

Real control 2 series#

The game was released in August 2019 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, and for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S in February 2021. Control is an action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by 505 Games.