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Control

A supernatural third-person shooter where you explore a shifting government building and fight enemies with psychic powers and a weapon that changes form. The setting is surreal and atmospheric, and the story is told through exploration. It is played alone and takes around 21 hours. Is it your kind of game?

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83%

967 ratings

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86%

51,090 reviews

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you like atmospheric exploration and supernatural powers mixed into shooting.

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you want a straightforward story or a game without backtracking through a maze-like setting.

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Platforms: Xbox · PlayStation · PC
Release date: August 27, 2019
Length: About 21 hours
Difficulty: 4/5 (estimated)
Genres: Shooter · Adventure
Themes: Action · Fantasy · Science fiction · Horror · Thriller
Perspective: Third person
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 3 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Verified
Microtransactions: None

Frequently asked questions

How long is Control?: About 21 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is Control on?: Control is available on Xbox · PlayStation · PC.
Does Control have co-op?: No, Control is single-player only.
Does Control run on Steam Deck?: Verified
What does Control cost?: $39.99 on Steam.