{"rewrite":{"id":"r_6b9084790025d8699558aca7","clusterId":"c_5f140c4f48065d892e67eb8d","slug":"control-resonant-launches-on-pc-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-s","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"CONTROL Resonant Launches on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S","summary":"Remedy Entertainment released CONTROL Resonant on September 24, 2026, the sequel to 2019's CONTROL. Players control Dylan Feyden, the brother of the previous protagonist, in a warped Manhattan, fighting with the shape-shifting melee weapon Aberrant. The game is available for PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Microsoft Store, plus PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. In Japan, the digital standard edition costs 7,920 yen on Steam, Epic Games Store, and PlayStation Store, and 7,950 yen on Microsoft Store. The digital deluxe edition runs from 8,900 to 8,990 yen depending on storefront. A packaged version for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S is scheduled for October 15, with a SteelBook Edition that includes a case, a fine art print, and a key art poster. The game also supports GeForce NOW from launch, and a Mac version for Steam and the App Store is planned within 2026.","whyItMatters":"Steam user reviews stand at 87% positive from over 1,000 entries, and piracy communities are recommending legitimate purchases to support Remedy after its earnings revision and CEO departure last October.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eRemedy has outlined its post-launch update schedule. A repeatable \u0026#34;New Game++\u0026#34; arrives in October, letting players replay New Game+ without losing progress. Photo Mode, pushed back at launch to prioritize polishing the main game, is scheduled for around November. Remedy says it is working with virtual photographers in the community to get the mode right. Additional costumes for Dylan are planned, with details to come later.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe opening credits song is \u0026#34;Upperhand,\u0026#34; a new track by Finnish cello metal band Apocalyptica, with Kalandra\u0026#39;s Katrine on vocals. It is on Spotify, Apple Music, and other services.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe game was announced on June 3 and drew strong attention as the sequel to the popular 2019 original.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePeak concurrent players on Steam passed 34,000, according to SteamDB.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-orders are open for release commemorative collaboration goods, including apparel and posters, from iam8bit.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA Japan sale lists the PS5 version at 6,738 yen.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemedy revised its earnings forecast downward last October, citing weak sales of FBC: Firebreak, and CEO Tero Virtala resigned. That background is part of why users in piracy communities have urged buying the game to support the studio. A similar call spread around Hollow Knight: Silksong in 2025, when its 2,300 yen price was seen as cheap for its volume. The Japanese Steam listing carries a 7,990 yen price tag.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"CONTROL Resonant ships as a full-price sequel in Japan, 7,920 yen, and supports GeForce NOW from day one. Remedy is selling a cloud-ready flagship while a Mac version for Steam and the App Store is still planned for later in 2026.","twitterPost":"CONTROL Resonant supports GeForce NOW at launch, but a Mac version for Steam and the App Store is only planned for 2026.","threadsPost":"CONTROL Resonant is out today with the deluxe edition priced differently at every storefront, 8,900 to 8,990 yen. A packaged PS5 and Xbox Series X|S version follows on October 15, so Remedy is running a staggered release across digital and retail.","newsletterBlurb":"Remedy released CONTROL Resonant on September 24, with Dylan Feyden as the new protagonist in a distorted Manhattan. The sequel to 2019's CONTROL adds melee combat and a GeForce NOW launch, with a Mac version planned within 2026.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/668/G066881/20260925004/\",\"title\":\"CONTROL Resonant Launches Today; Play as Dylan Feyden Facing Supernatural Crises in a Distorted Manhattan\"},{\"source\":\"Automaton\",\"url\":\"https://automaton-media.com/articles/newsjp/20260925-469980/\",\"title\":\"In Piracy Communities, a 'Buy to Support' Movement Grows Around 'CONTROL Resonant'; Admirable, But It Should Be Normal\"},{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/25/172770.html\",\"title\":\"『CONTROL』続編の超能力ARPG『CONTROL Resonant』は\\\"非常に好評\\\"のスタート。荒廃したマンハッタンで、ディランの旅路を描く-採れたて！本日のSteam注目ゲーム15選【2026年9月25日】\"},{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/09/26/172791.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"New Game++\\\" to be implemented in October! 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