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Control Sequel Spotlights Dylan's Melee Combat in Surreal NYC

2/13/2026

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Control Resonant, Remedy Entertainment's sequel to Control, was showcased at the State of Play event.
The game shifts focus from Jesse Faden to her brother Dylan as he navigates a warped New York City.
Melee combat takes center stage through Dylan's shapeshifting weapon, the Aberrant.
The preview highlights surreal physics, with buildings defying gravity throughout the city.
Remedy aims for a 2026 launch, though no specific date is set.

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Story summary

Control Resonant, Remedy Entertainment's sequel to Control, was showcased at the State of Play event.
The game shifts focus from Jesse Faden to her brother Dylan as he navigates a warped New York City.
Melee combat takes center stage through Dylan's shapeshifting weapon, the Aberrant.
The preview highlights surreal physics, with buildings defying gravity throughout the city.
Remedy aims for a 2026 launch, though no specific date is set.