CONTROL Resonant

Buy90%

Very Positive · 11k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Remedy Entertainment · Hack and Slash · Sep 24, 2026

Player review score
90%
Very Positive
Price
$59.99
Playing right now
Not sampled yet

Concurrent players not sampled yet.

All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
15
Full audio8 of 15
Subtitles15 of 15

Should I buy CONTROL Resonant?

Buy it if you like
  • Combat: 139 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 93 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 78 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Crashes: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 11k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
92% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews8% are complaints
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
139 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I miss Jesse's gun, but I'm loving the new skills and weapons.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
93 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The open world is very well done while still carrying over the vibe from the old house.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
78 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The setting, music, and so far story and lore and very satisfying.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
63 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
impressions so far: no glitches or crashes except for when i try to enable ray tracing but i am on bazzite so that might be on me.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
42 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I can run this on High at 1440p with Quality upscaling at over 100 FPS (no frame gen).
Optimization
Players who bring up Optimization mostly praise it.
25 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Game well optimized playing on max setting with DLSS and FG X2...

+5 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Combat139 reviews
Gameplay93 reviews
Story78 reviews
Graphics63 reviews
Performance42 reviews
Optimization25 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Difficulty15 reviews
Characters9 reviews
Controls9 reviews
Linux compatibility7 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Crashes
75% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • #category_contrast_controls
  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Color Alternatives
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • HDR available
  • Keyboard Only Option

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Full price
$59.99

We haven't seen it on sale yet.

2 points recordedtoday · $59.99

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