Control Resonant: Everything Confirmed About Remedy’s Control Sequel

Control Resonant is Remedy Entertainment’s next major entry in the Control universe—and a direct single-player sequel rather than another co-op project. It launches worldwide on September 24, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store. GeForce NOW is also supported at launch, while the Mac version for Steam and the App Store is due later in 2026. 33 37

Release date and platforms

Platform	Availability
PlayStation 5	September 24, 2026
Xbox Series X	S
PC — Steam and Epic Games Store	September 24, 2026
GeForce NOW	September 24, 2026
Mac — Steam and App Store	Later in 2026

Remedy is developing and publishing the game itself. Annapurna Pictures is co-financing and co-producing it through the companies’ strategic partnership. 37

Dylan Faden is the new lead

The original Control centered on Jesse Faden. Control Resonant instead puts players in the role of her brother, Dylan Faden, who is deployed by the Federal Bureau of Control during a cosmic crisis. His mission is personal as well as existential: he is trying to save Jesse while fighting to retain his own humanity. 35 61

The setting is a paranaturally warped Manhattan on the edge of annihilation. Remedy describes the game as an open-ended action-adventure RPG, expanding the series beyond the Bureau’s shifting headquarters into a supernatural version of New York City. 35 40

What the gameplay direction suggests

Dylan brings a different combat identity to the series. Remedy has confirmed that he will use new abilities alongside the Aberrant, a shapeshifting melee weapon. That combination points to an action-RPG structure built around flexible combat tools and character progression, while retaining the series’ reality-bending paranormal tone. 35 37

New gameplay details were shown during a PlayStation State of Play presentation in June 2026. Remedy’s release-date announcement also arrived alongside a story trailer focused on Dylan’s role in the growing supernatural crisis. 33 39

Specific claims about the exact implementation of PS5 DualSense haptics, adaptive triggers, and 3D audio should be treated cautiously unless confirmed in a detailed official feature list. The available Remedy material confirms the State of Play gameplay reveal, but does not establish those individual technical features in the supplied source material. 39

Editions and pre-orders

Remedy says digital and physical pre-orders are available. Steam lists a Digital Deluxe Edition that includes the main game, a digital artbook, and the original soundtrack. 33 50

Third-party reporting has listed a $59.99 Standard Edition and a $69.99 Digital Deluxe Edition, but regional pricing and contents can change, so the platform storefront is the safest place to check before purchasing. 56 Steam’s listing confirms the September 24 release date and the Digital Deluxe bonuses, but it does not, in the supplied listing excerpt, verify every reported early-access or physical-edition entitlement. 50

How FBC: Firebreak fits in

Control Resonant follows Remedy’s multiplayer FBC: Firebreak, but it is a separate kind of game: a single-player action-adventure RPG rather than a three-player co-op title. Firebreak launched in June 2025, and Remedy later released its free Breakpoint update to overhaul systems, add content, and improve quality-of-life features. 42 41

Remedy acknowledged player feedback around onboarding, gameplay flow, and progression, saying Breakpoint was intended to make the game easier for new players to enter and smoother to play. The studio also outlined further Firebreak work for 2026 at the time. 34 Claims that a later update permanently ended new-content development, reduced the game’s price, or added a Friend’s Pass are not established by the official Remedy sources provided here.

The takeaway

For Control fans, the essential news is straightforward: Control Resonant arrives September 24, 2026, brings Dylan Faden to the forefront, and moves the series into a wider supernatural Manhattan threatened by a reality-altering crisis. Remedy has confirmed the core platforms, the later Mac release, the RPG framing, and Dylan’s new Aberrant weapon—while finer details about platform-exclusive features and edition perks are worth checking directly on official storefronts as launch approaches. 33 35 37