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Control

August 27, 2019

Control is a third-person action-adventure game set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a secretive U.S. government agency that studies paranormal phenomena. Players control Jesse Faden, who arrives at the Bureau's headquarters, the Oldest House, to find it invaded by a hostile force called the Hiss. Gameplay combines supernatural abilities with a shape-shifting firearm, and the environment is reactive and destructible. After a secretive agency in New York is invaded by an otherworldly threat,

OpenCritic

84

How Long To Beat

11h

Main

19h

Extras

28h

Complete

17h

All Styles

Main story
Finished Feb 11, 2022 12.27 hours played
Main story
4.2 hours played
Main story
Finished Jul 25, 2025 25.75 hours played