The supernatural-themed action-adventure Control is currently free, 100% free to keep, for Windows, in a time limited Epic Store’s giveaway offer! Go get it! Control normally costs US$39,99!
Control is an action-adventure game centered around the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC), a secret U.S. government agency tasked with containing and studying supernatural phenomena—a concept reminiscent of Hellboy with a touch of The X-Files. Developed by Remedy Entertainment, it was originally released on August 27, 2019.
The game places players in the role of Jesse Faden (portrayed by Courtney Hope), the new director of the FBC. Players explore the Oldest House—the agency’s paranormal headquarters—and wield powerful abilities to defeat a deadly enemy known as the Hiss, which has invaded and corrupted our reality.
Published by 505 Games, Control was made available for Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Luna, Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Stadia. It was well-received by critics, earning numerous nominations and awards, particularly for its art and design. Additionally, at least so far, the game boasts tens of thousands of very positive reviews on digital storefronts.
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Synopsis
A corrupt presence has taken over the Federal Bureau of Control, and only Jesse Faden, the new Director, has the power to stop it. The world is now your weapon in an epic fight to annihilate a terrifying enemy across deep and unpredictable environments. Containment has failed, and humanity is at risk. Will Jesse be able to regain control?
About the game
After a supernatural threat invades a secret New York agency, you are appointed as its new Director, battling to reclaim control of its headquarters.
From Remedy, the same developer behind the classics Death Rally and Max Payne, this third-person action-adventure challenges you to master a combination of supernatural abilities, customizable equipment, and reactive environments as you fight in an intense and unpredictable world.
Control tells the story of Jesse Faden and her personal quest for answers as she transforms into the Director. The world of Control has its own story, as do the allies she meets along the way, working with other agents and uncovering dark secrets and experiments.
Winner of over 80 awards, Control is a visually stunning adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. It blends open-ended environments with world-building and narrative expertise from its renowned developers, offering a deep, intense, and rewarding gameplay experience.
Features
- Uncover the Mysteries – Can you handle the dark secrets of the Bureau? Engage in an epic supernatural struggle filled with unexpected characters and bizarre events as you search for your missing brother and uncover the truth that brought you here.
- Everything is Your Weapon – Unleash destruction through transforming weaponry and telekinetic powers. Discover new ways to annihilate your enemies as you explore powerful abilities that turn everything around you into a lethal weapon.
- Explore a Hidden World – Dive deeper into the eerie expanses of a secret government agency. Navigate the unpredictable environments of the Bureau, only to discover there’s always more than meets the eye.
- Fight for Control – Battle an unrelenting enemy through thrilling missions and face challenging bosses to earn powerful upgrades that maximize abilities and customize your arsenal.