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CONTROL Resonant Review-in-Progress – Remedy’s Riskiest Sequel Yet Trades Safety for Scale, Genre, and Ambition

A character wielding a massive hammer stands against a cityscape backdrop in the game cover art with the text 'Control Resonant' prominently displayed.

Finnish developer Remedy Entertainment is well known for crafting excellent games, yet it has never really had a major commercial breakthrough in its 30-plus-year history. The best-selling game they have ever made is 2019’s Control, which recently broke the six-million-unit mark; however, even that game was no blockbuster success. It took 16 months just to reach 2 million units sold, and sales only really picked up after repeated discounts, which means the actual revenue was quite a bit lower than that of your typical triple-A behemoth that gets front-loaded, full-price sales. In the wake of Alan Wake 2, which took […]

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