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Control Resonant shifts to open-world RPG with melee combat

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Remedy Entertainment is developing Control Resonant, a sequel to their 2019 game Control, shifting to an open-ended action-RPG format. The game features Dylan Faden, Jesse Faden's brother, as the new protagonist exploring a corrupted version of New York City after the Hiss have invaded. The combat emphasizes melee attacks with a transforming weapon called the Aberrant, a departure from the original's shooter mechanics. AI

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Control Resonant shifts to open-world RPG with melee combat

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Alessandro Fillari) ·

    Control Resonant's take on New York feels like the Backrooms

    We played the opening of the Control sequel and saw just how weird Remedy's twisted New York is.

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