We have very good news for all those who want to return to the Old House. Through an official statement, Remedy Games announced that it has reached an agreement with 505 Games to jointly develop and publish Control 2.
The first Control It was in 2019 and it became one of our favorite games of that year. You can read our review here. It was also a success with international critics. It was nominated for 11 BAFTA Awards and won more than 20 ‘GOTY’ or Game of the Year awards. It tells the story of Jesse Faden, a woman who goes into the offices of the mysterious Federal Bureau of Control (FBC) to search for her missing brother and ends up facing a great supernatural threat.
According to the statement, Control 2 It will be developed on Remedy Entertainment’s proprietary Northlight engine. It will come to PS5 and Xbox Series X | S from 505 Games, but it will be published on PC by Remedy itself. They didn’t talk about a possible launch date because the project is only in a very early stage. The art that accompanies this note is concept art from the game.
Mikael Kasurinen, director of the franchise, thanked the audience for turning the first Control in a hit. He says that Control 2 It will be a leap into the unknown and it will be the most exciting project you have ever worked on.
In addition to Control 2Remedy Entertainment is also working on the sequel to Alan Wake, which was announced in 2021 during The Game Awards.
If you want to know more about Controlwe recommend reading our ‘in-depth’ review of the game (part 1 – part 2).