Step into the heart of a supernatural conspiracy with Control Ultimate Edition, the definitive version of Remedy Entertainment’s award-winning action-adventure. As Jesse Faden, you arrive at the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC) in New York searching for your kidnapped brother, only to find a government agency under siege by a corruptive presence. This expansive title brings together the base game and its DLC in one complete package, offering a polished, high-oct/graphically stunning experience that has earned over 80 awards and critical acclaim.

Master Telekinetic Combat and Transforming Weaponry

At its core, Control Ultimate Edition functions as a third-person shooter with heavy Metroidvania elements. The gameplay revolves around harnessing the Bureau's "Objects of Power" to turn the very environment against your enemies. As you progress through missions, you will unlock a large arsenal of telekinetic abilities that serve a dual purpose: navigating the shifting halls of the Bureau and annihilating relentless foes in combat.

The combat is characterized by its intensity and creativity. Players can utilize transforming weaponry and powerful psychic feats to turn objects into lethal weapons. Whether you are dodging supernatural entities or utilizing high-level mobility to dash through hazardous environments, the gameplay encourages a fluid, destructive style that makes the world itself your greatest tool.

A Deeply Immersive Metroidvania Experience

Beyond the combat, Control Ultimate Edition offers a masterclass in environmental storytelling and exploration. The Bureau is a secretive, shifting landscape filled with dark secrets, bizarre events, and unexpected characters. The game design rewards curiosity; players can find creative ways to access locked or dangerous areas—such as using high health pools to dash through poisonous mold—to uncover rare items and hidden loot.

Key exploration features include:

  • Shifting Environments: Navigate the unpredictable, expansive halls of a secretive government agency where nothing is as it seems.
  • Ability-Based Progression: Earn powerful upgrades and new telekinetic powers to unlock deeper layers of the Bureau.
  • Challenging Boss Fights: Test your mastery of the game's mechanics against formidable supernatural enemies.
  • Refined Navigation: The Ultimate Edition features essential quality-of-life improvements, including an improved map and more frequent checkpoints for a smoother journey.

The Definitive Version for Next-Gen Hardware

While the original release faced performance hurdles on older hardware, Control Ultimate Edition has been fully optimized for modern consoles. On platforms like the Xbox Series X|S, players can choose between a Performance Mode, which targets a fluid 60fps for seamless combat, or a Graphics Mode, which introduces ray-tracing and enhanced visual fidelity for a truly cinematic experience.

Whether you are a fan of sci-fi mysteries, atmospheric shooters, or complex exploration games, Control Ultimate Edition provides a complete, polished, and visually breathtaking odyssey. Prepare to face the unknown and fight to regain control.

Available Platforms

Experience the mystery of the FBC on a wide range of platforms, including:

  • PC
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X|S
  • PlayStation 4
  • Xbox One