Remedy Entertainment's Control sequel, Control Resonant, will launch on September 24, 2026, featuring Dylan Faden as the sole playable character. The trailer premiered at PlayStation's State of Play.
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<p class="has-text-align-none"><em>Control Resonant</em>, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment's <em>Control</em>, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAzxTMaA6j4">that premiered</a> during Tuesday's PlayStation State of Play show.</p>
<p class="has-text-align-none">The trailer also gave a preview of the game's story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned for much of the first game. He will be the "sole playable character," Remedy's Mikael Kasurinen <a href="https://blog.playstation.com/2026/06/02/control-resonant-launches-september-24-on-ps5/">says in a blog post</a>, but his sister Jesse, who was the protagonist of <em>Control</em>, also "shapes the path" in <em>Resonant</em>.</p>
<p class="has-text-align-none">"In <em>Resonant</em>, we go further into the Fadens' complicated past. Their lives have been anything but easy, and the cost of what they carry i …</p>
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# Remedy’s Control sequel launches in September
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*Control Resonant*, the upcoming sequel to Remedy Entertainment’s*Control*, will be released on September 24th, 2026, according to a trailer[that premiered](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAzxTMaA6j4)during Tuesday’s PlayStation State of Play show\.
The trailer also gave a preview of the game’s story, which stars Dylan Faden, who was imprisoned for much of the first game\. He will be the “sole playable character,” Remedy’s Mikael Kasurinen[says in a blog post](https://blog.playstation.com/2026/06/02/control-resonant-launches-september-24-on-ps5/), but his sister Jesse, who was the protagonist of*Control*, also “shapes the path” in*Resonant*\.
”In*Resonant*, we go further into the Fadens’ complicated past\. Their lives have been anything but easy, and the cost of what they carry is about to come due,” writes Kasurinen\. “What lies ahead will push them further than either has gone before\.”
The game will be available for preorder today\. If you preorder the Digital Deluxe Edition of the game, you’ll get 48\-hour early access to play and other goodies, like a digital artbook and the game’s soundtrack\.
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