Abstract: Last year's Control was one of my favorite games of the year. A return to form by Finnish developer Remedy, I wrote in my review that “ Control sees Remedy's trademark storytelling go weirder than ever before but it's the newfound sense of focus here that...
Abstract: Sure, Max Payne has inspired plenty of imitators but there's nobody out there filling the niche and taking the kinds of risks that Remedy are known for.On paper, there are plenty of other studios who could have made games like Alan Wake and Quantum Break...
Anyway, that's all secondary to the real point: Control is one of 2019's best, hands down. Less experimental than Alan Wake or Quantum Break, Control nevertheless manages to combine the best aspects of Remedy's past successes into something that feels fre...
Abstract: Developer: Remedy EntertainmentPublisher: 505 GamesRelease Date: August 27, 2019Platform: PC (Reviewed), PS4, Xbox OneGenre: Action, RPG, ShooterControl is Remedy unleashed. It's the best game Remedy has ever made, hands down, and serves as the studio's m...
Great scenes with Alan Wake, Documents, audio logs provide great worldbuilding, New MultiLaunch ability is useful, Maintains a lot of its charm even in sidequests
Mostly a teaser for the next game, Alan not in it nearly enough, Hartman becomes a predictable boss, Sidequests are mostly distracting
Control: AWE ExpansionBottom line: Control's AWE Expansion will satisfy a lot of Alan Wake fans who have been theorizing for nearly a decade about what happened to the writer. While it does introduce some great ideas, you'll ultimately have to wait for wh...
Published: 2020-08-28, Author: Phil , review by: gamespot.com
Abstract: Alan Wake had a problem. He'd been teased as being a big part of the final DLC expansion of Control, dubbed AWE, and with that came expectations. Fans of Remedy Entertainment's 2010 psychological horror/thriller shooter had been waiting about a decade fo...
When so many action-adventure RPGs turn to endless dialog and massive open world quests, the story of Control takes the path less traveled; true environmental storytelling. While it will eventually explain things, a whole new layer of depth is waiting upo...
Abstract: She tells me that the way is clear I can enter the strangely quiet building. ‘Yes' I answer ‘I know to be cautious, thank you for everything,' I say to my constant and invisible companion. Ever since the events in Ordinary, she has been with me, making me...