Control
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Developers | |
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Remedy Entertainment | |
Publishers | |
505 Games | |
Engines | |
Northlight | |
Release dates | |
Windows | August 27, 2019 |
General information
- Official website
- Official forums
- Official Discord server
- Control subreddit
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
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Epic Games Store | [1] | |||
Humble Store |
- Exclusive to the Epic Games launcher for 1 year after release.[2]
DLC and expansion packs
Name | Notes | |
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Tactical Response Gear | Pre-order bonus outfit. | |
Crafting Resources Pack | Pre-order bonus resources. |
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | <path-to-game>\renderer.ini[Note 1] %LOCALAPPDATA%\Remedy\Control\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/870780/pfx/[Note 2] |
- Only renderer.ini is in plain text.
Save game data location
System | Location |
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Windows | %LOCALAPPDATA%\Remedy\Control\ |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/870780/pfx/[Note 2] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
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Epic Games Launcher | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Multi-monitor
Modify game files for multi-monitor support[3] |
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Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
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English | ||||
Arabic | ||||
Simplified Chinese | ||||
Traditional Chinese | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Italian | ||||
Korean | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
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Direct3D | 11, 12 | Selectable through the launcher. DirectX Raytracing (DXR) is also supported. |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
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Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
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Physics | PhysX | |
Audio | Wwise | |
Interface | Coherent Labs | |
Cutscenes | Bink Video |
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-4690 AMD FX-4350 |
Intel Core i5-7600K AMD Ryzen 5 1600X |
System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 38 GB [5] | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 AMD Radeon R9 280X DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 AMD Radeon RX 580 DirectX 12 compatible |
Other | Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 for ray tracing.[4] |
- A 64-bit system is required.
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details). - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/870780/
. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (870780) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-23
- Closed the launcher, renamed its main and AppData folders, ran the game through Control.exe without issues.
- ↑ Control – Pre-order FAQ - last accessed on August 21, 2019
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-23
- Tested at custom resolutions of 3840x1080 and 5760x1080
- ↑ Control – PC requirements - last accessed on 2019-08-19
- ↑ Verified by User:Rose on 2019-08-23
- The official system requirements contain no HDD information. On my hard drive, the game took up 37.5 GB.