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"Control",
"Shooter",
"Remedy",
"Multiplayer Competitive",
"Single Player",
"Shooter: First Person",
"Hack & Slash",
"Story Rich",
"Third person",
"Xbox One",
"Multiplayer Cooperative",
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"textContent": "What is a Control game? It's a fairly reasonable question to ask, as the only follow-up there's been to the original 2019 game in the intervening years (apart from some DLC) was FBC: Firebreak, a live service FPS spin-off that… well, you know. And then last year Remedy revealed what was long dubbed to be Control 2 is actually Control Resonant, and that we won't be playing as Jesse this time around, oh and also, it's a Devil May Cry-esque action game. So with all these shifts, in a new interview some of the leads behind the sequel have shared their perspective on what a Control game actually is.\n\nRead more",
"title": "Two genres and seven years on, Remedy attempt to define what a Control game even is in the lead-up to Resonant"
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