Control Resonant hands-on preview: Remedy's sequel could become the new PC gaming benchmark on RTX 5090
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Darragh Murphy
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The article is a hands-on preview of Control Resonant, Remedy Entertainment's upcoming sequel to Control, tested on an RTX 5090 gaming PC. The author describes the game as horrifying, bleak, and messy in an endearing way, praising its stunning visuals powered by ray tracing and DLSS 4 on Nvidia's next-gen GPU. The piece covers gameplay impressions, the game's atmospheric horror elements, and positions Control Resonant as a potential new benchmark title for PC gaming performance testing, replacing the original Control.
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· 3 pulledHorrifying, bleak and messy — not exactly 'positive' words to use for developer Remedy Entertainment's upcoming action-heavy sequel, but I mean these in the most endearing way possible.
Who knew The Hiss could look this beautifully horrifying?
Control has long been one of my go-to titles, but that will quickly change once Control Resonant arrives on PC.
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