 to make. That's relatively low by modern AAA standards but considering how good the original Control looked it's unlikely to hold Remedy back much. Remedy also reiterates its partnership with publisher 505 Games, explaining that the two companies will act as co-developers and co-publishers. Remedy will publish the game on PC while 505 publishes it for consoles. 'The development, marketing, and post-launch investments as well as the future net revenues generated by the game will be equally split between 505 Games and Remedy,' reads the announcement. However, Remedy is quick to assure that it will remain the owner of the Control IP. Last year, Remedy revealed that the first Control had sold 2 million copies since its 2019 launch. As of 2022, it's now sold another million, bringing its tota){kind=link}
It’s still early days, but the Control sequel is not only official but slated to release for PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Although it was never specified as such, Control 2 was already all but confirmed last year, with developer Remedy Entertainment announcing it was making a ‘bigger-budget Control game.’
At the time, it seemed unlikely we’d hear anything more for several years, considering that a multiplayer spin-off is supposed to be coming out first and developer Remedy is also busy with Alan Wake 2.
That plan doesn’t seem to have changed, but Remedy can now officially say that the sequel is titled Control 2 and that it will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
It’s also explicitly described as a ‘full blown sequel,’ meaning fans can expect to see it continue the first game’s plot and bring back protagonist Jesse Faden.