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Control: Override

Control: Override is a puzzle game where control itself is a powerup. Solve puzzles, Break through a rogue AI's security layers and confront the truth about why it went rogue.

20 April 2021

Control: Override is an adventure, released 20 April 2021 on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Control: Override is

Control: Override was released in 2021. It was published by Brain Station 23 Ltd.. It is available on Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You play as a hacker who has hacked into an rogue AI to terminate it. Delve into a virtual cyberspace inside a rogue AI that YOU created in the past. Solve puzzles. Break through the AI's security layers. Reach the core. Terminate the AI. But Should You?
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Control: Override launched on 20 April 2021, within three weeks of Resident Evil Village, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Returnal and Disco Elysium: The Final Cut. It arrived 8 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Resident Evil Village, Disco Elysium: Final Cut, Returnal, Disco Elysium: The Final Cut.

Official trailer

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When did Control: Override come out?
Control: Override was released on 20 April 2021 for Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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