Remedy Entertainment's Control Resonant has become the studio's strongest Steam launch to date, marking a notable commercial milestone for the Finnish developer. In an unusual twist underscoring the game's reception, even piracy communities have reportedly been advising players to purchase the title, a rare signal of broad goodwill around the release.
Remedy's Control Resonant Sets Steam Record as Piracy Forums Urge Players to Buy It
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RDU Global Correspondent
Global Culture Desk
Helsinki, Finland 6h ago•4 min read
Remedy Entertainment's Control Resonant has become the studio's strongest Steam launch to date, marking a notable commercial milestone for the Finnish developer. In an unusual twist underscoring the game's reception, even piracy communities have reportedly been advising players to purchase the title, a rare signal of broad goodwill around the release.
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