Quick Info Year Originally Released : 2019 Version Played : Control Ultimate Edition Platform/Hardware : Xbox Series X Game Genre : Action-adventure Player Perspective : Third person Hours Played : 38 (one playthrough) Achievements : 90% (60/67) Gamerscore : 91% (1,270/1,390) My Favorite Thing : Combat mechanics My Least Favorite Thing : Enemy difficulty balance Contains minor spoilers Why I Started It Control was released in 2019, and from what I remember, there was a decent amount of fanfare because of it's association with the Alan Wake universe. Those were still the relatively early days of Game Pass (launched in June of 2017), so Microsoft made a big deal made of a day one release on that service. However, I didn't particularly enjoy my time with the original Alan Wake game, so Control was added to and removed from the To Play group on my Xbox multiple times until a couch co-op friend recommended it in early autumn of 2024. Not only was it still on Game Pass, but it was th...