Editions and price
CONTROL Resonant key or code: the legitimate routes
A key is a code that adds one specific copy to one platform’s account. The routes below are the ones the studio and the stores themselves list for CONTROL Resonant, and each ends on a particular platform.
| Route | What you end up with | Where it lives |
|---|---|---|
| Steam store page | Standard at $59.99 or Digital Deluxe at $69.99, added to your Steam account. | Steam, Windows PC. More on the Steam page guide. |
| Epic Games Store | The studio’s launch announcement names it: “PC via Steam and Epic Games Store”. | Epic account, PC |
| NVIDIA bundle code | A Steam copy that comes with a qualifying RTX 50 card, desktop or laptop, redeemed in the NVIDIA app. | Steam. Steps on the NVIDIA bundle page. |
| PlayStation Store | A digital copy for PS5. The store lists PS5 only. | PlayStation account. See the PS5 page. |
| Xbox Store | A digital copy for Series X|S, with Xbox Play Anywhere on the listing. | Microsoft account. See the Xbox page. |
| A disc | Physical editions are for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S and arrive after the digital release. | The console, not Steam. Dates on the physical release page. |
Before you pay a seller you do not know
- Match the platform. A Steam code is for Steam and a console code is for that console’s store. Editions differ too, so compare what you are buying with the editions list.
- Match the region. NVIDIA’s own bundle terms say “Some coupons require that they be redeemed in specific regions or countries.” Ask whether any code you are offered has a country limit.
- Compare against the storefront price. The official prices are on the price page. A price far under them is worth checking against the seller’s refund terms before you pay.
- Treat a “beta key” from a stranger with suspicion: the studio’s FAQ has no beta entry. What the studio has said about a demo or beta is on the demo page.