Control (with Matt Aka Stormaggedon - "Fun" and Games & Reignite) | The Rookie Run #5

Joining for the first time today is Matt, aka Stormaggedon, as they guide Lewbop through the twisting, mysterious world of Control, Remedy Entertainment's acclaimed supernatural action-adventure.In this episode, we discuss:What makes Control one of the most unique games of its generationMatt's Veteran impressions and favourite moments throughout the journeyThe strange world of the Federal Bureau of Control (FBC) and the Oldest HouseJesse Faden's story, paranormal abilities, and unforgettable boss encountersHow Control's gameplay, atmosphere, and worldbuilding hold up years after releaseWhether Control is still worth playing in 2026 and our thoughts on the upcoming sequel Control: Resonant Originally released in 2019 by Remedy Entertainment, Control combines fast-paced third-person action with mind-bending supernatural storytelling. From shifting architecture and telekinetic combat to cryptic lore and memorable characters, we break down what makes this modern classic such a standout experience—and why it continues to attract new players years later.If you're a fan of:ControlRemedy EntertainmentAlan WakeStory-driven gamesThird-person action gamesSci-fi and supernatural adventuresGaming retrospectivesVideo game podcasts...then this episode is for you.Check out all of Matt's work: https://linktr.ee/dj_stormagedddonCheck out The Rookie Run social media: https://linktr.ee/therookierunpod