Control Is an Action, Adventure, Horror, Shooter, and Single-player video game offered by Remedy Entertainment. During the gameplay, the player takes the role of a protagonist named Jesse Faden. The game is about the Federal Bureau of Control, which is a secret U.S. Government Agency, and the protagonist is the director of the agency and must stop the enemy named the Hiss, who has violated the reality law and restore the bureaucracy orders.

While exploring the world, the player can use various abilities such as telekinesis, etc. and a service weapon to face enemies. The power of the protagonist depends on both her arm and skills. The health of the protagonist can recover by picking up the collectibles of enemies in the playfield. The player can play the game using a third-person perspective.

The game takes place in the Oldest House situated in New York, and within the game referred to the Place of Power. The game expands a large map of the world, and the player can unlock the various other places by getting advance and completing side quests. The antagonists in the gameplay are employees of the FBC possessed by the Hiss and followed his instructions.

Some of the abilities of the protagonist allow her to freeze the mind of enemies and turn them against each other, and it is a benefit for the player to trounce them. The game has core features, such as Third-person View, Oldest House of NY, Female Protagonist, Service Weapon, Different Abilities, and Map Provision.