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Control:Override

Control:Override is a puzzle game where you must share control between the environment and yourself. Defy Physics. Solve puzzles . Terminate the rogue AI. And perhaps confront the truth about why it went rogue.

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April 20, 2021
5 years and 104 days ago
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Positive12 reviews91.7%

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About the Game

Control:Override Is A Puzzle Game About Control.

You play as a hacker who has hacked into a rogue AI to terminate it.
Abuse Physics to solve puzzles.

Delve into a virtual cyberspace inside a rogue AI that YOU created in the past.

Break through the AI's security layers.

Reach the core.

Terminate the AI.

But Should You?

Key Features

  • Simple mechanics. Unexpected consequences.

  • Physics defying puzzles.

  • A generous rewind mechanic that lets you fix your mistakes. Problem solving is an iterative process.

  • A minimalist neon art style.

  • An intriguing story of a hacker who hacked an AI of his own creation.

  • Multiple endings that form a jigsaw puzzle-like narrative.