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CONTROL Ultimate Edition Winner of over 80 awards, CONTROL is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Positive Now
86%53,003 reviews on Steam
30-Day Trend
no change+488 reviews since 21 Oct 2026
Last 12 Months
82%−3 pts on 86% since launch
Reviews Last Month
1,477October 2026, +65% on the 12-month average
Reviews And Players By Month| Month | Positive | Negative | Average players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 201 | 57 | 1,159 |
| October 2026 | 1,281 | 196 | 1,885 |
| September 2026 | 1,468 | 276 | 1,998 |
| August 2026 | 571 | 121 | 821 |
| July 2026 | 612 | 113 | 694 |
| June 2026 | 892 | 238 | 1,104 |
| May 2026 | 467 | 105 | 535 |
| April 2026 | 534 | 128 | 623 |
| March 2026 | 572 | 136 | 630 |
| February 2026 | 550 | 117 | 749 |
| January 2026 | 877 | 209 | 1,032 |
| December 2025 | 810 | 184 | 1,011 |
| November 2025 | 594 | 130 | 643 |
| October 2025 | 793 | 219 | 867 |
| September 2025 | 635 | 206 | 678 |
| August 2025 | 577 | 174 | 596 |
| July 2025 | 521 | 139 | 532 |
| June 2025 | 520 | 150 | 588 |
| May 2025 | 226 | 66 | 297 |
| April 2025 | 241 | 50 | 346 |
| March 2025 | 342 | 68 | 397 |
| February 2025 | 257 | 33 | 330 |
| January 2025 | 392 | 71 | 475 |
| December 2024 | 475 | 73 | 508 |
| November 2024 | 462 | 68 | 482 |
| October 2024 | 450 | 68 | 463 |
| September 2024 | 342 | 52 | 437 |
| August 2024 | 321 | 62 | 387 |
| July 2024 | 408 | 58 | 460 |
| June 2024 | 349 | 79 | 476 |
| May 2024 | 428 | 99 | 502 |
| April 2024 | 338 | 71 | 432 |
| March 2024 | 401 | 79 | 439 |
| February 2024 | 429 | 62 | 539 |
| January 2024 | 519 | 73 | 677 |
| December 2023 | 668 | 116 | 784 |
| November 2023 | 740 | 124 | 910 |
| October 2023 | 359 | 69 | 449 |
| September 2023 | 360 | 57 | 411 |
| August 2023 | 280 | 45 | 314 |
| July 2023 | 452 | 87 | 509 |
| June 2023 | 359 | 66 | 430 |
| May 2023 | 315 | 54 | 355 |
| April 2023 | 402 | 76 | 506 |
| March 2023 | 320 | 46 | 375 |
| February 2023 | 293 | 52 | 380 |
| January 2023 | 539 | 83 | 559 |
| December 2022 | 542 | 89 | 584 |
| November 2022 | 481 | 68 | 495 |
| October 2022 | 409 | 55 | 466 |
| September 2022 | 397 | 72 | 582 |
| August 2022 | 274 | 43 | 383 |
| July 2022 | 618 | 102 | 708 |
| June 2022 | 248 | 35 | 323 |
| May 2022 | 256 | 30 | 333 |
| April 2022 | 338 | 69 | 434 |
| March 2022 | 279 | 46 | 309 |
| February 2022 | 382 | 69 | 488 |
| January 2022 | 555 | 93 | 678 |
| December 2021 | 620 | 81 | 664 |
| November 2021 | 491 | 75 | 509 |
| October 2021 | 570 | 88 | 659 |
| September 2021 | 691 | 111 | 813 |
| August 2021 | 570 | 68 | 625 |
| July 2021 | 843 | 115 | 955 |
| June 2021 | 1,156 | 152 | 908 |
| May 2021 | 787 | 121 | 960 |
| April 2021 | 1,467 | 214 | 1,679 |
| March 2021 | 495 | 51 | 803 |
| February 2021 | 702 | 82 | 825 |
| January 2021 | 1,381 | 159 | 1,260 |
| December 2020 | 1,828 | 194 | 1,544 |
| November 2020 | 2,321 | 115 | 1,024 |
| October 2020 | 730 | 74 | 744 |
| September 2020 | 2,784 | 312 | 2,655 |
| August 2020 | 1,416 | 149 | — |
Reviews Per DayReview SentimentImproving. 85% of reviews from August to October 2026 were positive, up from 80% in the 12 months before.3,913 reviews against 9,872
Review ScoreSteady at 86% positive since 21 Oct 2026+488 reviews, 53,003 in all
| From | Positive | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 2026 | 86% | 53,003 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 86% | 52,846 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 86% | 52,766 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | 86% | 52,515 |
Steam’s review score each time our store check saw it change, since 21 Oct 2026. How we count
Notable Months| Notable | Month | Reviews | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Busiest month | September 2020 | 3,096 | 90% |
| Most positive | November 2020 | 2,436 | 95% |
| Least positive | September 2025 | 841 | 76% |
Best and worst counts months with at least 50 reviews.
Reviews By Language| Language | Reviews | Share | Positive | vs All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 27,155 | 88% | +2 pts | |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 7,761 | 82% | −4 pts | |
| Russian | 7,323 | 82% | −4 pts | |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | 2,105 | 93% | +7 pts | |
| Spanish (Spain) | 1,423 | 91% | +5 pts | |
| German | 1,079 | 83% |
Positive and negative reviews a day. Read from Steam .
No review bombs in the last 90 days.
Days a game got far more negative Steam reviews than usual, mostly negative ones: what players call a review bomb.
Source: Steam store, store.steampowered.com/appreviewhistogram. Full methodology
| Month | Last 3 months | That month | Reviews | All so far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 85% | 78% | 258 | 86% |
| October 2026 | 85% | 87% | 1,477 | 86% |
| September 2026 | 84% | 84% | 1,744 | 86% |
| August 2026 | 81% | 83% | 692 | 86% |
| July 2026 | 81% | 84% | 725 | 86% |
| June 2026 | 80% | 79% | 1,130 | 86% |
| May 2026 | 81% | 82% | 572 | 86% |
| April 2026 | 81% | 81% | 662 | 86% |
| March 2026 | 81% | 81% | 708 | 86% |
| February 2026 | 81% | 82% | 667 | 86% |
| January 2026 | 81% | 81% | 1,086 | 86% |
| December 2025 | 80% | 81% | 994 | 87% |
| November 2025 | 78% | 82% | 724 | 87% |
| October 2025 | 77% | 78% | 1,012 | 87% |
| September 2025 | 77% | 76% | 841 | 87% |
| August 2025 | 78% | 77% | 751 | 87% |
| July 2025 | 78% | 79% | 660 | 87% |
| June 2025 | 79% | 78% | 670 | 87% |
| May 2025 | 81% | 77% | 292 | 88% |
| April 2025 | 85% | 83% | 291 | 88% |
| March 2025 | 85% | 83% | 410 | 88% |
| February 2025 | 86% | 89% | 290 | 88% |
| January 2025 | 86% | 85% | 463 | 88% |
| December 2024 | 87% | 87% | 548 | 88% |
| November 2024 | 87% | 87% | 530 | 88% |
| October 2024 | 86% | 87% | 518 | 88% |
| September 2024 | 86% | 87% | 394 | 88% |
| August 2024 | 84% | 84% | 383 | 88% |
| July 2024 | 83% | 88% | 466 | 88% |
| June 2024 | 82% | 82% | 428 | 88% |
| May 2024 | 82% | 81% | 527 | 88% |
| April 2024 | 85% | 83% | 409 | 88% |
| March 2024 | 86% | 84% | 480 | 88% |
| February 2024 | 87% | 87% | 491 | 88% |
| January 2024 | 86% | 88% | 592 | 88% |
| December 2023 | 85% | 85% | 784 | 88% |
| November 2023 | 85% | 86% | 864 | 88% |
| October 2023 | 85% | 84% | 428 | 88% |
| September 2023 | 85% | 86% | 417 | 89% |
| August 2023 | 85% | 86% | 325 | 89% |
| July 2023 | 84% | 84% | 539 | 89% |
| June 2023 | 85% | 84% | 425 | 89% |
| May 2023 | 85% | 85% | 369 | 89% |
| April 2023 | 85% | 84% | 478 | 89% |
| March 2023 | 86% | 87% | 366 | 89% |
| February 2023 | 86% | 85% | 345 | 89% |
| January 2023 | 87% | 87% | 622 | 89% |
| December 2022 | 87% | 86% | 631 | 89% |
| November 2022 | 87% | 88% | 549 | 89% |
| October 2022 | 86% | 88% | 464 | 89% |
| September 2022 | 86% | 85% | 469 | 89% |
| August 2022 | 86% | 86% | 317 | 89% |
| July 2022 | 87% | 86% | 720 | 89% |
| June 2022 | 86% | 88% | 283 | 89% |
| May 2022 | 86% | 90% | 286 | 89% |
| April 2022 | 84% | 83% | 407 | 89% |
| March 2022 | 85% | 86% | 325 | 89% |
| February 2022 | 87% | 85% | 451 | 89% |
| January 2022 | 87% | 86% | 648 | 90% |
| December 2021 | 87% | 88% | 701 | 90% |
| November 2021 | 86% | 87% | 566 | 90% |
| October 2021 | 87% | 87% | 658 | 90% |
| September 2021 | 88% | 86% | 802 | 90% |
| August 2021 | 88% | 89% | 638 | 90% |
| July 2021 | 88% | 88% | 958 | 90% |
| June 2021 | 88% | 88% | 1,308 | 90% |
| May 2021 | 88% | 87% | 908 | 90% |
| April 2021 | 88% | 87% | 1,681 | 91% |
| March 2021 | 90% | 91% | 546 | 91% |
| February 2021 | 90% | 90% | 784 | 91% |
| January 2021 | 92% | 90% | 1,540 | 91% |
| December 2020 | 93% | 90% | 2,022 | 91% |
| November 2020 | 92% | 95% | 2,436 | 92% |
| October 2020 | 90% | 91% | 804 | 90% |
| September 2020 | 90% | 90% | 3,096 | 90% |
| August 2020 | 90% | 90% | 1,565 | 90% |
| −3 pts |
| Turkish | 1,010 | 78% | −8 pts |
|---|
| French | 893 | 89% | +3 pts |
|---|
| Chinese (Traditional) | 831 | 83% | −3 pts |
|---|
| Korean | 563 | 71% | −15 pts |
|---|
| Language | Reviews | Share | Positive | vs All |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish (Latin America) | 543 | 92% | +6 pts | |
| Ukrainian | 493 | 85% | −1 pts | |
| Polish | 375 | 87% | +1 pts | |
| Italian | 341 | 92% | +6 pts |
Steam doesn’t record where reviewers live, so this groups reviews by the language they were written in. Read weekly, last on 31 Oct 2026. How we count
A month-by-month chart of new reviews in each language starts here in early November, once we have a month of reads to compare.
