Remedy’s unsettling supernatural thriller Control won’t hold your hand

When Finnish studio Remedy was crafting the story for its time-traveling action game Quantum Break, the team put a lot of effort into world-building, the hows and whys of the fledgling sci-fi world. But once the game actually launched, players sped through its main storyline, and didn’t dig much deeper than that. Remedy did a whole lot of work that people never saw. “The reality of the experience was that people blasted through it and were done in one or two evenings, and that was i