Control, I'm Not Coming Back

Control, I'm Not Coming Back

2026

A short story that leaves you emotionally rearranged

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What it does best

  • A short story that leaves you emotionally rearranged

  • Hopeful loneliness you can almost breathe

  • A constantly shifting visual dream

  • Music that turns the journey into a montage

What might put you off

  • Almost no conventional gameplay

  • Very short and designed for one sitting

The setup

What you are walking into

Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.

Where it lives

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Genre

AdventureIndie
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