Collectibles
This portion of the guide provides all the details you need on Control's collectibles and it will be updated over time.
Collectible Types
- Research and Records
- Case Files
- Correspondence
- Multimedia
- Hotline
How many collectibles are in Control?
We asked PR how many of each collectible is in the game. Below is their response:
- 201 documents (202 on PlayStation b/c of the exclusive side mission)
- 23 audio logs
- 7 images
- 3 songs
- 21 Darling videos
- 6 Threshold Kids videos
For a grand total of 261 collectibles on every platform except PlayStation, which has 262.
However to get the Achievements and Trophies you do not need to get all the collectibles.
Important Collectibles That Unlock Sidequests
- Research and Records: Home Safe Tests Collectible unlocks A Good Defense.
- Research and Records: Astralnauts Information unlocks A Captive Audience.
- Case File: Mirror Supplement unlocks Self-Reflection.
Research and Records: Home Safe Tests Collectible Location
This one is located in the Maintenance sector. Fast travel to the NSC Energy Converters.
Enter the room filled with computers and take the stairs on the left. This ireas located right below the NSC Energy Converters.
At the top of those stairs is Research and Records: Home Safe Tests.
Research and Records: Astralnauts Information Collectible Location
Below is the location of this piece of research and records.
Walk to the left of the Parapsychology Control Point (and the left of the brain statue).
In this small, open room there’s a whiteboard on the left. Next to the whiteboard is a report on the blue filing cabinet.
This collectible unlocks the A Captive Audience side quest.
Case File: Mirror Supplement Collectible Location
Map location:
In the security, sector follow the signs and head through the door leading to the Prime Candidate Program.
Head through the metal detectors and turn around so that you’re facing the cage.
Turn to the right, there’s a case file which unlocks a side mission called Self-Reflection.