Known issueFixUpdated 2026-11-04 · 7 replies on Steam

CONTROL Resonant: Main story quest progression blocked by bug (Powerlines) (Workarounds)

Short answer

No confirmed fix yet. Players suggest: Tried reloading older save, before starting this mission.

The problem

Progression completely stopped for main story mission and can't progress because the Vanished station doesn't spawn after finish tuning the third station (this is Factory station). Steps: - Reached factory station - Grab all tuning devices, placed in correct boxes for the turning station activation - activate tuning station, watch cutscene. - go back up, confirm wall replaced exit - return…

Itchy, original post

What players suggest

Tried reloading older save, before starting this mission. Did the tuning out of order and still ran into the same issue on a different station. Screenshot: https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3810530454

Itchy

Just to update here - the only solution I found was to restart the game from the beginning. Annoying that I have to throw away 15 hours of progress just to fix this bug. Hopefully I don't run into something else that block main story progress like this.

Itchy

Encountered the same issue, tried reloading and doing the stations in different order to no avail. Super frustrating, really hope it gets fixed soon

Darksailor

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Source: original Steam Community discussion. Quotes are shortened; all credit goes to the posters. Tags: save, quest

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