Mission Uncontrollable

The evil dictators of a world called CONTROL have trapped you and a buddy in the dungeon! They try to spy on you with cameras, keep you under control with locked doors, and surveil you with monsters (with amazing eyesight). Even worse, you still need to find the controls for both characters! And if one of the two is even a second without any controls ... they will go OUT OF CONTROL. (Which, to put it mildly, is not a very stealthy maneouver.) Can you take the control(s)? Can you escape? Controls...