Remedy Entertainment has recently revealed their upcoming cooperative first-person shooter game, FBC: Firebreak. This new game is set in the Federal Bureau of Control, a mysterious agency under attack by otherworldly forces. Players will take on the role of Firebreak, the Bureau’s most versatile unit, as they dive into the agency’s headquarters to tackle strange crises and restore order.
Scheduled for release in 2025, FBC: Firebreak will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC through platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store. It will also be a day one launch title for PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium members, Game Pass Ultimate for Xbox Series, and PC Game Pass for PC.
The game is described as a gameplay-driven experience focused on cooperative gameplay, incorporating the surreal elements that fans have come to love from the Control series. While Remedy is known for narrative-driven games, FBC: Firebreak offers a different experience, focusing on high-octane action in a multiplayer setting.
Players can expect to explore the unpredictable and extradimensional headquarters of the FBC, facing reality-warping anomalies and otherworldly monsters. The game will feature three-player cooperative gameplay, requiring quick thinking and teamwork to tackle various missions across unexpected locations.
Before each mission, players can customize their weapons and Crisis Kit with specialized tools, grenades, and support items. Experimenting with different loadouts and strategies will be key to success in overcoming the challenges presented in the game.
FBC: Firebreak offers both returning players and newcomers a chance to experience the world of Control in a new light. Players will have the opportunity to explore the iconic Oldest House and engage in thrilling multiplayer action as volunteer first responders.
For fans eagerly awaiting Control 2, FBC: Firebreak presents an exciting new chapter in the franchise. With its focus on cooperative gameplay and action-packed missions, this game is sure to provide an engaging experience for players of all levels.
To get a glimpse of what’s to come, you can watch the announcement trailer and view screenshots on the official website. Stay tuned for more updates on FBC: Firebreak as its release date approaches.