Exciting news for fans of Control! Remedy Entertainment, the developer of the beloved supernatural action game of 2019, Control, has officially announced FBC: Firebreak, which is a 3-player cooperative game set in the same universe as the Control. In today’s article we’re going to take a look at the game’s announcement trailer, expected release date and more, so let’s start!
What We Know So Far?
The announcement trailer for FBC Firebreak got dropped recently, spreading excitement across the gaming community. The trailer showcased eerie environments, powerful abilities and a sense of imminent danger all set within the iconic architecture of the Bureau. If you’ve played Control game, you are gonna love the game. The game takes place in a mysterious world of Federal Bureau of Control, so called the “FBC“, if you haven’t watched the trailer in-case here you go:
A Cooperative Twist?
What if we tell you that the game is not a single-player focused title? means you can play with 3 players which may include your friends, relatives. However, players will likely have to survive against paranormal threats and solve complex puzzles in the ever-shifting environments. Cooperative will be key to win using different telekinetic powers, weaponry, and perhaps some new tools to face the challenges ahead.
Set in the Control Universe
FBC: Firebreak is set in Control universe, building on the themes and tone that we fans loved in the original game. Expect to encounter supernatural familiar elements like Altered Items and Objects of Power, which caused chaos in Control. The central role or plot of the game is the Federal Bureau of Control’s mysterious mandate to manage phenomena, and players might find themselves diving deeper into the inner workings of the undergrounded shadowy organization.
What about Visual and Atmosphere?
The announcement trailer highlights the same intense atmosphere and striking visuals that made Control such a standout title, oh! God, if you turn on Ray Tracing in Control game, it looks gorgeous, right? so expect the same in FBC: Firebreak, with light and dark atmosphere with immersive soundscapes, and physics-defying environments return.
Is it going to expand Remedy Connected Universe?
Maybe, as we know this is not just an isolated spin-off; it is part of the Remedy Connected Universe, also known as (RCU). As we know, this universe includes games like Alan Wake II and Control, with overlapping stories, characters, and lore to explore. Fans of Alan Wake II and Control will surely look for Easter eggs and connections to other titles in the RCU. The game ensure that FBC: Firebreak will provide even more context and depth to the overall storyline.
Release Date and Platforms
At this stage, Remedy hasn’t provided a specific release date for FBC: Firebreak, but we can expect, maybe 2025, as it is planned for 2025, but it’s likely to launch across multiple platforms, Xbox is confirmed, and It is surely going to support PC and other consoles. Talking about PC, what are the requirements to run? well, nothing is confirmed but if your PC can run Control, and Alan Wake II, then chances are that your PC won’t disappoint you like A GTX 1650 or RX 5500 XT, are for the minimum and so on. Official announcement’s screenshot of FBC Firebreak Release Date is shown below:
Conclusion Remedy
FBC: Firebreak marks an exciting new chapter for the Control or so called Remedy Connected Universe, introducing a cooperative multiplayer experience while staying true to the core elements that made the original game a success(hopefully). With its feet in the mysterious world of Federal Bureau of Control, Good-looking and eye-catching visuals, with engaging story, the game has already become one of the most anticipated titles of Remedy’s unique storytelling.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is FBC: Firebreak?
A 3-player co-op game set in the Control universe by Remedy Entertainment.
2. Is FBC: Firebreak connected to Control?
Yes, it expands on the Control universe and its supernatural lore.
3. How many players can join?
Up to 3 players can team up in FBC: Firebreak.
4. When will FBC: Firebreak release?
No exact release date yet, but it’s in development.
5. What platforms will it be on?
Expected on consoles and PC, with details to come.
6. What is the gameplay like?
It features cooperative action, telekinetic powers, and puzzle-solving within the FBC Firebreak’s world.
