Overview

• Remedy deployed a hotfix shortly after its June 17 debut to resolve matchmaking failures on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
• Early player and critic feedback highlights sluggish gunplay and mission loops that echo Back4Blood’s formula without fresh twists.
• The title amassed thousands of negative reviews within hours of its day-one release on Game Pass and PS Plus.
• FBC: Firebreak marks Remedy’s first self-published multiplayer game set in the Control universe and features a cosmetic-only monetization model.
• Two major free updates scheduled for fall and winter 2025 will introduce new content aimed at boosting engagement.