FBC: Firebreak (Xbox Series X|S) News Articles
Monday24th Nov 2025
News FBC: Firebreak Update Gets Last-Minute Delay, Now Coming To Xbox Game Pass In January
"It still needs a bit more time"
Remedy's co-op shooter FBC: Firebreak hasn't exactly had the quickest start to life on Xbox, but the team vowed to support the game back in the summer; announcing a major update for later in the year. Well, that 'Rogue Protocol' update has now been delayed, as the studio "makes sure everything feels r
Wednesday22nd Oct 2025
News Remedy CEO Steps Down, Not Long After Studio Admitted 'Weak Sales' For FBC: Firebreak
"Tero Virtala will step down from his position..."
Remedy Entertainment, the studio behind the likes of Alan Wake and Control, has today announced a change in CEO - as Tero Virtala steps down from the company. The team announced this via a new press release to investors, where interim CEO Markus Mäki "thanks Tero Virtala for his substantial...
Friday18th Jul 2025
News Remedy Says 'This Is Just The Start' As FBC: Firebreak Gets Xbox Game Pass Roadmap
"The road ahead for FBC: Firebreak"
Remedy has posted a detailed look at "the road ahead for FBC: Firebreak", as it looks to improve and expand upon the launch experience for its co-op adventure on Xbox Game Pass. The team starts by announcing that following four early patches over the last month or so, its first 'major update' is due out this...
Wednesday2nd Jul 2025
News Remedy 'Hoped' For A Better FBC: Firebreak Launch, But Game Pass Is Helping
It has "new players coming in every day on console"
Remedy's Control spin-off FBC: Firebreak launched on Xbox Game Pass last month to a somewhat muted reception, and now the team has admitted that it had "hoped for a better launch" with its multiplayer title. In a new interview with GameSpot, Remedy's Thomas P
Monday23rd Jun 2025
News FBC: Firebreak Launch Has Been 'Exciting', But Dev Team Knows It Needs To Improve
"We hear you loudly and clearly"
It's probably fair to say that FBC: Firebreak has been a bit of a disappointment considering it's got the Remedy Entertainment name attached to it. That's not to say it's bad by any means, but the reviews have been pretty lukewarm. However, the game did receive a notable patch on Friday to address certain bits of...
Tuesday17th Jun 2025
Roundup FBC: Firebreak Is A Step Down For Remedy, Early Reviews Suggest
A departure from the norm
We've had a couple of new day one launches on Xbox Game Pass today — one being Remedy's FBC: Firebreak — and so far, it's not quite living up to the high standards that the Control & Alan Wake developer has set itself. That's not to say that impressions are wholly negative so far, more mixed, but it seems as thoug
Tuesday13th May 2025
News Remedy's FBC: Firebreak Getting Free Tech Test Ahead Of Xbox Game Pass Launch
And it's playable this weekend!
Last month, Control & Alan Wake developer Remedy announced a June release date for its upcoming co-op game FBC: Firebreak - and now the title is getting a closed tech test ahead of its Xbox Game Pass launch.
Thursday24th Apr 2025
News Remedy Sets June Release Date For FBC: Firebreak On Xbox Game Pass
The new three-player co-op FPS
We've been keeping a very close eye on Remedy's three-player co-op shooter FBC: Firebreak for a while, so it's fantastic to see that it's received a release date for Xbox Game Pass today - and one that's not very far away at all! FBC: Firebreak will officially release on June 17th, 2025 at a price of £32.99 / $39.99...
Friday18th Apr 2025
News Remedy Announces New Showcase For Its Xbox Game Pass Title FBC: Firebreak
Coming to a screen near you next week!
Less than two years on from Alan Wake 2, developer Remedy is about to launch its next major title in co-op shooter FBC: Firebreak - and you can learn lots more about the Control spin-off in a new 'Special Livestream' showcase airing next week. Yep, the Finnish studio confirmed the event at the tail end of its...
Thursday20th Mar 2025
News Four Xbox Game Pass Titles Get New Trailers At March's Future Games Show
Including a first gameplay trailer for FBC: Firebreak!
Today's Future Games Show Spring Showcase is now over, and it included a bunch of Xbox Game Pass titles as part of it - including the likes of South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and FBC: Firebreak! Here's a rundown of each of the Xbox Game Pass titles that were featured in the show...
Thursday17th Oct 2024
News Control Spin-Off 'FBC: Firebreak' Brings Its Co-Op Shooter To Xbox In 2025
Coming to Game Pass on day one!
Today's Xbox Partner Preview showcase was concluded with a first look at FBC: Firebreak, which is a new three-player co-op shooter from Remedy Entertainment that essentially serves as a spin-off of the Control series. The game is described as easy to pick up and play, featuring "hectic co-op missions sh
News Four Games Announced For Xbox Game Pass At October's Partner Preview Showcase
All coming to Game Pass on day one!
The October 2024 edition of the Xbox Partner Preview showcase featured a few Xbox Game Pass announcements, including a new shooter from Remedy called FBC: Firebreak along with the highly-anticipated Subnautica 2! Below, you'll find every
