FBC: Firebreak locks in June 17, 2025 worldwide launch

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FBC: Firebreak locks in June 17, 2025 worldwide launch
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Remedy Entertainment has set a date for its next game: FBC: Firebreak launches worldwide on June 17, 2025. The studio revealed the news during a developer live-stream, confirming the project as a three-player cooperative first-person shooter set in the mysterious world of Control. This marks Remedy’s first self-published release. The game will arrive on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with day-one access via major subscription services.

Launch timing and platforms

The studio states that FBC: Firebreak will be available on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, as well as on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The release is global and simultaneous on June 17, 2025. Pricing for the base game is set at $39.99 / €39.99 / £32.99.

Release at a glance – key facts

Below is a quick-reference summary of the essentials confirmed by Remedy. It outlines the core launch data and the high-level pitch without marketing language.

Release date June 17, 2025 (worldwide)
Platforms PC (Steam, Epic Games Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Price $39.99 / €39.99 / £32.99
Genre and format Three-player cooperative first-person shooter
Setting Set in the Control universe

What the game is – core pitch

  • Three-player co-op FPS – designed around squad-based play.
  • Control universe – returns to the surreal setting introduced by Remedy’s Control.
  • Remedy self-published – the studio is handling publishing itself for the first time.

Day-one access via subscriptions

Remedy confirmed that FBC: Firebreak will be available on PC Game Pass, Game Pass Ultimate and the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog (Extra and Premium) on launch day. This applies alongside the standard platform releases.

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Post-launch roadmap

The studio outlined ongoing support plans after release. Two new Jobs (missions) are scheduled to arrive in 2025, with additional updates following in 2026. Remedy says that all playable content released post-launch – such as Jobs – will be free to all players.

Context for Control fans

While Remedy has not detailed systems or progression, positioning the project as a co-op FPS in the Control world signals a focus on coordinated squad play within a familiar, reality-bending setting. The mention of “Jobs” suggests mission-driven structure aligned with the Federal Bureau of Control framework.

Final takeaway – why it matters

FBC: Firebreak lands with a clear date, multi-platform launch and a free post-launch content plan, framing it as a straightforward co-op entry in the Control universe. If you follow Remedy’s work, June 17, 2025 is the day to watch – especially with day-one access across major subscription services.

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