Remedy’s 2025 wrap‑up – Firebreak’s next update and Control sequel in 2026

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Remedy’s 2025 wrap‑up – Firebreak’s next update and Control sequel in 2026
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Remedy Entertainment closed out 2025 with a studio update focused on shipped games, upcoming content, and a franchise sequel. The team launched FBC: Firebreak in June as its first multiplayer title and has been iterating based on player feedback. A major Firebreak update, Rogue Protocol, is scheduled for January 2026. The studio also announced Control Resonant – a direct sequel set for 2026. Remedy marked its 30-year anniversary in August with a community video tribute.

FBC: Firebreak – launch, Breakpoint update, and what’s next

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FBC: Firebreak released in June 2025, introducing Remedy’s shift into multiplayer. The studio says it has incorporated community feedback into ongoing patches. The latest major patch, called Breakpoint, focused on easier onboarding for new players and streamlined gameplay and progression.

Remedy outlined 2026 plans for Firebreak, including a completely new game mode and the Rogue Protocol major update arriving in January 2026. A community first look for the Breakpoint update is available here:

  • Release: June 2025
  • Recent focus: onboarding improvements and streamlined progression (Breakpoint)
  • Next major beat: Rogue Protocol – January 2026
  • Planned addition: a new game mode in 2026

Control Resonant – direct sequel arrives in 2026

Remedy confirmed Control Resonant for 2026 as a direct sequel to Control. Described as an open‑ended action‑adventure RPG, the game shifts perspective to Dylan Faden in a Manhattan overrun by paranatural forces. The Federal Bureau of Control tasks Dylan with protecting humanity and finding the missing Director, Jesse Faden.

  • Protagonist: Dylan Faden
  • Setting: Manhattan under paranatural threat
  • Objective: fight for survival and locate missing Director Jesse Faden
  • Core tool: the Aberrant – a shapeshifting weapon with multiple switchable forms
  • Target window: 2026

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The announcement trailer (The Game Awards 2025) is here: https://www.youtube.com/embed/WhQm-ExRz60

30 years of Remedy – community tribute

In August 2025, Remedy marked its 30th anniversary. To celebrate, the studio compiled a community-made tribute video highlighting what the games have meant to players. Watch the anniversary tribute: https://www.youtube.com/embed/SDLb5NHw-N0

At a glance: Remedy’s recent and upcoming beats

The table below summarizes the key milestones confirmed by Remedy. It highlights the release of Firebreak, the next major update, and the Control sequel window.

Why it matters – the near-term Remedy roadmap

Firebreak players get a clear near-term update cadence – including Rogue Protocol in January 2026 – while fans of Control have a defined sequel on the horizon. Expect more details on Control Resonant in the coming months, with Remedy signaling continued focus on community feedback across its projects.

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