Treatment Leisure introduced on Thursday that FBC: Firebreak, its upcoming three-person cooperative shooter set within the Treatment Prolonged Universe, will launch worldwide on June 17. The discharge date was revealed through a livestream on Treatment’s Twitch and YouTube channels, which featured reside gameplay of the “Paper Chase” mission and one other, beforehand unseen mission known as “Scorching Repair.”
Set six years after the occasions of 2019’s Management, gamers will assume the position of first-responders trapped within the unattainable dimensions of the Oldest Home as they battle to outlive and fend off hostile incursion by the Hiss, a preternatural pressure that’s possessed most of the former staff of the Federal Bureau of Management.
FBC: Firebreak is a cooperative shooter designed for pick-up-and-play and ease of entry, permitting gamers each acquainted and unfamiliar with both Management or the Treatment Prolonged universe to hop in and fend off supernatural threats alongside their associates or a pair of AI-controlled companions.
Central to this philosophy are Requisitions, an in-game system which rewards gamers with new gear and cosmetics just by enjoying the sport. These embody weapons, gear, armor, sprays, and extra – all unlockable utilizing in-game forex earned by way of missions and accessible in any respect factors, with no limited-time home windows or rotation.
For these so inclined, FBC: Firebreak additionally permits gamers further customization choices through “Labeled Requisitions,” which supply premium cosmetics corresponding to armor units, voice packs, and weapon skins that may be bought with actual cash. To not fear, although: These things are purely beauty; no pay-to-win incentive right here.
Treatment confirmed plans for ongoing assist post-launch, together with two new “Jobs” (i.e. missions) set to launch in 2025. All playable content material launched after launch will likely be free to all gamers.
