Remedy's first online cooperative multiplayer game, FBC: Firebreak, did not perform as well as the Finnish studio had hoped . However, Remedy has not given up. The studio has a plan to improve the game in key areas, starting with the first major free update, Breakpoint, scheduled to go live on Monday, September 29.
Breakpoint adds a new playable Crisis mission, Outbreak, which is set in the Research Sector where a Mold infestation creates unique challenges and enemies, as well as a dangerous new condition. The developer also overhauls the old Job Board with a Crisis Board, offering curated crises to play that are refreshed every half hour. Four to six Crises will be active at any given time, ranging from full runs to shorter Jobs or Corrupted Jobs.
Each Crisis has randomized rewards, o