Remedy's co-op shooter will support both features when it launches on June 17th for PC (alongside Xbox Series X/S and PS5).
Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC players can sign up to help test the matchmaking and balancing, though access isn't guaranteed.
"If we create an excellent game and it happens to sell four million or five million units, then we are really happy," says Remedy's CEO.
Remedy Entertainment is taking a page out of Helldivers 2 with its Requisitions, offering cosmetics that are unlockable in nonlinear order.
Remedy's multiplayer title will be playable on Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC while also launching on Game Pass and PS Plus Extra/Premium.
Exploding Exogenic Masses, a Furnace overtaking an entire sector, and more await Firebreakers who venture into the Oldest House.
Remedy's Thomas Puha notes that the budget, team size, amount of content and day-one features are all "intricately linked."
Cross-progression could arrive later, as Remedy's Julian Fondum says the backend allows for "a bunch of things down the line."
Despite lower hardware requirements than Remedy's Alan Wake 2, the co-op shooter facilitates many contemporary PC features.
Remedy wants to "ensure you never feel like you're forced to play" and "make it as fast as possible" to get into missions.
From the Piggy Bank and Garden Gnome to the Teapot, each Altered Augment adds a powerful yet unstable new spin to each Tool.
Remedy Entertainment outlines some of the tasks and special tools to utilize when dealing with The Oldest House's biggest threats.
The first responders battle through the Executive Sector teeming with hostiles and attempt to curtail rogue sticky notes from propagating.
Coming later to Xbox Series X/S and PS5, it also adds outfits previously exclusive to pre-orders and new graphics options.
Set after the events of Control, the co-op first-person shooter will launch later this year for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC.
The action RPG is ready to scale up for full production following the establishment of production pipelines per Remedy Entertainment.
Remedy's critically acclaimed survival horror has begun earning royalties from its sales after launching in October 2023.
Remedy Entertainment wants as many people to play its co-op shooter as possible, so lower PC requirements are a priority.
Remedy wants FBC: Firebreak's features to help tell emergent stories that are only possible in multiplayer thanks to the players.
While working on Quantum Break, Remedy's Kyle Rowley recalls telling the lead animator how "it would be could get that same level of feel."
