Remedy Trademark Could Give Insight Into Upcoming Control Multiplayer Game

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Fans of Control and the world that it shares with the Alan Wake games may have much to look forward to, as a new trademark filed by Remedy Entertainment provides more information pertaining to the next game in the series. It's known that Remedy apparently has a number of different projects in the works, but new information suggests that the studio has even grander aspirations for the future of the Control universe than fans had expected.

First released in 2019, Control is set within the same universe as the Alan Wake series and potentially other games from Remedy as well. Set within the confines of a paradimensional location known as the Oldest House, the story focuses on the existence of a top-secret government agency known as the FBC, or Federal Bureau of Control, which is tasked with identifying and containing paranatural objects which can carry disastrous consequences for the natural world. The name of this organization may be familiar to some, as the Federal Bureau of Control plays a role in the much more recently-released Alan Wake 2.

Control opened up a massively complex world which has seemingly unlimited potential for expansion, though Remedy has previously announced multiple directions for the series' future. As reported by RespawnFirst, a new trademark filed by Remedy for a title named FBC: Firebreak includes some details that suggest it will be a particularly grand project. The trademark includes various clothing and multimedia assets as well, possibly pointing toward a variety of related merchandise products and potentially even a watchable series or movie related to the world of Control. It's not yet clear whether FBC: Firebreak is to be the official name for the confirmed sequel to Control, or the upcoming