

We Played FBC: Firebreak - Kinda Funny Gamescast
May 14, 2025
The hosts kick off with a lively discussion about FBC: Firebreak, mixing humor with critiques of its gameplay. They delve into nostalgic comparisons to classics like Left 4 Dead, while sharing personal gaming experiences and strategies. Playful banter highlights challenges in cooperative gameplay and office antics over an extravagant lovesack. Amidst it all, friendships are tested and strengthened as they navigate the hilarious ups and downs of gaming together.
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San Francisco $10k Treasure Hunt
- A $10,000 treasure chest was buried in San Francisco with an associated map of riddles for its location.
- This real-life treasure hunt has sparked excitement and media attention around the city.
FBC Firebreak Gameplay lacks Fun
- FBC Firebreak has Remedy's signature atmosphere but lacks the addictive gameplay loop of classics like Left 4 Dead.
- The old-style guns feel underpowered and the gameplay didn't engage as expected from preview hype.
Barebones PvE Does Not Engage
- The game's design reminds of Left 4 Dead's formula but with bare-bones objectives and limited enemy variety.
- Lack of engaging job roles and repetitive tasks diminish the appeal, even for fans of PvE co-op.