Remedy CEO Tero Virtala Resigns Amid FBC Firebreak's Poor Performance
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Remedy Entertainment's CEO Tero Virtala has resigned after underperforming sales of the Control spin-off FBC: Firebreak, with Markus Mäki stepping in as interim CEO. The company faces challenges with its live-service game, despite ongoing projects like Control 2 and the Max Payne remake, and Alan Wake 2 becoming profitable a year post-release.
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