Remedy Entertainment CEO Departs Amid Financial Strain from FBC: Firebreak Launch
Remedy Entertainment’s CEO of nine years has stepped down following the financial disappointment of FBC: Firebreak. The studio’s co-founder has assumed interim leadership while the company navigates the aftermath of its failed multiplayer venture. Financial reports indicate significant impairment charges and revised profit forecasts.
Leadership Transition at Remedy Entertainment
Remedy Entertainment announced this morning that CEO Tero Virtala is stepping down from his position after nine years leading the Finnish game developer. According to reports, Virtala will remain with the studio while the company searches for a permanent replacement. Sources indicate that co-founder and Chief Product Officer Markus Mäki has been appointed interim CEO effective immediately.