Remedy’s Secret Shifter, Ahti the Janitor
Janitors in the RCU Janitors and maintenance workers are practically a staple of Remedy’s games at this point. In Max Payne 2 , one of the main enemy factions are dressed as a janitorial cleaning crew. Max receives an important code (667, Neighbor of the Beast) from a janitor named Ed who sings “Late Goodbye”, the same song that plays at the end of the game. In early versions of Quantum Break , Jack Joyce was going to be a janitor employed at Monarch Solutions. In the final game, Jack can interact with a janitor who’s been frozen in time during the last act of the story. In Control , Jesse Faden had previously worked as a custodian and is hired as the “janitors assistant” at the FBC by an eccentric Finnish gentleman… "Funny thing is, I've been a janitor. I'm more at home in that role than as the director. Only Ahti here seems to see that." Of course, the most prominent and well-known janitor in the RC...