Game developer Starbreeze has announced that it has cut ties with its CEO Tobias Sjögren, after its long-awaited title Payday 3 turned out to be a critical and sales disappointment.
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Starbreeze, best known as the developer of the Payday first-person shooter series, has announced it is developing a new Dungeons and Dragons-themed game for a launch sometime in 2026.
Starbreeze says that its efforts to fix the launch issues in its heist shooter sequel Payday 3 have been successful. It will now move on with its plans for post-launch updates and new content.
Payday 3 is running a free open beta on PC and Xbox Series X|S from September 8-11. You can try out the bank heist, original gang, and weapons before the game launches on September 21.
Starbreeze and Overkill Software showed off the first gameplay of their upcoming heisting title Payday 3 at the Xbox Games Showcase. The four-player co-op game is also hitting Game Pass day-one.
Payday 2 is Starbreeze Studios' popular crime and theft-themed shooter. It's available now for free to download and keep from the Epic Games Store for the next week, until Thursday, June 15.
Overkill's The Walking Dead is slowly nearing its release date and fans can finally join in to see how it has been fairing. The first of the three planned closed beta sessions has now been opened.
After facing numerous delays already, the release date of Overkill's co-op first person shooter title "The Walking Dead" has been pushed back yet again, this time to the second half of 2018.
Starbreeze has announced it has acquired Overkill Software, developers of 2011's shooter Payday: The Heist, with a sequel to that game in the works along with three other games.
Riddick set to launch in Europe next Friday. Starbreeze Studios has signed an agreement with American publisher to develop a new action game for the new consoles within the next 2 years....
