GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Payday 2 may predate Payday 3 by a decade, but the former still remains popular while the latter has struggled. Now, publisher Starbreeze has lined up ...

Payday 2 developer Starbreeze has admitted it "messed up" when it introduced a premium subscription service alongside hiking the price of its $100 DLC bundle by 50%. The subscription — launched ...

25/09/2025 Update: Starbreeze head of commerical, Gustav Nisser has told Game Developer that the DLC price hike was "completely unrelated" to the launch of the subscription service. Remember owning ...

FPS Payday 2 gets a new DLC subscription service, and it's a pretty good deal but a lot of players are mad anyway FPS Starbreeze hands off Payday 2 to another developer as it goes all-in on trying to ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Starbreeze has announced a new subscription program for Payday 2 DLC. The Payday 2: Subscription, as it's called, gives players access to dozens of ...

Payday 2 developer Starbreeze has introduced a new subscription service to the 12-year-old heist shooter, bundling "full access to more than 65 DLCs, packed with heists, weapons, and cosmetics" "for a ...

The cooperative first-person shooter Payday 2 launched a $5 subscription plan, which includes all available DLCs (over 65). Twelve-year-old Payday 2 sees a 53 times bigger 24-hour peak of concurrent ...

Starbreeze has launched a subscription service for Payday 2 on Steam as part of the franchise's 12th anniversary celebrations. Announced on September 24, 2025, the new subscription service offers ...

FPS Starbreeze hands off Payday 2 to another developer as it goes all-in on trying to salvage the beleaguered Payday 3 Gaming Industry Starbreeze lays off a bunch more people as it cancels its co-op D ...