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Starbreeze Studios

Starbreeze AB is a Swedish video game developer and publisher based in Stockholm. The studios's notable games developed include The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, Payday 2 and Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons.

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Payday 3: List of all heists in the game

These daring robberies serve as the core gameplay of Payday 3, delivering a great experience as players collaborate to pull off elaborate heists.

Belmin KopicSEPTEMBER 26

Payday 3 - How to fix crashing issues on PC

Experiencing frustrating game crashes in Payday 3? This article will delve into the common causes behind your game's instability.

Belmin KopicSEPTEMBER 25

Payday 3's catastrophic launch made Starbreeze's CEO publicly apologise

Problems Payday 3 experienced just two days after the launch made Starbreeze's CEO Tobias Sjögren publicly apologise for the messy state their game has been launched in.

Asmir KovacevicSEPTEMBER 23

Payday 3: How to fix the Nebula Data Error - Failed to fetch game config data?

The Payday 3 Nebula Data Error is unique to PC players and can severely impact your gaming experience. Fortunately, there are several potential fixes.

Belmin KopicSEPTEMBER 22

Payday 3: One lucky heister in London will be awarded with a month's salary

In a special Payday 3 challenge, London residents seized the opportunity to fight for a prize equivalent to an "average month's salary."

Belmin KopicSEPTEMBER 22

Payday 3 is in full production and targeting 2023 release date

Developer Overkill Software have confirmed that Payday 3 has entered full production and will be releasing sometime in 2023.

Semir OmerovicAPRIL 27

Payday 2's new paid DLCs: Black Cat Heist and Mega City Tailor Pack

Payday 2 players who choose to purchase the two new DLCs available on Steam will get to go on a luxury cruise ship as well as score some new threads.

OCTOBER 13

PAYDAY 3 fully-funded - development back on track

After months of financial problems and looking for a publisher, Starbreeze announced today that the development of the third instalment in the PAYDAY series is back on track.

MARCH 19

Starbreeze looking for Payday 3 publisher as finances improve

Swedish developer Starbreeze Studios has endured its fair share of difficulties well before the pandemic hit, but the studio's financial results are a proper testament to the new leadership.

FEBRUARY 16

Payday 2 - Silk Road, Crimson Shore brings conclusion to the campaign

Starbreeze and Overkill announced the release of Crimson Shore which is the last chapter of the Silk Road campaign as the Payday gang settles the score with a drug lord.

NOVEMBER 11

Pay Day 2 Silk Road - Family Matters update is now live

Overkill confused pretty much anyone with different names tied to that latest Payday 2 update since one refers to the update itself and the other to the associated heist.

JUNE 30

Starbreeze restarts Payday 2 development, paid and free DLC incoming

Starbreeze has been going through quite a difficult time lately and the company has been fighting tooth and nail to stay afloat. Their latest move may be of interest to Payday 2 fans - development will now continue with free and paid DLC.

OCTOBER 25

Starbreeze splits in two, Payday 3 expected to launch in 2022 or 2023

Starbreeze has been going through quite a tumultuous period lately and the resulting reconstruction will be splitting the company in two. They also announced that their cash cow franchise is getting a new instalment between 2022 and 2023.

OCTOBER 13

Microsoft buy Double Fine and Psychonauts 2

We've been wondering for a while what Starbreeze's troubles may mean for Double Fine and Psychonauts 2 but director Tim Schafer has come up with a solution that will, in his words, make publishing of the game an infinitely easier job.

JUNE 10

Psychonauts 2 demo scheduled for E3

Attention Razputin enthusiasts - Psychonauts 2 will be getting a special panel and a demo at this year's E3 Coliseum. We don't know the exact time, but we do know it will be hosted by Geoff Keigley and guests Jack Black and Tim Schafer.

MAY 23

Rockstar purchase Dhruva from Starbreeze

Starbreeze Studios' financial issues are widely known by now and they have started selling assets to keep afloat as long as possible. Rockstar Games took the first bite and bought the company's India-based studio Dhruva Interactive.

MAY 14

Payday developer Starbreeze could shut down

Recent troubles have taken a toll on the Swedish developer and publisher Starbreeze, and their latest financial reports paint a grim picture of a company that may have to shut down unless they come up with additional funding in 2019.

MAY 11

TWD's creator ends contract with Starbreeze

It seems as if bad news are coming in thick and fast for Starbreeze as Skybound Entertainment, the creator and owner of The Walking Dead, have terminated the contract arguing that Overkill's The Walking Dead has not met their expectations.

FEBRUARY 27

Overkill's TWD is delayed on consoles

PlayStation 4 owners who preordered Overkill's The Walking Dead have received emails that the game has been cancelled, with refunds coming in the next 7 business days, but 505 Games insist it's only a delay and that development is ongoing.

FEBRUARY 21

Overkill's The Walking Dead has earned $3.7m

It's been a while since we've started suspecting there's some curse placed on The Walking Dead franchise, and the latest news did little to persuade us otherwise as Overkill's TWD only managed to make $3.7 million since the game launched.

FEBRUARY 20

Starbreeze return System Shock 3 to OtherSide

Swedish developer Starbreeze have sold System Shock 3 publishing rights back to the original developer OtherSide Entertainment. Starbreeze CEO said in a short note that he believes this decision is the best solution for the company.

Semir OmerovicFEBRUARY 12

Psychonauts 2 trailer shows the new old Raz

Psychonauts 2's trailer has finally landed and it shows Razputin zipping around and getting into trouble, as usual. It also confirms the 2019 launch, which means that Double Fine are not affected by the trouble over at Starbreeze Studios.

DECEMBER 7

One person arrested in Payday dev office raid

Swedish police forces have raided Starbreeze Studios' headquarters, on the suspicion of insider trading. Payday developers had a rough patch lately and it seems like someone knew well enough that the 80 per cent stock drop would happen.

DECEMBER 5

Overkill's The Walking Dead gets a price cut

Overkill's shooter The Walking Dead hasn't had the greatest of starts, with many players pointing at the $60 entry fee as a bit too steep, which led to Starbreeze and Overkill rolling out the Starter Edition of the game that goes for $30.

DECEMBER 3

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