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Payday: Aces High first impressions: VR is so back, baby!

Payday is coming to VR headsets this year, and I got a chance to play the game on my Meta Quest 3 for an hour with the developers.

Android Central

The 'Heat' Of Video Games Is Getting A Surprising TV Adaptation

The underrated Payday heist-FPS franchise is coming to television, courtesy of executive producers 50 Cent and Vice Studios.

Inverse

Payday has come to Fortnite, because today's cool gamers are 'discovering legendary IPs in entirely new ways'

The new game is called, literally and in totality, Heist Escape Roguelike: Payday Experience.

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As its much newer sequel struggles, the 13-year-old Payday 2 is getting a 'massive engine upgrade' that improves performance and cuts the install size in half

The studio that took over Payday 2 development in 2025 has been hard at work.

PC Gamer

Starbreeze hasn't declared Payday 3 dead yet, but it's launching yet another spin-off this year—this time on Roblox

Word of the untitled project comes just a couple months after the announcement of a Payday VR game.

PC Gamer

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GamesRadar

There's a new Payday game coming later this year, and it's VR

Payday: Aces High is being developed by Fast Travel Games, whose previous releases include Cities: VR and Vampire: The Masquerade: Justice.

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The Payday games are being adapted for the screen, and Starbreeze boss wants it to "own the heisting genre"

Film and TV adaptations of the Payday games are now in development

Total Film

Starbreeze hands off Payday 2 to another developer as it goes all-in on trying to salvage the beleaguered Payday 3

"They know the Payday 2 engine inside and out, and they've already gotten started."

PC Gamer

Starbreeze lays off a bunch more people as it cancels its co-op D&D game and shifts focus to building Payday 3 into a 'modern live-engagement game'

The videogame industry strikes again.

PC Gamer

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Money doesn’t just talk—it sometimes whispers secrets, bends rules, and builds empires. Behind the glossy façade of banks, credit cards, and loans, there’s a shadow economy feeding crime lords and syndicates. Borrowing might seem mundane to the average person, but in the wrong hands, it’s the oxygen that organized crime…

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Starbreeze reclaims Payday 3 publishing rights from Plaion, says it will 'significantly accelerate our content development roadmap'

As Payday 3 continues to struggle, Starbreeze is looking ahead to "broader strategic opportunities for the Payday franchise as a whole."

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My first Den of Wolves heist, from Payday's creators, has me dropping plasma shields and brain-diving with teammates to steal minds: "We've been refining this formula for over 20 years now"

Hands-on | Den of Wolves takes the co-op heister into the near future but "we're trying to anchor our sci-fi in reality"

GamesRadar

After playing a Den of Wolves heist, I have high hopes for the cyberpunk take on Payday 2

The kinetic co-op heister comes from GTFO developer 10 Chambers and its former Payday architects.

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Payday 3 sales dropped off hard in 2024, but Starbreeze has hope for the future

After a year and a half of updates from the launch, Payday 3's troubles continue.

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Den of Wolves' cyberpunk vibes are more than a gimmick, adding greater stakes and complications to the co-op heist genre

Big in 2025 | From the Payday creator, Den of Wolves sets itself apart with its techno-thriller stylings that make the futuristic Midway City the real star of the show

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Payday 3's game director is stepping down after a hard first year for the heist game sequel

Starbreeze gets another leadership shakeup following its CEO departure back in March.

PC Gamer

Six months after the disastrous launch of Payday 3, Starbreeze CEO is out as the company says it needs 'different leadership' for the future

Tobias Sjögren had been at the head of Starbreeze since 2020.

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Payday 3 is finally getting an offline mode as Starbreeze CEO admits sales and player numbers are 'significantly lower' than he would like

Starbreeze announced a major overhaul of Payday 3 today including changes to progression, matchmaking, the UI, and the always-on requirement.

TechRadar

Starbreeze says its ‘absolute priority’ is making sure Payday 3 ‘lives up to expectations’

Starbreeze says that its "absolute priority" now and going forward is making sure Payday 3 meets expectations.

GamesRadar

Payday 3 isn't dead: devs discuss new plans after disastrous release and commit to delivering "the heisting experience you expect from a Payday sequel"

Starbreeze assembles a "strike team of veteran developers" to set things right

TechRadar

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze is making a game based on Dungeons & Dragons

Payday developer Starbreeze is developing a co-op multiplayer Dungeons & Dragons game.

GamesRadar

Ex-Payday devs are getting "back on that heist s**t" with a sci-fi game where "the darkness comes from the late-stage capitalism"

The Payday concept is going futuristic - but not too far

PC Gamer

Payday 3 fans lament its inevitable shutdown after Starbreeze confirms transition to always-online: 'This game is on death row'

Fans worry about what it means for mods, the game's longevity, and their dodgy internet connections.

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We reviewed Topeak's newest bar bag, the Tubular Barbag. It's performed well and became an immediate favorite. Here's why.

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