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Good morning you tasty beings you. We hope the flattery isn’t misconstrued as anything more than the cheap attempt to get in your good graces that it is. We truly do think you are tasty. Microsoft have done what many will claim is an about turn on indie developers and games on the Xbox One. The firm has announced that…
Speaking to Polygon, Payday 2 director David Goldfarb explained that the aim was to feature more role-playing elements in this sequel, and he explained that the game draws inspiration from Dark Souls. Goldfarb joined Overkill from DICE and convinced the studio, who had already started working on Payday 2, that it should make a kind of “Dark Souls heist game.”…
Starbreeze, the Syndicate developers have listed ‘Storm’, a new sci-fi themed co-op shooter, on their website. The studio recently purchased Overkill Software, who were previously credited with Payday: the Heist. Now Starbreeze has updated their title line-up on their site with projects they are working on which include Payday 2 and Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons and the mysterious Storm. Not…
But sadly, it’s not PC exclusive Left 4 Dead inspired map ‘Mercy Hospital’. And it’s also not free. The Wolfpack DLC includes two new heists, new weapons, a new character called the “The Technician”, as wall as a raised level cap and new trophies. The DLC is now available on PSN Europe and Australia (£6.49/€7.99/AU$12.95) with North America getting the…
A trailer for Payday: The Heist – No Mercy has just gone live and while no official announcement has accompanied it, it looks like it is a DLC map set in Left 4 Dead’s Mercy Hospital. Developer Overkill Software tagged their YouTube video (which has now been removed) with the following: “Have you ever wondered how the Left 4 Dead series…
PSN’s co-operative shooter has at last been given a release date for the European territories – 2 November. However, no price has been confirmed yet. “We know you all have been waiting for this announcement for some time and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience the delay may have caused you” [Source]
PAYDAY The Heist is now available via digital download for PC systems worldwide for around R160. You can download The Heist through multiple digital partners including Steam, Amazon.com, GameStop/Impulse, DLGamer and GAMETAP. PAYDAY The Heist will support Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud as well as Stats and also has match-making and voice capabilities.
The game has hit the PlayStation Network in the US, but still remains undated for PSN Europe as well as for PC worldwide. The game is available for $19.99 – which is a steal.
PAYDAY: The Heist has been confirmed for release on 18 October on PSN (US) for the cost of $19.99. There’s also a ‘Slaughterhouse’ trailer to go with the announcement. Get ready for your next big score.