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Starbreeze Acquires Payday 3 Publishing Rights from Plaion

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze Studios has announced that it will self-publish the game going forward, having acquired the publishing rights from former publisher Plaion (under its Deep Silver…

May 6, 2025 | 09:01 EDT

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Payday 3 Dev Starbreeze's Sales Plummet, But Studio Calls Year "Successful"

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze Studios has released its yearly financial report for 2024, and things are looking pretty grim for a studio that was already arguably on the ropes at the end of the…

February 18, 2025 | 09:17 EST

Heisters shooting during a bank heist in Payday 3
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Payday 3 Game Director Steps Down as Game Nears First Anniversary

Starbreeze has announced that Payday 3 game director Miodrag Kovačević, otherwise known as Mio, will be stepping down from his role in order to work "as a designer elsewhere in the project". In a…

September 11, 2024 | 10:55 EDT

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Abiotic Factor Devs Promise Fix for Connectivity Issues

Abiotic Factor developer Deep Field Games has acknowledged one of the game's major ongoing connection issues and has pledged to release a fix in time for the next major Community Update. In a post…

September 9, 2024 | 08:58 EDT

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Payday 3 Roadmap Promises New Heist, UI Revamp, and More

Starbreeze has finally revealed the Payday 3 roadmap, detailing what's coming to the multiplayer heist shooter in the next couple of months. As the studio itself says, better late than never, right…

August 22, 2024 | 10:40 EDT

A character called Jackson saying "bit of a kerfuffle down there this morning" in Abiotic Factor
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Abiotic Factor Sales Top 600k Three Months Out From Launch

Developer Deep Field Games and publisher Playstack have announced another major Abiotic Factor sales milestone, so it looks like the indie survival-crafter is still trundling along very nicely. In a…

August 7, 2024 | 09:36 EDT

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Exoprimal Will Get No New Content Going Forward, Capcom Confirms

Capcom has announced that Exoprimal content drops are coming to an end after the dino-hunting game's current season comes to an end next week. In an official announcement on its website, Capcom says…

July 5, 2024 | 08:40 EDT

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Abiotic Factor Update Brings Dynamic Difficulty and Much More

A new Abiotic Factor update has been released, and this one's focused on bringing improvements and features the community has been requesting. Community Update #1, as it's snappily being referred to…

May 23, 2024 | 11:35 EDT

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Cosmic Indie Survival-Crafter Abiotic Factor Hits 250k Sales

Indie survival sim Abiotic Factor has hit a major sales milestone within its first week or so on sale, developer Deep Field Games and publisher Playstack have announced. In a post on the game's…

May 13, 2024 | 10:25 EDT

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Starbreeze Studios CEO Steps Down Following Payday 3's Poor Performance

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze Studios has announced that its CEO Tobias Sjögren will step down. An interim CEO has been appointed in his place, and the search for a permanent CEO is ongoing. In a…

March 12, 2024 | 10:19 EDT

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Starbreeze Admits Payday 3 Performing at “Significantly Lower Levels” Than Desired

Payday 3 developer Starbreeze Studios has admitted that the heist shooter is performing at "significantly lower levels" than desired. In an earnings report for 2023 released earlier today,…

February 15, 2024 | 08:57 EST

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Co-Op Survival Crafting Game Abiotic Factor Reveals Release Date and Demo

Today developer Deep Field Games and publisher Playstack announced the release date of Abiotic Factor, their upcoming survival crafting game.  The game will launch on Steam on May 2, 2024. This is a…

January 25, 2024 | 06:19 EST

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Exoprimal Monster Hunter Crossover Pits You Against The Mighty Rathalos

Capcom has released a trailer showing off what you can expect from the upcoming Exoprimal Monster Hunter crossover. The collaboration, which was first teased back in July, will bring new cosmetics…

November 2, 2023 | 05:03 EDT

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New Payday 3 Video Shows Heisters Playing The Game In An Actual Prison

Starbreeze has released a video showing the results of a competition that gave one lucky Payday 3 fan, plus three content creators, the chance to try out the game...in an actual prison. The four…

September 18, 2023 | 11:30 EDT

A model showing off Payday 3-inspired fashions on the catwalk at New York Fashion Week
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Payday 3 Brings Heist Chic To New York Fashion Week

Starbreeze Studios has officially become the first company to exhibit in-game fashion items at New York Fashion Week thanks to its recent Payday 3 runway show. The event, which saw Starbreeze…

September 12, 2023 | 09:27 EDT

Pearl and Joy readying their weapons for their next heist in the latest Payday 3 trailer
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Payday 3 Pearl And Joy Trailer Introduces Two Master Criminals

A new Payday 3 trailer is here, introducing two of the newest heist members to join your crew: Pearl and Joy. You might remember Joy from Payday 2; she's a Japanese-American hacker who's also deadly…

September 7, 2023 | 09:15 EDT

Some of the new Alpha Variant exosuits in Exoprimal Title Update 1
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Exoprimal Title Update 1 Brings New Exosuit Variants And More

Exoprimal Title Update 1 has arrived, bringing with it new Alpha Variant exosuits, plenty of new modules to experiment with, and lots more. The dino-slaying shooter, which saw its player count pass…

August 16, 2023 | 10:21 EDT

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New Payday 3 Trailer Talks You Through What Makes Heists Special

Starbreeze has released a new Payday 3 video breaking down what makes the multiplayer shooter's heists so unique. The trailer discusses what you can expect from Payday 3's heists, as well as what…

August 2, 2023 | 09:55 EDT

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Exoprimal Player Count Passes One Million, Capcom To Release Free Skin

Capcom has announced that the Exoprimal player count has surpassed one million since the game's launch. Exoprimal was released across PC and consoles on July 14th, and it looks like the game has…

July 25, 2023 | 08:42 EDT

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New Payday 3 Trailer Shows Off Sneaky Stealth Gameplay

A new Payday 3 trailer has arrived, showcasing the game's expanded suite of stealth mechanics and tools. It looks like you can be a lot sneakier in your robbery methods this time around. Rather…

July 17, 2023 | 09:26 EDT

Hololive Vtubers Pekora Usada, Shishiro Botan, Tokoyami Towa, Yukihana Lamy, & Takane Lui portrayed in Exoprimal event art
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Exoprimal Will Be Showcased by Popular Hololive Vtubers Usada Pekora, Shishiro Botan, & More

Vtubers have become a very popular way to promote new games, and Capcom's Exoprimal is no exception. The publisher has enlisted five popular talents from the Hololive team to showcase the game at…

July 12, 2023 | 07:05 EDT

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Exoprimal Announces Post-Release Seasons, Monster Hunter Collaboration, & More

Capcom just hosted its Exoprimal showcase, providing a new look and more details about the upcoming dinosaur-focused third-person shooter. The broadcast starts with a launch trailer, showing more of…

July 10, 2023 | 07:47 EDT

A masked heist perpetrator shooting while a riot cop aims a gun in the background in Payday 3
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New Payday 3 Video Takes A Deep Dive Into Combat And Weapons

A new Payday 3 video has been released, shedding some light on how weapons and combat systems will work within the game. The video sees Starbreeze staffers talk about difficulty, movement, and damage…

July 5, 2023 | 10:44 EDT

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New Exoprimal Trailer Shows How You Can Use Dinosaurs to Mess With Your Enemies

Today Capcom released a new trailer of its upcoming dino-slaying third-person shooter Exoprimal, focusing on an interesting gameplay mechanic. The main modes of the game have two teams compete to…

July 4, 2023 | 01:27 EDT

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New Exoprimal Trailer Is All About Nimbus Exosuit

Today Capcom released a new trailer of its upcoming dino-slaying third-person shooter Exoprimal.  This time around, we get to take a look at the exosuit named Nimbus, described as a highly mobile…

June 21, 2023 | 11:36 EDT

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Exoprimal Trailers Show Skywave Exosuit, Savage Gauntlet Gameplay, & Data Key Security Mission

Today Capcom released a bunch of trailers and a gameplay video of its upcoming dino-slaying third-person shooter Exoprimal.  The first trailer below showcases one of the exosuits, Skywave. It's a…

June 15, 2023 | 03:43 EDT

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Exoprimal Shows Super-Cool Samurai Exosuit Murasame in Action in New Trailer

Today Capcom released another trailer of its dino-slaying third-person shooter Exoprimal. This time around we get to take a look at another exosuit, fashioned like a samurai armor and aptly named…

June 6, 2023 | 04:17 EDT

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Exoprimal Reveals Character Creation, Customization, Gameplay Loop, Rewards, & More in Extensive Video

Today Capcom released an extensive gameplay video of the upcoming dino-slaying third-person shooter Exoprimal. The video, which claims to be the first look at the full game, features commentary from…

May 28, 2023 | 10:22 EDT

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Exoprimal Gets New Trailer All About Your Angry Dinosaurs on Steroids Neosaurs

Today Capcom released another trailer of its upcoming dinosaur carnage TPS Exoprimal. This time around, we take a look at the Neosaurs, basically the version of the dinosaurs on steroids. These…

May 24, 2023 | 02:27 EDT

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New Exoprimal Trailer Explains the Exosuits in Two Minutes Narrated Super-Fast by Lynn

If you're still wondering what Exoprimal is all about, Capcom released a new trailer of the Dinosaur-slaying third-person shooter that may help.  The trailer basically gives a rundown of the game's…

May 23, 2023 | 01:07 EDT

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New Exoprimal Gameplay Trailer Is All About the Krieger Exosuit & Its Giant Gatling

What's better than a massive, aggressive-looking armor? A massive, aggressive-looking armor with a giant cannon, and Exoprimal gives you exactly that.  Capcom just released another trailer of the…

May 22, 2023 | 12:20 EDT

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Capcom's Exoprimal Gets New Trailers Introducing More Exosuits, Missions, & Parallel Dimensions

Capcom released a bunch of new trailers of its Dinosaur-slaying third-person-shooter Exoprimal, focusing on several aspects of the game.  The first two trailers introduce two of the exosuits we'll…

May 18, 2023 | 01:46 EDT

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Payday 3 Gameplay Trailer Teased For Summer

Starbreeze Studios has teased a Payday 3 gameplay trailer for the summer. The studio has released a stylish new teaser trailer that looks ahead to the gameplay video, which isn't dated yet but which…

May 8, 2023 | 10:28 EDT

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Exoprimal Gets New Trailers Introducing Story, the Hammerheads, the Dinosaurs, & Exosuits

Capcom released a bunch of trailers of its Dinosaur-slaying third-person-shooter Exoprimal, introducing several aspects of the game.  The first video introduces the Hammerheads, and the members of…

April 29, 2023 | 06:45 EDT

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Capcom Details Exoprimal's Features at Release and Hints to Post-Launch Additions

Today Capcom announced more details about what players can expect from the release of its Dinosaur-slaying third-person-shooter Exoprimal. Following the beta, which happened a few weeks ago, the…

April 14, 2023 | 06:31 EDT

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Exoprimal Reveals Full Version of Theme Song "Funky Jumping" by Da-ice in New Trailer

Capcom has released another trailer of its upcoming dino carnage third-person shooter Exoprimal. A few days ago, we saw a shorter trailer with the reveal of the theme song "Funky Jumping" performed…

March 18, 2023 | 08:20 EDT

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Exoprimal Gets New Trailer Revealing Theme Song by Da-ice

Today Capcom has released a new trailer of its Dinosaur-killing third-person-shooter Exoprimal. The trailer, which follows the announcement of the game's release date aired last week, introduce the…

March 12, 2023 | 11:57 EDT

Four Cleaners face off against a massive Ridden in Back 4 Blood
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Third Back 4 Blood DLC Expansion Surfaces Next Month

A new Back 4 Blood DLC expansion has been announced. River of Blood is the third major addition to the game, and it'll add a new story campaign, a new Cleaner with a rather unique gimmick to get to…

November 8, 2022 | 09:33 EST

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Payday 3 Developer Starbreeze Still Isn't Profitable

A new financial report has shown that Payday studio Starbreeze is still failing to turn a profit, although the company has managed to reduce its losses compared to last year. Despite these struggles…

August 22, 2022 | 11:33 EDT

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ARC Raiders Delay Pushes Release Date to 2023

The developers at Embark Studios have announced an ARC Raiders Delay, meaning that the release date has been pushed back into 2023, but did not announce a set-in-stone release date as of yet.  …

August 8, 2022 | 03:38 EDT

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Second Back 4 Blood DLC Expansion Comes Alive Later This Month

The second Back 4 Blood DLC expansion has an official name and a release date. Children of the Worm will add a new story campaign, a brand new Cleaner to help you combat the threat, and lots more…

August 4, 2022 | 10:32 EDT

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Back 4 Blood Is Hiring For New Developer Positions To Add More Story Content

Back 4 Blood is hiring! The developers at Turtle Rock have announced that they want to add more story content, new missions, and new characters to the thrilling Co-Op zombie shooter game, and would…

July 25, 2022 | 02:07 EDT

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Back 4 Blood Update Adds New Features And Player Kicking

Trying to follow in the footsteps of Left 4 Dead series, Back 4 Blood still has many issues that it's trying to fix. Since its launch in October of last year, the game has received a mixed response…

June 7, 2022 | 02:34 EDT

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First Back 4 Blood Expansion Emerges This April

Turtle Rock Studios has announced the release date for the first major Back 4 Blood expansion. Tunnels of Terror brings new content including new enemy types, more dungeons, and extra characters. The…

March 1, 2022 | 11:06 EST

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Tencent Acquires Back 4 Blood Developer Turtle Rock Studios

Chinese gaming conglomerate Tencent has snapped up another studio -- earlier today, it announced that it had acquired Back 4 Blood developer Turtle Rock Studios. Things have been a bit…

December 17, 2021 | 11:46 EST

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Back 4 Blood December 2021 Update Adds Offline Mode, New Features

The Back 4 Blood December 2021 Update has been revealed, introducing Offline Campaign with Progression, new Campaign features, Card changes, and more. Back 4 Blood has been out for a…

December 15, 2021 | 03:11 EST

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Back 4 Blood Roadmap Reveals Offline Mode, Annual Pass

The Back 4 Blood Roadmap has been revealed and it has tons of tantalizing new content for fans of zombie shooters on PC and consoles -- including the addition of a solo offline mode and the option to…

November 8, 2021 | 01:35 EST

The four survivors get ready to, well, survive in Back 4 Blood
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Back 4 Blood Open Beta Set To Swarm PC And Consoles In August

If you're a fan of mowing down hordes of zombies, then rejoice, for the Back 4 Blood open beta is almost upon us. The co-op zombie shooter's open beta period starts this August for PC and consoles,…

June 11, 2021 | 10:01 EDT