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 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. After revealing a new subscription program for the 12-year-old crime sim Payday 2, developer Starbreeze Studios subsequently increased a DLC bundle ...

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 ...

In a surprising move, Starbreeze has introduced a DLC subscription program for its hit cooperative heisting game from 2013, Payday 2. Payday 2, the hit cooperative heisting title that launched in 2013 ...

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 ...