2016 is the year in which Starbreeze get full franchise rights Payday of the 505 Games. Starting from that year they also announced that they would develop Payday 3. Which is now almost 6 years since Payday 3 was announced. Various information related to the project is still minimal to know.
Starbreeze said that they did have the intention of releasing Payday 3. But until now they still haven’t found a publisher who wants to help them to release the latest series from this franchise. As we all know that Starbreeze financially very messed up the last few years.
Starbreeze journey
Regardless of their finances which started to improve for the last year. Even so, they still need a publisher to release the game. In order to survive, they even do various ways. For those of you who don’t know, they have previously almost closed out of business for various reasons.
Even more Overkill’s The Walking Dead which should have been a boon for Starbreeze, it had to be withdrawn following bad reviews in 2018. They are even willing to sell publishing rights for games like Psychonauts 2 and System Shock 3 to survive.
Payday 3 get publisher
Apart from that, CFO of Starbreeze – Sebastian Ahlskog was also convicted of human trafficking in 2019. Apart from all that, now there is good news coming from the developer. This news is likely to save the Payday franchise and Starbreeze itself from slumping.
It is reported that Starbreeze has officially collaborated with Koch Media for Payday 3 with a figure of 50 million Euros. This fund itself will be used to continue to develop Payday 3 until it is ready for release in 2023. Apart from that, there haven’t been any details regarding Payday 3 itself to date.
However, this one game is planned to be released for consoles and PCs in 2023. How do you respond to this? Give your feedback yes.
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