Starbreeze - the developer behind the beleaguered Payday 3 - has likened its release to being a rock band when "the who…
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Sounds about right.

The publisher has been pressing hard on paid stuff in payday 2 and payday 3 didn’t have enough content / solid enough gameplay to replace it. Also there’s denuvo, and denuvo is not giving a great first impression.

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I came to Payday 3 from Payday - The Heist… It‘s such a surreal experience how there‘s two dozens cops surrounding you taking a turn at firing a bullet each while in PDTH you’d get lasered down by three of em lol

And managing armor sucks IMO

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No, it’s more like being a Rock Band, having 2 wildly successful albums then going in a another direction with a completely new, different sound for the third album, then wondering why no one bought it.

Many such cases. (Videogames and Music)

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Oh, so… take it off my GameFly Q

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Been a minute since I thought of GameFly. Surprised they’re still around tbh

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I love them. I get to play 10 minutes of all the crappy games that don’t have demos and think “yeah, glad I didn’t spend $60 on that shit.”

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I pretty much do the same thing with gamepass

Reddit is better.
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Well, they developed it as if they forgot all of the good ideas from the second game.

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As if?? They clearly forgot everything that was good

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