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Starbreeze cancels D&D project, makes layoffs News Oct 2nd, 2025

Starbreeze cancels D&D project, makes layoffs

An unspecified number of staff have been impacted

Starbreeze rolls out Payday 2 subscription on Steam News Sep 24th, 2025

Starbreeze rolls out Payday 2 subscription on Steam

"We want to give players greater flexibility in how they experience the game"

Payday 3 has underperformed for Starbreeze News Feb 19th, 2024

Payday 3 has underperformed for Starbreeze

"Our biggest focus and absolute priority... are the efforts needed to ensure that the game lives up to expectations"

Starbreeze hopes to make Payday TV show or film News Feb 16th, 2023

Starbreeze hopes to make Payday TV show or film

Firm teams up with LA production firm Stockholm Syndrome

Payday PC sales dip year-on-year at Starbreeze News May 12th, 2022

Payday PC sales dip year-on-year at Starbreeze

But CEO Sjögren says there is no need for alarm

Starbreeze hits $13.5m net sales in 2021 News Feb 17th, 2022

Starbreeze hits $13.5m net sales in 2021

Payday continues to bring in the money

Starbreeze net sales sales up 8% year-on-year News Nov 15th, 2021

Starbreeze net sales sales up 8% year-on-year

And Payday is unsurprisingly making up the bulk of the firm's financial performance

Starbreeze makes Tobias Sjögren permanent CEO Job News Mar 24th, 2021

Starbreeze makes Tobias Sjögren permanent CEO

He has been acting chief exec since last October

Starbreeze signs Payday 3 publishing deal with Koch Media News Mar 22nd, 2021

Starbreeze signs Payday 3 publishing deal with Koch Media

Title is going to adopt service-based model, set to launch in 2023

Starbreeze confirms work is progressing on Payday 3 News Oct 6th, 2020

Starbreeze confirms work is progressing on Payday 3

Project using Unreal Engine, no release date confirmed yet

Starbreeze tries to raise $26.8m to fund Payday 3 development News Jun 30th, 2020

Starbreeze tries to raise $26.8m to fund Payday 3 development

Follows $5m it raised at start of this year

Payday 2 has made more than $10m in revenue on Steam News Feb 21st, 2020

Payday 2 has made more than $10m in revenue on Steam

According to company remarks about revenue sharing on Valve's platform

Starbreeze raises $5m in share sale to help fund Payday 3 News Feb 21st, 2020

Starbreeze raises $5m in share sale to help fund Payday 3

Company looking to the future after rebuilding itself

Digital Bros moves to take over Swedish games firm Starbreeze News Jan 24th, 2020

Digital Bros moves to take over Swedish games firm Starbreeze

Italian company puts in $24.1m offer for Korean firm Smilegate's stake in the Payday firm

Starbreeze on hunt for publishing partner for Payday 3 News Nov 5th, 2019

Starbreeze on hunt for publishing partner for Payday 3

Firm says it wants to develop IP over the next decade

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