

Payday: The Heist is an action filled first person shooter that lets players take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next “big score”. Load out with an array of weaponry and equipment. Navigate six high-stake heists with three other live or A.I. Co-Op partners in crime.
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Plot-driven, contemporary, classical in form and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developer
- Overkill Software
- Publisher
- Sony Online Entertainment, Daybreak Game Company, Starbreeze Publishing
- Released
- October 18, 2011
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- Diesel
- Time to beat
- 20 h main story
IGDB rating 7.1/10 from 150 ratings.
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