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Payday 3 developer likens launch to being a rock band when "the whole stage collapses and everyone leaves"

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

In an interview with PCGN, lead producer Andreas Penniger and community head Almir Listo discussed the shooter's disappointing debut, acknowledging its "disastrous launch" wasn't the only issue. Watch on YouTube"It's hard to make videogames, and it's particularly difficult to follow up on the kind of success that Payday 2 was, not only at its launch, but also in the ten years succeeding that," the community head added. Admitting that if the team had just carried on as if there was nothing wrong, the game "would be dead at this point", Listo also took time to acknowledge the importance of feedback from the Payday community.

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