Not long after the completion of their biggest heist and quiet transition into retirement, sees the infamous Payday Gang forced back into the crime scene. It appears like someone that the gang has wronged in the past is seeking revenge, as the game's opening moment reveals that an explosion nearly took out five of them. Despite failing, the gang's accounts have been frozen and seized, leaving them broke and revealing a greater conspiracy. To fight back, the gang carries out a number of heists and operations to both uncover who all is behind this and bring them down.
It's an engaging premise and solid backdrop for the gameplay that follows. Throughout the last two games, a large and complex narrative has been woven together, and having a storyline where many of the people the gang has affected band together to take them down is the natural next step for this world. Additionally, making the missions half-heist, half-investigation just makes them more engaging and encourages a wider variety of play styles to get the jobs done. Whether it's the narrative, gameplay, or customization, developers Starbreeze Studios and Overkill Software has provided a lot of content that fans will likely be very pleased with; however, the same cannot be said about players that are new to the series, due to some poor onboarding and confusing delivery.
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One of the most interesting aspects of the series is its story, which is surprisingly complex. The first entry was focused on the gameplay and provided a simple story to get players invested in the original four members of the Payday Gang and why they are committing heists., however, dedicated a lot of time and resources to crafting and
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