


These dirty deeds range from bank robbery, to jewelry store robbery, to museum robbery, to art gallery robbery, to murder. In some ways, you could say the Payday Pals are some kind of wave…of crime. You and three friends (or AI partners if that’s how you roll) apply this skillset liberally, transforming places where once there was no crime into a veritable haven of villainy. In Payday 2, you’re a gang of criminals in Washington, D.C, intimately familiar with the ins and outs of crime and crime-related activities. Payday 2: Crimewave Edition (Xbox One, PS4) If you’re looking for a multiplayer shooter on current-gen consoles, you could do a hell of a lot worse. But the wealth of new content is worth a look if you haven’t played since launch, and the game still has a rock-solid core. Crimewave’s visuals are a notch above the version of Payday 2 released on the last generation of hardware, in fairness. This trend continues with Payday 2: Crimewave Edition, one of the aforementioned straight ports. We’ve seen so many remasters, remaster collections, and straight ports in the past year that it feels like the new generation of consoles exists solely to eulogize the previous lineup these black, monolithic boxes are more sleek gravestones than video game machines.

Sound good? Check out the site and let us know if you pick up The Shadow Raid tomorrow.Much like the president from Resident Evil 6, the last generation of games has risen from the dead to feast on the living. as the site says, "There is no plan B."Īlso starting tomorrow until June 2, Payday 2 will be free to play, and participants will get 67% off the game if they choose to upgrade to the full version. Failure to make it out to a safe zone in time results in a game over. If you are spotted you'll have just 60 seconds to fill you pockets with loot then escape, making this a true stealth mission.

Silently steal two cards and you can enter the inner chamber to steal the mysterious grand prize. There are vaults inside that require keycards to unlock. Whatever's inside is surely valuable, and it's up to your crew to get in, steal it and get out undetected. Over on the Overkill blog, the team revealed that players will have to infiltrate a derelict warehouse that is frequently visited by PMC black hawk helicopters. Payday 2 developer Overkill Software is releasing a new mission on Steam tomorrow absolutely free, and what's more, The Shadow Raid heist is completely stealth-only.
