STARBREEZE AB: The ultimate heist experience launches on June 12 in the EU & June 16 in the US with PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
MEDIA ALERT - May 7, 2015
Hit co-op shooter takes over Xbox One and PlayStation 4 with value-packed bundle
with more than a year's worth of DLC packs and updates
Starbreeze AB, one of Sweden's leading independent game developers, and 505
Games today announced that PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition will be available
throughout Europe on June 12(th) and North America on June 16(th)
The new edition is loaded with over a year's worth of DLC packs and content
updates including the popular Big Bank Heist, and even the addition of "Clover,"
the first female heister. Action filled crime sprees look better than ever on
next-gen consoles with improved frame rate, better textures and 1080p
resolution.
PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition introduces a number of new high-octane heists and
new contacts: The Dentist, voiced by actor Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad),
and The Butcher, voiced by Mira Furlan (Lost and Babylon 5). In addition to new
jobs and multi-stage contracts, a wider range of weapons such as shotguns,
sniper rifles and grenades deliver an explosive kick to the new enemy archetypes
that players will face.
New characters, more masks and brand new perk system bring a whole new level of
customization to the experience along with a fifth skill tree for stealthy
players. A preplanning stage has also been added, providing everything that
perfectionist players need to pull off their dream crime spree.
By pre ordering PAYDAY 2: Crimewave Edition from participating retailers,
consumers will unlock the special Hard Time Loot Bag digital content including:
* Red dot weapon sight modification available for use on all rifle weapons
* Exclusive Skull mask
* PlayStation 4 or Xbox One exclusive mask
* Unique mask pattern titled "I LOVE OVERKILL"
* Unique color pattern, only available with this unlock
* Bundle of in-game cash
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For more information please contact:
Almir Listo, Global Brand Director, Starbreeze AB
Tel: +46(0)8-209 208, email: press(at)starbreeze.com
Brief information about Starbreeze:
Starbreeze is an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality
entertainment products, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. At Starbreeze we
create games by our own design and through licensed content, establishing
franchises that can live and prosper outside the game itself. We live and die by
gameplay.
Starbreeze is pioneering digital self-publishing, currently hosting one of the
largest community groups on the digital distribution platform Steam. Starbreeze
most recent products include PAYDAY 2, our adrenaline fuelled bank robbing co-op
game and the critically acclaimed Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.
Starbreeze AB is publicly traded on Nasdaq Stockholm First North Premier under
the ticker STAR and the ISIN code: SE0005992831. Remium Nordic is the company
Certified Adviser. Starbreeze brands include OVERKILL Software and the PAYDAY
series.
For more information, please visit http://www.starbreeze.com.
About 505 Games
505 Games is a global video game publisher focused on offering a broad selection
of titles for players of all ages and levels. The company publishes games on
leading console and handheld platforms as well as for mobile devices and social
networks. Product highlights include, Sniper Elite 3, PAYDAY 2, Brothers - A
Tale of Two Sons, Terraria, How To Survive, Defense Grid 2, and the upcoming
ABZU and Adr1ft.
505 Games has offices in Los Angeles, Milton Keynes, UK, Lyon, Munich, Milan and
Madrid and a network of distribution partners within the Nordic territories and
Australia. For more information on 505 Games and its products please visit
www.505games.com.
This announcement is distributed by GlobeNewswire on behalf of
GlobeNewswire clients. The owner of this announcement warrants that:
(i) the releases contained herein are protected by copyright and
other applicable laws; and
(ii) they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and
originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Starbreeze AB via GlobeNewswire
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