

As part of the Winds of Change announcement by the company, on the 9th of December of 2019, the Nintendo Switch version is announced to cease future content development due to performance and optimization issues. In April 2017, a Nintendo Switch version of PAYDAY 2 announcement was made, with its release in February 27th of 2018. Subsequently, an even more expansive edition called PAYDAY 2: The Big Score Edition was released on September 8th, 2016 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One owners, which includes all of the Crimewave version's content and additional DLCs released up until the end of 2015.

A SteamOS and Linux version was released on March 21st, 2016.Īn enhanced version ( PAYDAY: Crimewave Edition) for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 was released on June 12th, 2015 for Europe and June 16th for North America. It was released on August 13, 2013, for Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 via digital distribution and retail. As of press time, Overkill's The Walking Dead had a peak concurrent player count on Steam of 307 players in the last 24 hours, with 117 concurrent players just before press time.PAYDAY 2 is a co-operative first-person shooter action game developed by Overkill Software, and the successor to PAYDAY: The Heist. As mentioned in their statement, Skybound is committed to finding new life for The Walking Dead in video game form, but it will not be via Overkill's The Walking Dead, which released only for PC in November of 2018. We remain dedicated to providing our fans with the most premium quality content we can offer, and will continue to look for alternative video game options for the IP. We are exceedingly sorry to our fans and share their disappointment in the game. We did our best to work with Starbreeze and resolve many issues that we saw with the game, but ultimately OVERKILL’S THE WALKING DEAD did not meet our standards nor is it the quality that we were promised. Our creators and their stories are the core of Skybound, and since 2014 we have worked hard to expand the world of The Walking Dead into an exceptional Co-op Action FPS. 36 Images The company's full statement reads: As of today, we have terminated our contract with Starbreeze Studios and will discontinue all efforts on OVERKILL’S THE WALKING DEAD.
