Starbreeze AB, an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products, today announced the release of PAYDAY 2 for the SteamOS operating system with a standard price of $19.99/€19.99. Available immediately, the update is free for all existing PAYDAY 2 owners on the Steam platform, as well as customers having previously purchased the Alienware Steam Machine. The SteamOS version of the game will additionally support the Steam Controller and SteamCloud - a feature that enables users to sync their save files between the different operating systems.

The SteamOS version of PAYDAY 2 will continuously be updated day and date with the existing Windows version of the game. PAYDAY 2 on Steam can be found here: http://store.steampowered.com/app/218620/

First launched in 2011, PAYDAY is a cooperative first-person shooter computer and video game franchise with more than 9 million players on PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One.

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Media information

More information and assets for PAYDAY 2 can be found in the Starbreeze press kit on www.starbreeze.com/presskit

For more information, please contact:

Almir Listo, Global Brand Director, Starbreeze AB
Tel: +46(0)8-209 208, email: press@starbreeze.com
Maeva Sponbergs, Investor Relations & Corporate Communication, Starbreeze AB
Tel: +46(0)8-209 208, email: ir@starbreeze.com

About Starbreeze
Starbreeze AB is an independent creator, publisher and distributor of high quality entertainment products. With studios in Stockholm, Paris and Los Angeles, the company creates games by own design and through licensed content, aiming to create franchises that prosper as games and elsewhere. We live and die by gameplay. 
Starbreeze's most recent games include PAYDAY 2, the adrenaline fueled bank robbing co-op game and the upcoming survival co-op FPS OVERKILL's The Walking Dead based on the hit comic series. Starbreeze is pioneering digital self-publishing, inviting developers to leverage its self-publishing knowhow on Steam, having one of the largest communities on the digital distribution platform.
Next, Starbreeze is set to develop truly immersive virtual reality experiences, integrating software and hardware in the Project StarVR and the StarVR head mounted display.
Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Starbreeze's shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm First North Premier under the tickers STAR A and STAR B with the ISIN-codes SE0007158928 (A-share) and SE0005992831 (B-share). Remium Nordic is the company's Certified Adviser.
For more information, please visit http://www.starbreeze.com. 




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Source: Starbreeze AB via Globenewswire

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