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PAYDAY 2: The Butcher's AK/CAR Mod Pack
DLC
(released 10 years ago)
OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
Starbreeze Publishing AB
TL;DR

It is a downloadable content pack for PAYDAY 2 that introduces new weapon mods for the AK and CAR families, along with new masks and achievements. It aims to enhance the game's customization options while maintaining the heist-themed gameplay. Players can unlock new weapon modifications through achievements, all while donning dinosaur-themed masks.

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Genres:
FPS
Heist
RPG
Tags:
FPS
Action
RPG
Heist
Likely Inspirations:
Battlefield
Call of Duty
Counter-Strike
Grand Theft Auto V
Left 4 Dead
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Feb 23, 2025, 1:01 PM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 851
50%
Mixed

374

390

90%

Purchased on Steam

57

30

10%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for PAYDAY 2: The Butcher's AK/CAR Mod Pack reveal a polarized sentiment among players, with significant frustration regarding achievement unlocking and perceived value for money. While there is appreciation for the variety of weapon mods and the fun elements like dinosaur masks, many players feel that the requirement to complete difficult achievements to access content they have already paid for detracts from the overall experience. Additionally, concerns about microtransactions and gameplay balance further contribute to the mixed reception.

Strongly Positive
Positive
Weapon Mod Variety

Players appreciate the variety of mods available for the AK and CAR weapons, enhancing gameplay options.

~10%
Fun Factor

Despite the challenges, some players find the DLC enjoyable and a good addition to the game.

~6%
Dinosaur Masks

The inclusion of dinosaur masks is noted as a fun and unique feature of the DLC.

~3%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Overall Satisfaction

While some players enjoy the DLC, others feel disappointed and regret their purchase.

~2%
Negative
Difficulty of Achievements

Many reviews mention the difficulty of the achievements required to unlock the mods, leading to frustration.

~8%
Cost vs. Value

Several reviews indicate that the DLC is not worth its price, suggesting it should be cheaper or offer more content.

~7%
Gameplay Balance

Some players feel that the new mods create an imbalance in gameplay, leading to a 'pay-to-win' scenario.

~3%
Strongly Negative
Achievement Unlocking

Many players express frustration over the requirement to complete achievements to unlock mods they have already paid for.

~20%
Microtransactions

Criticism is directed at the DLC for feeling like a cash grab through microtransactions.

~1%
Community Engagement

Players express a desire for better communication and support from the developers regarding DLC content.

~1%
This analysis is powered by OpenAI’s language models and may occasionally contain inaccuracies. For the most precise details, please consult the reviews directly on the official Steam store page.

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Updated on Jul 10, 2025, 12:16 AM