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PAYDAY 2: Hotline Miami
DLC
(released 10 years ago)
OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
Starbreeze Publishing AB
TL;DR

It is a DLC for PAYDAY 2 that introduces a heist inspired by the game Hotline Miami. Players can enjoy new weapons, masks, and gameplay elements that promote a collaborative and violent experience. You'll be eliminating targets and sabotaging operations in a stylish manner.

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Genres:
FPS
Heist
Shooter
Tags:
FPS
Shooter
Action
RPG
Crime
Heist
Multiplayer
Co-op
Online Co-Op
Gore
Violent
Anime
Great Soundtrack
Stealth
Likely Inspirations:
Counter-Strike
Grand Theft Auto V
Hotline Miami
Left 4 Dead
Payday: The Heist
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 11, 2025, 1:20 PM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 2,520
82%
Very Positive

1590

334

76%

Purchased on Steam

484

112

24%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for the PAYDAY 2: Hotline Miami DLC reveal a mix of enthusiasm for its challenging heist and enjoyable gameplay, contrasted with significant disappointment over content access and pricing issues. Players appreciate the new weapons and gameplay variety but express frustration over unlock problems and the absence of key characters, particularly Jacket. The community sentiment remains positive overall, but concerns about the cost and content limitations persist.

Strongly Positive
Challenging Heist

Players appreciate the complexity and challenge of the new heist introduced in the DLC.

~7%
Fun Gameplay

Many reviews highlight the enjoyable and entertaining aspects of the gameplay.

~6%
Positive
Good Weapons

The new weapons, especially the SMGs, are well-received for their effectiveness and variety.

~4%
Positive Community Feedback

Some reviews reflect a positive community sentiment towards the DLC and its features.

~4%
Gameplay Variety

The DLC is noted for adding variety to the gameplay experience with new mechanics.

~3%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Cosmetic Items

While the masks and cosmetics are mentioned, opinions vary on their quality and value.

~2%
Negative
Unlock Issues

Players report problems with unlocking certain masks and characters, leading to frustration.

~4%
Strongly Negative
Disappointment Over Content

Some players express frustration over the lack of access to certain characters and items without additional purchases.

~6%
High Cost for Limited Content

Several reviews criticize the pricing of the DLC relative to the content provided.

~4%
Lack of Jacket Character

Many players are upset that the character Jacket is not included without purchasing another game.

~3%
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, 12:06 AM