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PAYDAY 2: Gage Weapon Pack #01
DLC
(released 11 years ago)
OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
Starbreeze Publishing AB
TL;DR

It is a downloadable content (DLC) pack for PAYDAY 2 that adds new weapons and customization options. Players can now use grenades and toggle fire modes on their weapons, while also enjoying new masks and achievements. It's like a heist movie, but with more explosions and questionable fashion choices.

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Genres:
FPS
Heist
Shooter
Tags:
FPS
Shooter
Action
RPG
Heist
Multiplayer
Co-op
Online Co-Op
First-Person
Gun Customization
Likely Inspirations:
Counter-Strike
GTA Online
Left 4 Dead
Rainbow Six Siege
Team Fortress 2
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Feb 23, 2025, 1:00 PM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 778
72%
Mostly Positive

479

185

85%

Purchased on Steam

85

29

15%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

Overall, the Gage Weapon Pack #01 is viewed positively for its useful grenades and strong weapons, with many players highlighting the nostalgic value and fun masks. However, it faces significant criticism for being perceived as a cash grab, with concerns over microtransactions and limited new content compared to newer DLCs. The sentiment reflects a polarized player base, with some appreciating the additions while others feel the pack lacks value.

Strongly Positive
Useful Grenades

Players appreciate the addition of grenades for crowd control and tactical advantages during heists.

~14%
Positive
Strong Weapons

The weapons included in the pack, particularly the Eagle Heavy rifle and SpecOps SMG, are praised for their effectiveness and performance.

~6%
Fun Masks

The masks provided in the DLC are considered visually appealing and enjoyable by players.

~4%
Quality of Life Improvements

The increase in weapon slots is seen as a beneficial addition to gameplay.

~1%
Nostalgic Value

Some players reflect on the pack's historical significance and its initial necessity for gameplay.

~1%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Negative
Cash Grab Concerns

Players express frustration over the perceived lack of value and necessity of the DLC compared to newer content.

~6%
Weak Compared to Other DLCs

Many reviews indicate that this DLC feels less impactful compared to newer weapon packs.

~2%
Limited New Content

Players feel that the DLC does not offer enough new content to justify its purchase.

~2%
Overpriced

Several reviews mention that the price of the DLC is not justified by the content it offers.

~1%
Strongly Negative
Microtransactions

The introduction of microtransactions in the game has led to negative sentiments among players.

~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 9, 2025, 11:53 PM