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PAYDAY 2: Gage Historical 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 adds historical weapons and cosmetics, allowing players to heist with a World War II flair. Expect to wield vintage firearms and melee weapons while donning new masks from the past. Additionally, it doubles the weapon slots and introduces new achievements for players to unlock.

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Genres:
Action
FPS
RPG
Tags:
FPS
Action
RPG
Co-op
Stealth
Likely Inspirations:
Battlefield 1942
Call of Duty: World War II
Left 4 Dead
Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
Wolfenstein: The New Order
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 24, 2025, 9:14 AM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 971
80%
Very Positive

681

160

87%

Purchased on Steam

104

26

13%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for the PAYDAY 2: Gage Historical Pack reveal a strong appreciation for the fun and variety of weapons, particularly those with historical significance. However, there are notable criticisms regarding the effectiveness of some weapons, unlocking mechanics, and the perceived value of the DLC amidst a growing number of offerings. Overall, while many players enjoy the content, there is a clear desire for improvements in weapon balance and cosmetic quality, alongside concerns about DLC fatigue.

Strongly Positive
Fun Weapons

Players appreciate the variety and enjoyment of using different weapons included in the DLC.

~34%
Positive
Historical Theme

The inclusion of historically themed weapons adds a unique flavor to the gameplay experience.

~12%
Good Value

Many players feel that the DLC offers a good selection of weapons for the price.

~12%
Overall Enjoyment

Despite some criticisms, many players still find the DLC enjoyable and worth playing.

~7%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Community Feedback

Players express a desire for more historical weapons and better content overall.

~1%
Gameplay Mechanics

The gameplay mechanics, particularly related to weapon handling and effectiveness, receive mixed feedback.

~1%
Negative
Mediocre Weapons

Some reviews mention that several weapons in the pack are not very effective or underwhelming.

~5%
Unlocking Issues

Players express frustration over weapon modifications being locked behind achievements.

~4%
Cosmetics

The cosmetic items, such as masks, are often viewed as lackluster compared to the weapons.

~3%
Strongly Negative
DLC Fatigue

Some players feel overwhelmed by the number of DLCs and believe they are not worth the price.

~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, 1:13 AM