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PAYDAY 2: The Goat Simulator Heist
DLC
(released 9 years ago)
OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
Starbreeze Publishing AB
TL;DR

It is a humorous DLC for PAYDAY 2 that features a bizarre two-day heist involving goats instead of cocaine. Players engage in chaotic missions while using new weapons and masks inspired by Goat Simulator. The gameplay focuses on completing the heist objectives while navigating absurd challenges.

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Genres:
Action
RPG
Tags:
Action
RPG
Funny
Comedy
Memes
Likely Inspirations:
Borderlands
Goat Simulator
Grand Theft Auto V
Left 4 Dead
Team Fortress 2
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Jun 24, 2025, 9:11 AM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 872
60%
Mixed

488

307

91%

Purchased on Steam

43

34

9%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for 'PAYDAY 2: The Goat Simulator Heist' reveal a polarized reception, with significant criticism directed at the heist's design and gameplay mechanics, particularly regarding its tedious nature and lack of content value. However, many players appreciate its humor, the new shotgun, and the expansive map, indicating a divide between those who find it enjoyable and those who feel it lacks value.

Strongly Positive
Positive
Fun and Humor

Some players appreciate the humor and fun aspects of the heist, particularly its quirky theme.

~10%
Good Shotgun

The new shotgun introduced in the DLC is well-received and considered a highlight.

~4%
Large Map

The expansive map is noted as a positive aspect, providing a unique gameplay experience.

~3%
Enjoyable with Friends

Players find the heist more enjoyable when played with friends, enhancing the experience.

~2%
Memorable Experience

Some players find the heist to be a memorable and unique addition to the game.

~2%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Mixed Reception

Overall, the heist has received a mixed reception, with players divided on its quality.

~1%
Negative
Lack of Content Value

Several reviews mention that the DLC does not provide enough content for its price.

~5%
Frustrating Mechanics

Players express frustration with certain mechanics, such as the difficulty of rescuing teammates.

~3%
Strongly Negative
Poor Heist Design

Many players find the heist poorly designed, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction.

~16%
Tedious Gameplay

Players express that the gameplay is tedious and lacks engaging elements.

~7%
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, 12:47 AM