PAYDAY 2: The Big Bank Heist
TL;DR
It is a cooperative first-person shooter game where players execute elaborate heists. In this DLC, players take on the biggest bank heist yet, complete with new features and challenges. Players can choose between stealthy approaches or loud confrontations while planning their heist.
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Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Feb 23, 2025, 1:00 PM)
80%
Very Positive
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Purchased on Steam
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Purchased Elsewhere
0% Primarily Play on Deck
Conclusion
Overall, the Big Bank Heist DLC for PAYDAY 2 is highly regarded for its design, replay value, and fun gameplay, with particular praise for the pre-planning feature and soundtrack. However, it faces criticism for its stealth mechanics, performance issues, and the introduction of microtransactions, which many players feel detracts from the overall experience. The addition of new reviews reinforces the positive sentiment around the heist's complexity and replayability while highlighting ongoing concerns about microtransactions.
Strongly Positive
Great Heist Design
Players appreciate the intricate design and complexity of the Big Bank heist, making it a standout experience.
Replay Value
The heist offers significant replayability due to its various approaches and strategies, keeping players engaged.
Fun Gameplay
Many reviews highlight the fun and chaotic nature of the gameplay, especially when played with friends.
Pre-Planning Feature
The addition of pre-planning adds depth to the heist, allowing players to strategize before execution.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack is frequently mentioned as a highlight, contributing to the game's atmosphere.
Positive
Diverse Gameplay Options
Players enjoy the ability to approach the heist in both stealth and loud modes, catering to different playstyles.
Weapon Variety
The DLC introduces new weapons, which players find exciting and adds to the gameplay experience.
Visuals and Map Design
The map's design and textures are praised for their quality, enhancing the overall experience.
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Negative
Complexity of Stealth
While some enjoy the challenge, others find the stealth mechanics frustrating and luck-based.
Performance Issues
Some players report significant performance issues, such as FPS drops, which can hinder gameplay.
Strongly Negative
Microtransactions
The introduction of microtransactions has drawn criticism, with players feeling it detracts from the game's value.
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Updated on Jul 10, 2025, 12:08 AM