Payday: The Web Series fans vindicated as Starbreeze announces live 'TV or film' adaptation of the games

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A film about a bank heist? They said it couldn't be done.

, developer Starbreeze is once more committing to a filmic adaptation of its popular heist-em-up. In a statement released earlier today, the studio announced that it had entered intoAs I noted before, it's not the first time Starbreeze has translated Payday for the silver screen .

Stockholm Syndrome CEO Greg Lipstone pointed at the recent success of other videogame adaptations as evidence that there's never been a better time to make a Payday show or film."The timing couldn't be more perfect," he said,"Just look at the success of The Last of Us, Halo, and The Witcher, all based on well-known games".

I'm not entirely sure that's how it works, but I suppose I admire the enthusiasm. Plus, you'd hope a Payday adaptation wouldn't infuriate game fans quite as much as the Halo TV show has The ink's barely dry on the agreement between Stockholm Syndrome and Starbreeze, so it'll be a while before we're all trading leaked shots of the Payday set the way we've been doing for, but you can expect Payday to grace TV and/or cinema screens at some point in the future.

 

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Ah, yes, Heat 2

Good, fans of the actual game couldn't care less. Fix the fucking game.

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