"Starbreeze Studios Fires CEO Amid Payday 3 Troubles"
TL;DR
Payday 3 developer Starbreeze removes CEO Tobias Sjögren due to the game's poor performance and appoints Juergen Goeldner as interim CEO, citing the need for different leadership following a period of instability. The company aims to focus on creating attractive games and leveraging its IP portfolio. Sjögren has yet to comment, while Goeldner expresses confidence in the company's ability to monetize and develop its IP after the launch of Payday 3.
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