"Starbreeze CEO Departs Amid Payday 3 Crisis"
TL;DR
Starbreeze CEO Tobias Sjorgren has left the company following the disappointing launch of Payday 3, which failed to retain players despite its arrival in Xbox Game Pass. The company has appointed Juergen Goeldner as interim CEO while searching for a permanent replacement. Starbreeze is working on fixes and improvements for Payday 3, including a new co-op Dungeons & Dragons game, but will need to improve its quality control to succeed.
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