Payday 3

The latest Payday 3 news, updates, guides, and more as Starbreeze brings its definitive, heist-driven FPS game out of retirement for one final, thrilling job.

Payday 3 - silhouettes of four figures standing on a dock looking out across a river at a long suspension bridge

Payday 3 tears up one of its worst systems and replaces it with a shiny new one, and it's a huge step in the right direction

Payday 3: A person wearing a mask, leather jacket, and suit holding a pistol

Starbreeze passes Payday 2 over to a new developer, but it couldn't be in better hands

Payday 2: A bank robber in a United States flag mask aiming an assault rifle

Payday 3: A man in an american flag mask and orange coat holding a machine gun

Payday 3 promised players an offline mode months ago, now it's "not feasible"

Payday 3 best settings

Payday 3 best settings for PC

The Division 2 and Payday are joining forces for a co-op shooter crossover

The Division 2 Payday: a man in a black beanie, black face mask, and heavy coat holding a rifle

New Payday 3 update revives struggling FPS, as Starbeeze overhauls armor system

New Payday 3 update Party Powder: A robber from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 is preparing a comeback, as Starbreeze aims to launch updates faster

Ex Starbreeze and Den of Wolves devs wish that Payday 3 was doing better

Den of Wolves versus Payday 3: A huge man with a rifle in 10 Chambers heist FPS game Den of Wolves

Payday 3 First World Bank

Payday 3 just added the first heist from the whole series, and it's free

Payday 3 First World Bank heist: a close up on a person with a glowing LED mask

Payday 3 is going back to where it all began in an upcoming free update

Payday 3 to have a smaller team, less investment going forward, Starbreeze says

Payday 3 smaller team

Payday 3 just dropped its most important update yet for free

Payday 3 update: a person in a purple coat wearing a full-face mask depicting a golden skull with horns

Game-changing Payday 3 update fixes servers, UI, and some of the worst problems

Payday 3 anniversary update: A bank robber in a mask from FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 dev says it will keep making updates even if there's only one player

A robber in a clown mask fires a gun

Payday 3 launch was "disastrous," Starbreeze admits, but huge changes are coming

Payday 3 Starbreeze interview: Bank robbers in masks from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 Steam reviews finally reach positive milestone, one year on

Payday 3 Steam reviews turn corner to 'mostly positive' - A man wearing a clown mask and a suit.

Payday 3 Steam count explodes as Starbreeze adds fan-loved feature

Payday 3 Steam update for pause: A robber in a mask from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 is finally bringing back one of the best parts of Payday 2

Payday 3 director steps away as heist FPS continues to struggle

Controversial FPS Payday 3 continues the comeback with new yearly high

Payday 3 update Houston Break: A bankrobber from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

New Payday 3 update adds two epic heists, and one of them is free

Payday 3: Three bank robbers wearing full face masks and holding guns. The character in the centre has an american flag on his mask

Payday 3 could be making a comeback following an update and a big sale

a woman in a mask with dark eyeliner, red lips, and green clovers

Payday 3 was a big disappointment, but now it deserves another chance

Payday 3 update: A bank robber in a mask, Clover from new Payday 3 DLC Boys in Blue

Huge new Payday 3 patch fixes one of its most punishing systems

Huge new Payday 3 patch fixes one of its most punishing systems: Wearing a gold mask, one of Payday 3's heisters flashes a wad of cash.

One of Payday 3's biggest problems is finally being fixed

Payday 3 quickplay update: A robber in a hockey mask from FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 system requirements

A masked man with a grenade launcher stands mid-screen with vegetation in the background.

Payday 3 dev replaces CEO after FPS sequel's disastrous launch

Payday 3 new CEO: a person in a trenchcoat holding an assault rifle with a blue and red mask on

Payday 3 dev plans more changes as players leave for its predecessor

Payday 3 dev says it can still be saved as player count drops to 150

Payday 3 Steam player count: A robber in a clown mask from FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 has fewer than 250 players on Steam, four months after launch

Payday 3 Steam players: A bank robber in a mask from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 assembles new dev team to make the game actually good

Payday 3 fixes: A robber in a clown mask from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Despite everything, Payday 3 and Cities Skylines 2 sell big on Steam

A clown mask wearing robber with a hostage in front of some night-time city streets.

Payday 3 Chapter 1 is here, but the price is causing concerns

Payday 3 Chapter 1 Syntax Error DLC heist - A person wearing an LED mask that reads ' JOY' and a heavy green coat.

Payday 3 rival Den of Wolves dev says Starbreeze "played it very safe"

Payday £ Simon Viklund: a neon city background with a man glad in black with a gun in front

Payday 3 DLC marks the return of an excellent Payday 2 feature

Payday 3 DLC Syntax Error: a woman in a white leather jacket with blonde, slicked black hair

Payday 3 dev's new game sounds like live service Baldur's Gate 3

Armed robbers wearing wizard hats.

Payday 3 addresses "the elephant in the room" after rocky launch

Payday 3 update free: a man reloading an AR on a rooftop, with a duffle bag slung over his shoulder a black leather jacket on, wearing a clown mask with the American flag on it

Payday 3 patch 1.0.1 brings "a massive amount of fixes"

Payday 3 patch 1.0.1 notes - Hoxton, a man in a blue coat and clown mask, stands outside a bank.

Payday 2 now has ten times more players than Payday 3 on Steam

Payday 3 player numbers drop: a women in a white leather jacket shooting an M$ while wearing a scary clown mask

Best Payday 3 mods

Payday 3 has lost 90% of its Steam players in less than a month

Payday 3 Steam players: A mask-wearing criminal, Dallas from FPS game Payday 3

Payday 2 has three times the Payday 3 players right now

Payday 3 Steam players

Payday 3 dev "extremely sorry" for delaying major patch

Payday 3 patch delay: a woman wearing a dark suit and white top carries a weapon in hand, a clown mask on her head

Payday 3 dev says "upgrades" coming to improve matchmaking stability

Payday 3 matchmaking upgrades: A group of heisters wearing diffetently colored clown masks and business suits walks together, guns in hand

Payday 3 dev says "more heists are in development"

Payday 3 new heists: a character wearing a white and beige suit slides on the floor with her gun in hand, a clown mask covering her face

AMD driver update adds CS2 and Cyberpunk 2077 support

AMD Radeon Driver 23.9.3 CS2 Cyberpunk 2077 Payday 3: an AMD graphics card appears above several sinister looking figures equipped with weapons, some in shadow.

Payday 3 release date, open beta, trailers, gameplay, story, and more

Is Payday 3 matchmaking down? Current server status

Is Payday 3 down - Wolf, one of the Payday 3 crew, wears a red and white mask and holds a gun.

How to get Payday 3 C-Stacks

Payday 3 C-stacks: three criminals, all wearing novelty masks.

Payday 3 vault codes - how to open vaults in stealth mode

Payday 3 vault codes: An image of the keypad to enter a Payday 3 vault alongside a classic payday 3 mask.

How to crack safes in Payday 3

How to crack safes in Payday 3: A green dial shows over a small safe in Payday 3.

Payday 3 dev blames server issues on partner

Payday 3 matchmaking partner: A bank robber in a clown mask from Starbreeze FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3 reveals early access stats, with "staggering" heist numbers

Payday 3 early access stats: A clown mask with red light prongs sticking out from its white face against a dark backdrop with dollar bills floating around

How to remove your mask in Payday 3

Payday 3 mask remove: a masked criminal holds a civilian hostage.

Payday 3 tanks on Steam as Starbreeze fights new matchmaking problem

Payday 3 servers: A bank robber in a clown mask from FPS game Payday 3

Payday 3's matchmaking woes already starting to "look better"

Payday 3 update matchmaking: a purple lit nightclub in the background, with a women in a white leather jacket and a clown mask holding a gun in front

Payday 3 dev "investigating" matchmaking issues, says update's coming

Payday 3 matchmaking issues: a man in a grey suit wearing a clown mask with a bright red nose stands in front of a bank

Can you play Payday 3 solo?

Payday 3 solo: One of the Payday 3 characters, Pearl, wearing a mask and standing before a backdrop of a map of New York city.

Best Payday 3 weapons and guns

A member of the Payday Gang dressed up in an armored suit and wielding one of the best Payday 3 weapons on a busy residential street.

Payday 3 error codes

Payday 3 error codes: a man looking at his pc with anger in his eyes.

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