PAYDAY 3 cover art — Steam
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PAYDAY 3 — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

PAYDAY 3 is #91 on Steam with a 24h peak of 18,891; 6,107 playing when sampled at 23:41 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: New VR game PAYDAY: Aces High is now available on SteamVR! (Nov 5, 2026). As of Nov 9, 2026.

Latest official update

· Steam · Official

New VR game PAYDAY: Aces High is now available on SteamVR!

Our friends at Fast Travel Games have released their brand new VR game PAYDAY: Aces High that brings the PAYDAY experience into full Virtual Reality! Mask up as one of The Aces, an elite group of heisters with access to bleeding-edge tech, black-market toys, and weapons no sane…

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Data from Steam · Last updated Nov 9, 2026 · Refreshed daily

Steam rank
#91
24h peak
19K
Steam weekly chart change
Not available

Weekly change is vs last week on Steam's chart. History below compares exact dates in our recorded snapshots.

Latest updates & patch notes

18 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.

  1. Release Steam · Official

    New VR game PAYDAY: Aces High is now available on SteamVR!

    Our friends at Fast Travel Games have released their brand new VR game PAYDAY: Aces High that brings the PAYDAY experience into full Virtual Reality! Mask up as one of The Aces, an elite group of heisters with access to bleeding-edge tech, black-market toys, and weapons no sane…

    Read on Steam →
  2. Also patched today

    All patches

    Official Patch / Release posts · 2026-11-09 UTC

  3. Patch Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Update 3.10.1 Changelog

    We are now rolling out a new Hotfix to address some of the issues that came up with the 3.10 Update. ChangelogMultiple improvements to dual-wield animations when viewed in third-person. Prevented the Quickshot Perk for the Thunder’s Scythe from preventing reloading if combined…

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  4. Release Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Guns Blazin' Crimebond Now Available!

    The Old West, known as much for its boundless spirit as its many horrors, lives on in legend to this day, inspiring generations of young heisters to follow in the footsteps of their ancestors. The Guns Blazin' Crimebond contains outfits, cosmetics, weapon perks, and, for the…

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  5. Patch Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Update 3.10 Changelog

    Today's update features a new Crimebond, the Feeding Frenzy Heist, Headless Nebula Accounts, Arges Perk Updates, and more! FeaturesGuns Blazin’ CrimebondAn homage to our heist ancestors. The ones who came before and paved the way for our criminal efforts; we salute you. A…

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  6. News Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Behind the Scenes with Andrej #9

    October is almost over! And Andrej is finally back with another update on what the team has been working on for PAYDAY 3! This time, we're going Western-themed as we take a look at the October update. What kind of secrets are lurking in the office? And what could possibly ruin…

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  7. News Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Guns Blazin' Crimebond Trailer

    When one gun ain't enough, bring two! The Guns Blazin’ Crimebond is ridin’ into PAYDAY 3, ready to bring out the pistolero in every Heister! Draw your iron and introduce Akimbo weapons to your arsenal for the first time in PAYDAY 3. Saddle up in brand-new Western-inspired…

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  8. News Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: The Future of PAYDAY with Paul – Episode 5

    IT’S ROADMAP TIME!! As we approach the end of the year, Paul is back to share what’s coming in October, November, and December!

    Read on Steam →
  9. News Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: The Shrink Cinematic Trailer

    New York has treated Dallas well, but lately, there’s been a lot on his mind. It’s time to reflect, talk it out, and make some changes for the better. But there’s more to this visit than meets the eye.

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  10. Patch Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Update 3.9.2 Changelog

    We are now rolling out a new Hotfix to address some of the issues that came up with the 3.9 and 3.9.1 Updates. The update is now live on Steam, Epic Games Store and PlayStation 5. XBOX and Microsoft Store players will receive the hotfix later today. ChangelogUIFixed the in-game…

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  11. Patch Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Update 3.9.1 Changelog

    We are now rolling out a new Hotfix to address some of the issues that came up with the 3.9 Update. The update is now live on Steam, Epic Games Store and PlayStation 5. XBOX and Microsoft Store players will receive the hotfix later today. ChangelogCrimebond and RenownSaw perks…

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  12. Release Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Brute Force Crimebond Now Available!

    Why waste time when you can just cut your way through? The Brute Force Crimebond is all about getting the job done quickly, and with a little less finesse. Introducing The OVE9050, a portable saw built to cut through lockpickable doors, deposit boxes, and even cops. No keys…

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  13. Patch Steam · Official

    PAYDAY 3: Update 3.9 Changelog - Anniversary Update

    Hello there everyone, This update is a big one for us here at Starbreeze because we went into this year with the goal of providing you all an anniversary to remember. Things we've been doing during the year set us up for this moment and for what comes next in PAYDAY 3. From the…

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Last 14 days on Steam

Tracked since Nov 9, 2026 · best observed rank #91 (Nov 9, 2026) · 1 recorded day.

As of . 1 of the last 30 days recorded.

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In the news (1)

Third-party reporting, separate from official developer announcements.

  1. PCGamesN

    Payday 3's third-anniversary update is a bold Hail Mary for the struggling heist FPS

    A new Payday 3 update will make all its heists free, introduce a new story campaign, and roll out more improvements to enemy AI and gunplay. Read the full story on PCGamesN: Payday 3's third-anniversary update is a bold Hail Mary for the struggling heist FPS

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Screenshots

Game overview

PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player co-op FPS and the ultimate heist fantasy, set in the most iconic city in the world. Gone without a trace or through a hail of bullets. Either way, you're getting out with the prize.

Steam rank
#91 =
Peak (24h)
19K
Genre
Action, Adventure, RPG
Developer
Starbreeze Entertainment
Released
Sep 21, 2023
Price
$8.99
Metacritic
66
Recommendations
50K

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About PAYDAY 3

About PAYDAY 3

New York doesn't give. You take it. PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player co-op FPS and the ultimate heist fantasy, set in the most iconic city in the world. Gone without a trace or through a hail of bullets. Either way, you're getting out with the prize. Not just any city, it's the city. From the financial fortresses of Wall Street to Manhattan penthouses and the streets in between. The city that never sleeps, a playground for the perfect crime. One moment, a part of the crowd; the next, you are infamous. Build your own heister with custom looks, loadout, and skills, and step into the world's most recognizable crew. The plan is only perfect until it…

Game details & system requirements

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-9400F Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1650 (4 GB) or AMD Radeon RX 580 (4GB) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 45 GB available space
Languages
English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Turkish * languages with full audio support
DLC
15 available on Steam
Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Is PAYDAY 3 free to play?
PAYDAY 3 is listed at $8.99 on Steam.
What is the latest PAYDAY 3 update?
The most recent official update in our feed is "New VR game PAYDAY: Aces High is now available on SteamVR!" (Nov 5, 2026), categorized as Release. Our friends at Fast Travel Games have released their brand new VR game PAYDAY: Aces High that brings the PAYDAY experience into full Virtual Reality! Mask up as one of The Aces, an elite group of heisters with access to bleeding-edge tech, black-market toys, and weapons no sane…
How many people play PAYDAY 3?
PAYDAY 3 is #91 on Steam with a 24h peak of 18,891; 6,107 playing when sampled at 23:41 UTC. Latest official patch in our feed: New VR game PAYDAY: Aces High is now available on SteamVR! (Nov 5, 2026). As of Nov 9, 2026.
When was PAYDAY 3 released?
PAYDAY 3 was released on Sep 21, 2023 by Starbreeze Entertainment.
What kind of game is PAYDAY 3?
PAYDAY 3 is a Action, Adventure, RPG game, featuring single-player, multi-player, co-op.

24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Nov 9, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. PAYDAY 3 and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.