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Payday 3 is first-person co-op shooter developed by Starbreeze Studios.
Set in New York, the Payday Gang are back and out to do more heists as their infamous criminal reign continues.
Payday 3 is launching on PCs, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. It will also¡
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Payday 3 developer likens launch to being a rock band when "the whole stage collapses and everyone leaves"
"It's important we don't use the technical issues as an excuse because we'd clearly missed the mark."
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Payday 3 gets new creative leads as player numbers remain dwarfed by decade-old predecessor
Previous game director "stepping away".
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Payday 3's second Operation Medic Bag patch is now available
"Our focus remains on rebuild[ing] trust and engagement within our community."
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Starbreeze CEO Tobias Sj?gren ousted by board following Payday 3 flop
Juergen Goeldner announced as interim CEO.
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Payday 3 developer seeks long-term success after disappointing launch
"There is no simple recipe available."
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Payday 3 sales exceeded developer's expectations, despite launch issues
"One of our most important tasks is to manage and nurture this trust in us."
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Embracer confirms 900 employees laid off in previous financial quarter
"These are difficult decisions and we do not take them lightly."
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Payday 3's much-delayed first patch is finally here on all platforms
With a "massive amount of fixes to make your heisting a smoother experience".
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Payday 3 developer apologises for silence following disappointing launch, delayed patches
"We know it sucks to keep hearing the same thing."
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Payday 3 Steam player count flagging as fans await first patch
2013's Payday 2 still has 10 times as many players.
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Payday 3 developer "disappointed" at server issues which plagued launch weekend
Blames third-party matchmaking partner - which it is now looking to ditch.
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Xbox Game Pass sees September out with plenty of day one additions
Lies of P! Party Animals! Payday 3!
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