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PAYDAY 2 vs PAYDAY 3
Side by side on what we actually measure: scores and review counts from Steam, price against the lowest we've ever recorded, and peak concurrent players from our own hourly sampling.
PAYDAY 2PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.
PAYDAY 3PAYDAY 3 is the ultimate co-op FPS crime fantasy. Choose between stealth or loud playstyles, customize your character, and get ready to pull off the perfect heist.
| PAYDAY 2 | PAYDAY 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Metacritic | 79/100 | 66/100 |
| Steam reviews | 444,930 | 48,893 |
| Price now | $9.99 | $29.99 |
| Historic low | $9.99 — that's now | $29.99 — that's now |
| Peak players | 33,301 | 673 |
| Playing now | 24,893 | 294 |
| Released | 2013 | 2023 |
| Platforms | PC, PS4, Xbox One | PC, PS5, Series X|S |
| Genres | Action, RPG | Action, Adventure, RPG |
| Developer | OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio. | Starbreeze Studios |
| Publisher | Starbreeze Entertainment | Starbreeze Entertainment |
| Languages | 11 | 13 |
| DLC | 81 | 25 |
| Steam Deck | Verified | Playable |
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