
PAYDAY 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.
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PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player FPS where you live out the ultimate heist fantasy. Tackle jobs in stealth to empty vaults without leaving a trace. Or charge in loud, fight off relentless enemies, and escape with the big score. A deep skill tree, extensive weapon selection and unlockable modifications provide near endless variety, no matter your playstyle.

Put on the mask and become a legend. After years off the grid, the Payday Gang returns to unleash an epic crime wave across New York City. Join the world’s most infamous crew with your customized look, loadout and skills.

In this life of crime, the only limit is your own ambition. Use cash from heists and challenges to fill your armory with powerful new weapons. Unlock specialized skills and gadgets to enhance your favorite tactics. Gotta spend money to make money!

Meticulous preparation or raw violence: The choice is yours. PAYDAY gives you the tools to avoid escalation, but if the alarm goes off, the heist must go on. Cops, SWAT and Special Units will combine forces to take you out. What will your strategy be?

The perfect heist demands coordination. Bots will always have your back, but nothing beats a well-organized team of players. Whether you split up or stick together, you’ll need to overcome escalating threats as one. In PAYDAY 3, your crew is your greatest weapon.
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Unreal Engine has pretty much killed games industry. Unreal Engine is a major pain, but after making a custom color grading LUT which gets rid of the horrible piss yellow/green warm color tone, tweaking DLSS settings to fix the horrible hair etc rendering, and bunch of other things in Engine.ini, game looks okay. Obviously console players can't do the same... Other than, that game still needs a lot of work. It feels like some weird gobbled up early access title but it has been 3 years since the original release. Plus 1/3 of the available heists are behind DLC. Not a good outlook, this company is bunch of shysters. I doubt this game will ever go anywhere... Unless the company ports the progression along with every single map and item from PD2 to PD3 but at this point this is would be too expensive.
Still not worth it over 2.
Че то я наигрался уже...
this game calls to you like a drug
Macht spaß
gamenya kek memek masih banyak bug
# PAYDAY 3: A Evolução Urbana do Crime Cooperativo Depois de muitas atualizações, retrabalhos e o empenho da Starbreeze em polir o jogo através de iniciativas de melhorias contínuas, **PAYDAY 3** finalmente se consolidou como um sucessor digno. Ele mantém a essência caótica e viciante que consagrou o segundo jogo, mas traz uma modernização cirúrgica na jogabilidade que torna a experiência muito mais tática, fluida e recompensadora. A grande vitória deste título é como ele respeita o DNA da franquia enquanto joga fora mecânicas ultrapassadas. Aquela dinâmica clássica de planejar em silêncio e, eventualmente, segurar as ondas de polícia em um tiroteio frenético continua lá, mas a engine atualizada deu um peso totalmente novo para a movimentação e para o gunplay (troca de tiros). 🔵 Pontos Positivos * Gameplay e Movimentação Modernizados: O jogo está incrivelmente fluido. A adição de deslizar (sliding), saltar obstáculos e uma física de armas muito mais realista transformaram o combate. O combate tático agora exige o uso inteligente de coberturas. * A Riqueza do Modo Stealth (Furtivo): Esqueça o sistema engessado do passado. Agora, o stealth tem fases detalhadas (como a área pública, privada e segura). Você consegue resolver muitos objetivos sem sequer colocar a máscara, tornando a infiltração muito mais estratégica e realista. * Design de Fases Vertical e Dinâmico: Os assaltos não são mais lineares. Os mapas ganharam muita verticalidade: você pode explorar subsolos, escalar fachadas, usar tirolesas e descobrir atalhos que mudam completamente a abordagem da missão. * Gerenciamento de Recursos Justo: O novo sistema de blindagem e vida (onde escudos quebrados exigem reposição de placas e kits médicos públicos ajudam na cura) trouxe um equilíbrio excelente para as dificuldades mais altas. * Novas Mecânicas de Assalto: O uso de reféns como moeda de troca para adiar o início das ondas policiais e o sistema de *Overkill Weapons* (armas pesadas entregues por drones) adicionam ótimas camadas de escolha durante o caos. 🔴 Pontos Negativos * A Falta Crítica de um Modo Offline Nativo: Este é o maior erro de design do jogo. Diferente de Payday 2, você é obrigado a estar conectado aos servidores mesmo se quiser jogar completamente sozinho com bots (ou fazer missões solo). Se a internet oscilar ou os servidores estiverem em manutenção, o jogo simplesmente fecha ou recusa o login. A falta de autonomia offline prejudica demais a comunidade. * Ritmo de Conteúdo Cadenciado: Embora os assaltos atuais sejam excelentes e muito complexos, o ritmo de lançamento de novas missões gratuitas e DLCs ainda é mais lento se comparado ao auge de suporte do Payday 2. 🏆 Veredito Final PAYDAY 3 entrega exatamente o que um fã de carteirinha queria no quesito jogabilidade: o mesmo sentimento de cooperação e adrenalina, mas com mecânicas modernas de um shooter de nova geração. Se você jogar com amigos, a experiência é simplesmente imbatível. Nota: 8.5 / 10
I really want to love this game as I, as do many people, have or had a love-hate relationship with the game ever since the horrible launch that ruined its reputation. Obviously they've fixed many of those issues, like the servers, the revamping the UI, introduction of skills 2.0, remaking the core heists, and making it more enjoyable for new players to get into the game. But it is not without the issues that still exist. When you lose connection while joining a match, it send you back to the menu for some reason. Skills 2.0 really encourages grenades for some reason, I get that grenades were not really a central part of payday 2, but in every skill tree section there are grenade skills that can genuinely just outclass your guns. Also the way the skills are formatted in skills 2.0 doesn't really coincide with the other skills that you want to make. Like why is the medic bag skill tree in CONMAN instead of SOLDIER? There are skills there higher up in the skill tree that I could've gotten, but cant because I need a higher amount of points invested in CONMAN now instead of SOLDIER. The game still has issues, but guess what? I'm genuinely starting to like PAYDAY 3 as an actual game now. Not out of pity, not out of obligation, but genuine interest and passion that I have for this franchise. I'd say you should play it again if you bought the game at launch, or buy it when it's on sale, since its a enjoyable experience. With the direction that this game is going, they make improvements little by little and hopefully this game can age like PAYDAY 2 did.
they must have ship-of-theseusʹed the entire dev-team by the time this game was published. even if they didnʹt, im sure every person that worked on a payday game before must have blown their brains out at the sight of this atrocity.
гораздо лучше двойки(кроме контента)
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Languages: English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America +2 more
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