Even before its release, we feared that Payday 3 would have problems competing with its predecessor. The assumption turned out to be true and now Payday 2 actually has more active players as the current series offshoot.
The developers tried to change that a few weeks ago Operation Medic Bag
announced, which will pay particular attention to the feedback from the community. Now the specific content has been published official website announced.
This content is intended to save Payday 3
Most customizations and content from Operation Medic Bag
should Coming out in 2024
First adjustments
Here’s what you can expect first:
- Recurring small waves of content
- Controller improvements
- Equipment can be renamed
- Rotating Schleich modifications
- Kick votes
Fast game
will be added- Not finished button
- Replay feature
- Players can be added to the party after a completed round
- Daily activities with rewards
- Mask machine with weekly rotating content
- Improvements to communication wheel
You can find out how Payday 3 plays without a rescue operation in our test:
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Payday 3 – test video for the new heist shooter
More content and improvements for 2024
Single player and offline mode: The new mode will appear in two phases. A single player mode will be added initially, but it still requires an internet connection. Some time later, another update will be released that will allow you to play without the Internet.
Challenge based progression: The challenges are mostly removed and replaced with a progression system tied to heist completions. The remaining challenge framework will be used in the future to obtain some special cosmetic items.
New content: In addition to three new DLCs, there will be another free heist, several skill lines, cosmetic items, rewards and a free light machine gun.
DLC prices: According to Starbreeze, the prices of the upcoming DLCs will be reconsidered. The trailer for the current expansion Syntax Error
you see here:
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Payday 3 wants to steal back the hearts of Heist fans after the weak start with Chapter 1
Stability, matchmaking and server browser: New social features are planned as well as a restructuring of the matchmaking. In addition, the server browser should receive a makeover based on Crime.Net from Payday 2 is.
UI redesign: Almost the entire UI should be redesigned. This should allow players to better see what is happening around them.
What comes next?
Unreal Engine 5 and In-Game Store: Once the developers are happy with the adjustments, they want to upgrade to Unreal Engine 5 and add an in-game store. The latter is already planned for 2025. You can find more interesting articles about Payday here:
What do you think of the announced adjustments to the co-op shooter? Have you tried Payday 3 yet and if so, did you like it? What future changes and adjustments would you like to see? Do you think the game can still be saved? We are very interested in your opinions and experiences, so feel free to write them in the comments!
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