Developer Starbreeze has announced a three-day "technical open beta" for Payday 3, allowing players on Xbox Series X/S and Steam to stress test the servers ahead of the game's full launch on September 21st.
Payday 3 will have an open beta on Steam and Xbox from September 8 to 11, allowing players to test the servers before the game's official launch on September 21.
Starbreeze Studio's co-op heist shooter, Payday 3, is hosting an open beta from September 8 to September 11, allowing players to experience one playable heist and test the servers.
The second beta test for co-op heist game Payday 3 is currently underway and is open to all players, with developers requesting participants to stress test the servers by logging on during specific hours.
Payday 3's launch has been plagued with crashes, slow matchmaking, and disconnected servers, leading to disappointment and frustrations among players, highlighting the negative consequences of always-online requirements in gaming.
Payday 3, the cooperative heist FPS sequel, offers improved stealth mechanics and new game engine, but is hindered by a lack of content, outdated gameplay, underwhelming AI, and unfinished cutscenes.
Payday 3 players have been experiencing ongoing server disruption, making it difficult to play the always-online heist shooter, but the developer, Starbreeze, is working to resolve the issues.
Payday 3 has received mostly negative reviews on Steam due to server disasters, long queues, and the lack of an offline mode.
Payday 3 is a multiplayer game, but you can play solo by changing the lobby type to 'Friends Only' or 'Invite Only' and playing with AI teammates.
Leveling up in Payday 3 is crucial for unlocking new skills and weapons, and the best ways to level up fast include completing challenges, focusing on combat and heist challenges, and farming XP in specific heists such as Dirty Ice and Road Rage.
Payday 3, the long-awaited sequel to Payday 2, has had a daily peak player count of approximately 66,286 since its launch in 2023, despite server issues affecting player connectivity and resulting in negative reviews.
To open vaults in Payday 3, you need to follow specific steps and find unique codes for each heist, such as using an executive's computer or finding codes in different locations throughout the mission.