Old school wins: Peak PayDay 2 online every day is 30-40 000 players, in PayDay 3 this figure is at 11 000

PayDay 3, a co-operative heist shooter, was released on 21 September, but the game faced several problems. Most players complained about the lack of diversity in the content and problems with servers. All of this led to the fact that PayDay 2's online performance was much higher than that of the new part.

Payday 2's Player Count is 10 Times Higher Than Payday 3 Right Now

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Payday 3 is online only, which is a surprise because they've always seemed to cater to offline players. Every physical release of Payday 2 has worked offline and will forever as everything

Will I get PD3 stuff if I already done these challenges before? : r/paydaytheheist

Payday 2's Player Count is 10 Times Higher Than Payday 3 Right Now

Payday 3 had a peak concurrent player count of 124,254 and over 3 million players in September : r/paydaytheheist