Starbreeze will rework Payday 3's progression and XP system after player backlash

If Starbreeze themselves were actually a Payday 3 heisting team I suspect they'd be on the verge of putting money back …

Not-so-sneaky heist 'em up Payday 3 will launch this September

XP system : r/paydaytheheist

Payday 3 devs say its disastrous launch issues have been fixed as the co-op heist shooter passes 3m players

Tobias Sjögren (CEO at Starbreeze) regarding Payday 3 launch: We are so sorry that the infrastructure didn't hold up as expected, and although it's impossible to prepare for every scenario – we

Payday 3 underperformed commercially according to Embracer

Starbreeze says the server issues Payday 3 had at launch are now fixed : r/XboxSeriesX

There are no plans as of now to change how the progression system works : r/paydaytheheist

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Payday 3 is running a closed beta next week, including one heist and most weapons

Payday 3 is still planning that 2023 launch

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News - Game Dev - Starbreeze: PAYDAY 3's launch-weekend had 218,250 CCU and 1,347,510 unique players (DAU) + Update on the recent technical issues

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Starbreeze will rework Payday 3's progression and XP system after player backlash