In its press release on Friday, Starbreeze said “reconstruction work is continuing and the company intends to present a reconstruction plan shortly.” Starbreeze also notes that its financial plan is “not a forecast, but merely a cash flow estimate to enable creditors to form an opinion about the future repayment ability of Starbreeze. Payday 3 is currently scheduled to release simultaneously on PC and consoles in 2023, 'with additional content and functionalities planned for long beyond the original release date,' Starbreeze. In December 2018, Starbreeze Studios filed for restructuring amid a financial downturn for the company. The game has since been ported to Linux, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One, with the most recent version, for Nintendo Switch, arriving in February 2018.
The previous game in the series, Payday 2, was initially released in 2013 on PlayStation 3, Windows PC, and Xbox 360.
In 2017, studio CEO Bo Andersson Klint said, “It is with great satisfaction that we also can announce that Payday 3 production is officially initiated and at a full design stage.” But Klint stressed patience: “It will be done when it’s done.
The game was announced during Summer Games Fest last. When PD3 releases current gen systems will have been released then for 3-4 years.
Theres no confirmation on what consoles its going to be releasing on yet, but I highly doubt it will release on last gen. The new release date is the first update that Payday players have had since October 2020, when Starbreeze confirmed that Payday 3 was definitely in development using the Unreal Engine, but was. Starbreeze previously said that Payday 3 was already in production years ago. Published Payday 3 is officially coming in 2023, with Starbreeze announcing its partnering with Koch Media to get the game out to players. PAYDAY 3 will be launched in a coordinated release on PC and consoles in 2023, with additional content and functionalities planned for long beyond the original release date. Overkill haven’t given a specific release date for Payday 3 as of yet, but they have stated in the past that the game will be released in 2023. I heard it’s coming out for Windows XP and Playstation 2. Starbreeze said it expects the same arrangement for continued development of Payday: Crime War, the mobile version of its heist-themed shooter series. Starbreeze said it expects to finalize a publishing agreement for Payday 3 in the first half of 2020 and secure financing to develop the game. PAYDAY 3 news It’s been a while since we last got our grubby mitts on a Payday game and much has changed since then.
With the release date slated for 2023, there’s a good chance that it will be optimised for the PS5 and Xbox Series XS, but that is yet to be confirmed. But it may come sooner than that, according to a financial release from the Swedish developer, which pencils in a 2022-2023 release window for Payday 3.Īs part of ongoing restructuring at the studio, Starbreeze outlined its estimated cash flow for the next four years. Payday 3 will launch on PC and both PlayStation and Xbox consoles.
Slowly, the company continues to pick up the pieces and new developments make it seem as though things are finally looking up.Starbreeze Studios says it expects to release its next full Payday game by 2023. Payday 3 is also taking a modern approach to heists. The third game in the series will feature all four original members of the gang, and is set to release in 2023. The firing of CEO Bo Andersson and investigations into insider trading claims, which culminated in the conviction of one former Starbreeze executive, left the Swedish firm reeling. The livestream was a celebration of Payday’s 10th anniversary, with director Erik Wonnevi providing some updates on the new game. However, progress on the sequel ground to a halt a few years ago in the wake of Starbreeze Studios' financial upheaval, a near ruinous situation that took form in large part due to myriad ill-advised business decisions, mismanagement, and the commercial failure of Overkill's The Walking Dead.
The studio announced plans to revisit its heist-centric co-op series in early 2016 development kicked off not too long thereafter in 2017. Production on Payday 3 resumed several months ago in fall 2020, following years of internal turmoil and financial strife at Starbreeze.
In announcing a new co-publishing deal with Dead Island publisher Koch Media, developer Starbreeze Studios revealed that Payday 3 is now slated to release in 2023.