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Ah, Payday 3<\/strong> \u2013 there was such pleasure for the third installment within the co-op heist recreation sequence, however its rocky launch meant that it by no means actually acquired off the bottom. We\u2019re arising on a 12 months now because it launched, and Starbreeze has been working its ass off to revitalize the sport with dozens of patches, free legacy heists, and a few unique new heists as paid DLC. Nevertheless, in an try to essentially get individuals invested once more, it\u2019s giving gamers its subsequent new heist, titled Diamond District, for nothing. Forward of this free replace, Payday 3 has additionally been slashed by 50%, bringing it again all the way down to its lowest ever worth on Steam.\n<\/p>\n

To place into context simply how tough issues are for Payday 3 proper now, take one take a look at Steam participant rely metrics and also you\u2019ll see that its predecessor is being performed by considerably extra gamers. On the time of writing, the 24 hour peak for Payday 3 is simply 600 gamers, whereas Payday 2\u2019s is sitting at over 21,000. It\u2019s clear there\u2019s an enormous urge for food for the co-op recreation sequence, however gamers aren\u2019t prepared to decide to the latest mannequin.<\/p>\n

Nevertheless, Diamond District might be the catalyst for some change. After teasing the brand new heist earlier within the week, Starbreeze has simply revealed extra particulars and launched some new screenshots, and it\u2019s excellent news for Payday followers.<\/p>\n

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Whereas many speculated that this could be a remaster or reimagining of an previous Payday heist (an comprehensible prediction, given two legacy heists have already been added to Payday 3 without spending a dime) that is utterly new and unique from the bottom up. Nevertheless, Starbreeze does say that it takes inspiration from one of many neighborhood\u2019s favourite heists, 4 Shops, solely this time it goes one higher as there might be 5 shops in Diamond District.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s additionally described as a \u201cbasic back-to-the-roots heisting expertise that gamers are aware of\u201d that may be performed as a \u201csooner,\u201d \u201csmash-and-grab expertise.\u201d Nevertheless, there are nonetheless lots alternatives to plan strategically and use the whole lot on the planet round you to your benefit.<\/p>\n

The Diamond District heist is coming to Payday 3 on Monday, August 19.<\/strong><\/p>\n