PAYDAY 2

    Up to four players team up to plan and carry out heists.

    OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio., Sidetrack Games, Overkill Software · published by Starbreeze Entertainment, Starbreeze Studios, 505 Games

    Playing together

    Online co-op
    1 source
    Online multiplayer
    1 source
    Players in online co-op
    1 source
    Plays like
    Not known yet
    Online versus, Players online, Best with, How co-op works, Crossplay, Local co-op, Multiplayer through mods, One copy is enough, Free to play, Plays in browser, Demo, Playtest, Early access

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    How you talk

    Not known yet
    Plays without voice or typing, Wordless tools, Public matchmaking, Friendly with strangers

    About the game

    PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.
    From Steam

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    Why we rate it this way

    • 89% positive from 675,202 Steam reviews.
    • Critics rate it 75/100 from 17 reviews.
    Steam, checked 1 Nov 2026Num reviews: 1Review score: 8Review score desc: Very PositiveTotal positive: 603382Total negative: 71820Total reviews: 675202{"num_reviews":1,"review_score":8,"review_score_desc":"Very Positive","total_positive":603382,"total_negative":71820,"total_reviews":675202}IGDB, checked 1 Nov 2026Id: 2058Name: Payday 2Url: https://www.igdb.com/games/payday-2Created at: 1368908050First release date: 1376352000Total rating: 74.23452814625145Total rating count: 520Aggregated rating: 74.76470588235294Aggregated rating count: 17Release dates: [{"id":414756,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":131181,"date":1519689600,"human":"Feb 27, 2018"},{"id":53045,"date":1434412800,"human":"Jun 16, 2015"},{"id":131180,"date":1519344000,"human":"Feb 23, 2018"},{"id":53046,"date":1434412800,"human":"Jun 16, 2015"},{"id":104813,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":4704,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":414755,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":104814,"date":1376611200,"human":"Aug 16, 2013"},{"id":131179,"date":1519344000,"human":"Feb 23, 2018"},{"id":4703,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"}]Game type: {"id":0,"type":"Main Game"}Involved companies: [{"company":{"id":905,"name":"Overkill Software"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":280,"name":"Starbreeze Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":445,"name":"505 Games"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]{"id":2058,"name":"Payday 2","url":"https://www.igdb.com/games/payday-2","created_at":1368908050,"first_release_date":1376352000,"total_rating":74.23452814625145,"total_rating_count":520,"aggregated_rating":74.76470588235294,"aggregated_rating_count":17,"release_dates":[{"id":414756,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":131181,"date":1519689600,"human":"Feb 27, 2018"},{"id":53045,"date":1434412800,"human":"Jun 16, 2015"},{"id":131180,"date":1519344000,"human":"Feb 23, 2018"},{"id":53046,"date":1434412800,"human":"Jun 16, 2015"},{"id":104813,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":4704,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":414755,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"},{"id":104814,"date":1376611200,"human":"Aug 16, 2013"},{"id":131179,"date":1519344000,"human":"Feb 23, 2018"},{"id":4703,"date":1376352000,"human":"Aug 13, 2013"}],"game_type":{"id":0,"type":"Main Game"},"involved_companies":[{"company":{"id":905,"name":"Overkill Software"},"developer":true,"publisher":false},{"company":{"id":280,"name":"Starbreeze Studios"},"developer":false,"publisher":true},{"company":{"id":445,"name":"505 Games"},"developer":false,"publisher":true}]}

    Sources

    First listed 1 Nov 2026. Updated 1 Nov 2026.