Payday 3's Player Count Plummets and Patch Delays Pile Up

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Payday 3 has experienced a significant decline in player count on Steam, losing 90% of its players in less than a month. The game currently sits at number 153 on the Steam most-played chart, while its predecessor, Payday 2, is experiencing a surge in popularity. Payday 3's always-online functionality has received criticism from players, and the developer, Starbreeze, is evaluating a new matchmaking partner to address the issues.
- Payday 3 has lost 90% of its Steam players in less than a month PCGamesN
- Payday 3's long-awaited first patch is delayed again: 'Please bear with us' PC Gamer
- 'Payday 3' player count is at a 10th of its launch numbers on Steam NME
- Payday 3 devs ask for patience as first patch delays pile up through October Dexerto
- Payday 3 First Patch Issues Identified Before It Can Be Released, Starbreeze Revamping Patching Process for "Steady Cadence" MP1st
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