PAYDAY 2
- ▼ Top faller · 24hOne of the 25 games whose players fell most in 24h
- ▼ Top drop · 24hOne of the 25 games that dropped the most places in 24h
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.
- Price (US)
- $9.99
- Developers
- OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio., Sidetrack Games
- Publisher
- Starbreeze Entertainment
- Released
- Aug 13, 2013
- Genres
- Action, RPG
- Platforms
- Windows
- Metacritic
- 79 ↗
- Website
- paydaythegame.com ↗
How many people are playing PAYDAY 2?
PAYDAY 2 had 12,276 concurrent players on Steam at the latest hourly reading, Nov 3, 2026, 22:00 UTC, down 36% from 19,157 a day earlier. As of Nov 3, 2026, 22:00 UTC, it ranks #94 of the 502 games tracked here, down 23 places from #71 a day earlier.
The highest count recorded here since tracking began on Sep 14, 2026 is 36,772, on Sep 19, 2026; the latest reading is 33% of that.
Over the last four weeks, PAYDAY 2's player count has held fairly steady around the clock.
Insights
What the hourly counts say about when it's played and how updates land.
Recent PAYDAY 2 updates
The change in average players in the week after each update, compared with the week before.
- Sep 25, 2026 Regular update PAYDAY 2: Update 248.2 Changelog ↗ ▲ +0.4% 29,197 → 29,309 avg players
- Sep 17, 2026 Major update PAYDAY 2: Update 248.1 Changelog ↗ Not tracked the week before
- Sep 15, 2026 Major update PAYDAY 2: Update 248 Changelog ↗ Not tracked the week before
- Aug 13, 2026 Major update PAYDAY 2: Update 247 Changelog ↗ Not tracked the week before
- Jun 30, 2026 Regular update PAYDAY 2: Engine Upgrade Open-Beta - OUT NOW! ↗ Not tracked the week before
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