
Steam reviews
Very Positive
89% of 672,138 reviews
Critic scores
79
Metacritic
Generally favorable
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PAYDAY 2
PAYDAY 2 has 11,107 concurrent players on Steam right now. Its 24 hour peak is 14,635 and its all-time peak is 37,594. Data refreshes every 5 minutes from the official Steam Web API.
DEV · OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.PUB · Starbreeze Entertainment2013
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.
- Strong daily player base. Matchmaking and servers will be lively.
- Currently at 30% of the all-time peak of 37,594 players.
- Last updated 6 months ago: PUBG: Battlegrounds x PAYDAY Celebration Sale.
Playing now
11,107
24h peak
14,635
24h change
▼ 18.3%
Quick verdict
Is PAYDAY 2 still alive in 2026?
PREVIOUS 24 HOURS
GALLERY & TRAILERS
1 / 51
ACROSS PLATFORMS
STEAMLIVE
Current
11.1K
24h peak
14.6K
All-time
37.6K
TWITCHLIVE · VIEWERS
Watching now
37
Xbox · PlayStation · Nintendo
No public concurrent-player API exists for these platforms. Other sites guess by scraping achievement timestamps or leaderboards. We won’t make up numbers. If the platforms ever ship a real API, real numbers will show up here.
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