PAYDAY 2
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:$9.99
- Release Date:8/13/2013
- Franchise:PAYDAY
- Developer:OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.
- Publisher:Starbreeze Publishing AB
- Last Updated:10/21/2025
- Steam App Id:218620
PAYDAY 2
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, PAYDAY 2 has 26,837 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 55% lower than its previous all-time peak of 59,467 players achieved on 6/12/2023.
PAYDAY 2 Review
PAYDAY 2 has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 89 / 100. This score is calculated from 667,262 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 595,584 positive reviews, 71,678 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Additionally, PAYDAY 2 has earned a metascore of 79 on Metacritic.
Track historical reviews and overall rating trends for PAYDAY 2 using the chart below.
PAYDAY 2 Price
PAYDAY 2 costs $9.99 in the Steam store as of 10/21/2025. It can be purchased as a standalone game or through a bundle like PAYDAY 2: Silk Road & City of Gold Collection, PAYDAY 2: Infamous Collection, PayDayZ Bundle, PAYDAY 2 + Dying Light 2 Bundle, PAYDAY 2: City of Gold Collection, PAYDAY 2: Legacy Collection, or PAYDAY 2: Silk Road Collection which offers a discount off the game's base price.
Explore the price history chart below to track historical price changes and other pricing stats for PAYDAY 2.
PAYDAY 2 DLC
PAYDAY 2 has 82 downloadable add-ons available for purchase on Steam which include PAYDAY 2: Gage Historical Pack, PAYDAY 2: Subscription, and PAYDAY 2: Black Cat Heist.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PAYDAY 2: Gage Historical Pack | DLC | 11/13/2014 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Subscription | DLC | 9/22/2025 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Biker Character Pack | DLC | 6/16/2016 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: The Butcher's BBQ Pack | DLC | 3/26/2015 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Sydney Character Pack | DLC | 5/12/2016 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Gage Shotgun Pack | DLC | 7/3/2014 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Guardians Tailor Pack | DLC | 6/16/2021 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Gage Chivalry Pack | DLC | 9/10/2015 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Tailor Pack 2 | DLC | 2/27/2020 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Winter Ghosts Tailor Pack | DLC | 12/15/2021 | View |
PAYDAY 2 has 1 related app available for download from the Steam store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PAYDAY 2: Chinatown Music Pack | Music | 5/22/2023 | View |
About PAYDAY 2
PAYDAY 2 is a RPG, and Action game developed by OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio. On 8/13/2013, it was released on the Steam Store by Starbreeze Publishing AB.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 12 languanges in-game including English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, PAYDAY 2 supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Co-op
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Remote Play on Phone
- Stereo Sound
- Steam Achievements
- Full controller support
- Playable without Timed Input
- Tracked Controller Support
- Multi-player
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Camera Comfort
- Custom Volume Controls
- Steam Trading Cards
- Online Co-op
- VR Supported
- In-App Purchases
- Remote Play on TV
From the Steam community, PAYDAY 2 has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Looter Shooter
- Great Soundtrack
- Multiplayer
- Tactical
- Shooter
- Co-op
- First-Person
- Team-Based
- Stealth
- FPS
- Simulation
- Crime
- Funny
- PvE
- Heist
- Strategy
- Online Co-Op
- Action
- Singleplayer
- Gun Customization
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for PAYDAY 2 and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
PAYDAY 2 is included in 7 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PAYDAY 2: Silk Road & City of Gold Collection | 27 | 27 | $64.72 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Infamous Collection | 78 | 79 | $122.88 | View |
 | PayDayZ Bundle | 2 | 2 | $37.08 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2 + Dying Light 2 Bundle | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: City of Gold Collection | 13 | 14 | $39.47 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Legacy Collection | 36 | 37 | $35.88 | View |
 | PAYDAY 2: Silk Road Collection | 15 | 16 | $42.69 | View |
Related Packages
PAYDAY 2 is referenced by 5 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| PAYDAY 2: Crude Awakening Bundle | $9.99 | View |
| PAYDAY 2 | $0.99 | View |
| PAYDAY 2 - DLC Subscription - 6 Month Initial | $19.99 | View |
| PAYDAY 2 - DLC Subscription - 1 Month Initial | $4.99 | View |
| PAYDAY 2 | $9.99 | View |
Supported Languages
PAYDAY 2 is available in 12 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Dutch | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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PAYDAY 2 data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). PAYDAY 2 on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/218620
- Valve Corporation. (2025, October 21). PAYDAY 2. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/218620
- Metacritic. (2025, October 21). PAYDAY 2 for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/payday-2
- OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio.. (2023, July 8). PAYDAY 2. PAYDAY 2. https://www.paydaythegame.com/payday2/