PAYDAY 3 Steam page analysis
View on Steam ↗Capsule 62Page copy 79Screenshots 86Setup 83checked 2026-11-06
PAYDAY 3 at a glance
PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player co-op FPS and the ultimate heist fantasy, set in the most iconic city in the world. Gone without a trace or through a hail of bullets. Either way, you're getting out with the prize.
- Price
- $8.99 (70% off now)
- Release
- Sep 21, 2023
- Steam reviews
- 49,766 reviews, 77% positive recently
- Playing now
- 4,685 players
- Followers
- 187,467
- Demo
- No
- Developer
- Starbreeze Entertainment
- Languages
- 14 (English, French, Italian, German…)
Similar games: screenshots 57/255 · 5 trailers · 12 languages
PAYDAY 3Starbreeze Entertainment · 20 tags · 7 screenshotsSection scores weights from methodology v1
Compare with the best pages in its genre: Shooter & FPS · Co-op
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Fixes, ranked by estimated impact 7 ISSUES
highCapsule is very dark at small size+3 pts
Average brightness 36/255 at 231 × 87.
Lift the subject and logo with a rim light or a brighter background zone.
highMost of the capsule is near-black+2 pts
67% of pixels are near black.
Reduce the black area or fill it with a readable shape.
mediumContrast could be stronger+1 pts
Brightness spread 43.
Increase separation between subject and background.
mediumSequel is never mentioned+1 pts
The game name signals a sequel but the short description doesn't say so.
Say it in the first line. Fans of the first game are your first buyers.
How you look on Steam



Measured at 231 × 87: brightness 36/255, contrast 43, colorfulness 95, 67% near-black pixels.
Store copy short 70 · long 92
Short description · 209 / 300PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player co-op FPS and the ultimate heist fantasy, set in the most iconic city in the world. Gone without a trace or through a hail of bullets. Either way, you're getting out with the prize.
Sequel is never mentioned. The game name signals a sequel but the short description doesn't say so.
Opens with the game's name. Starts "PAYDAY 3 is a…", which wastes the first words.
A rewritten draft built from your own words is in the full report.
Screenshot audit measured brightness, store order







Steam shows 4 to 5 thumbnails before the arrow. Red = near-black (under 30/255), amber = dark (under 45).
First five screenshots vs the games Steam shows next to you average brightness, 0–255
Trailer, tags and setup
- warn77% positive recent reviews.
- warnTop five tags include Multiplayer, Action.
- ok5 trailers.
- okAll 20 tag slots used.
- ok14 languages.
- ok4 GIFs or clips in the long description.
- okDiscord, X, website linked.
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1.3% of impressions become visits. Below 2% usually means the capsule doesn't read at small size.
What's working
- ✓ 14 languages
- ✓ All 20 tag slots used
- ✓ 4 GIFs or clips in the description
- ✓ Short description uses 209 of 300 characters
- ✓ 5 trailers
Pricing the score is always free · no account · 5 checks a day
- ✓ Score + 9 sections
- ✓ Measured screenshots
- ✓ Funnel diagnosis
- ✓ Top 4 fixes
- ✓ Full report included
- ✓ Real wishlists + sales
- ✓ Daily rival tracking
- ✓ Pro dashboard
- ✓ All fixes, ranked
- ✓ Description draft
- ✓ Screenshot order
- ✓ No tracking
- ✓ 25 games
- ✓ White-label PDF
- ✓ Read-only API
- ✓ 8 jury tests a month
PAYDAY 3: common questions
Is PAYDAY 3 on Steam?
Yes. PAYDAY 3 is on Steam (app ID 1272080) at store.steampowered.com/app/1272080.
When did PAYDAY 3 come out?
PAYDAY 3 was released on Steam on Sep 21, 2023.
How much does PAYDAY 3 cost on Steam?
PAYDAY 3 costs $8.99 on Steam in the US, 70% off when we last checked. Regional prices differ.
Are PAYDAY 3's Steam reviews good?
PAYDAY 3 has 49,766 Steam reviews and 77% of recent reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
Does PAYDAY 3 have a demo?
There was no demo on PAYDAY 3's Steam page when we last checked.
Who made PAYDAY 3?
PAYDAY 3 is made by Starbreeze Entertainment.
What kind of game is PAYDAY 3?
Steam players tag it Heist, Co-op, Crime, Multiplayer, Action. PAYDAY 3 is a 1-to-4 player co-op FPS and the ultimate heist fantasy, set in the most iconic city in the world. Gone without a trace or through a hail of bullets. Either way, you're getting out with the prize.
Scored with methodology v1. A higher score means a clearer page, not guaranteed sales.