Starbreeze has taken the Payday 3 servers down this November 2, and this is for maintenance, which the studio is doing to prepare the game for its first-ever post-release patch.

Update: The first-ever Payday 3 patch is live now on all platforms!

Payday 3 Down for Maintenance Status for November 2:

Here’s the announcement from the studio:

We’re doing server maintenance today Thursday, November 2nd 2023 at 11am CET to prepare for the upcoming PAYDAY 3 patch. During this period the game’s servers will be unavailable. The expected downtime is 1-5 hours. Stay tuned for more information.

Schedule: November 2 at 11 am CET/6 am ET/3 am PT/6 pm HKT

Duration: 1-5 hours

As you can see, it’ll take anywhere between an hour to five hours. Once we know more about it, we’ll let our readers know. As for the patch, it’s not mentioned whether it’s dropping today or within the week. Once that’s out, we’ll be sure to let our readers know. We’ll provide a link out to it within this article.

Aside from the first patch, Starbreeze has also promised free content coming to all players this year.