PAYDAY™ The Heist

Overdrill’s original 7,200-second timer returned to PAYDAY: The Heist, while surviving the Overvault timer awarded an extra 12 gold. The update also expanded mod support and added several long-requested PC features.

• Overdrill and Overvault: Players could reactivate the original 7,200-second Overdrill timer through a specific sequence, with Overvault adding 12 gold for surviving it.
• Mod support:
  • Steam:friend_avatar support enabled avatar loading.
  • The DB class gained create_entry and remove_entry.
  • Multiple HTTP requests could be handled, and mod_overrides support was added.
• PC features: Steam Rich Presence and borderless windowed mode were added.

The New Global Pricing Structure for PAYDAY Games and DLCs reshaped the storefront on April 14, 2026, with more consistent prices across the series. PAYDAY™ The Heist itself dropped from $14.99 to $9.99, while selected PAYDAY 2 DLCs also became cheaper.

• PAYDAY™ The Heist: Its base price fell from $14.99 to $9.99.
• PAYDAY 2 DLC: Crude Awakening, Hostile Takeover, and Buluc’s Mansion dropped from $6.99 to $4.99. PAYDAY 2 Heists were priced at $4.99, while Tailor Packs and Weapon Packs cost $2.99 and Character DLCs cost $1.99.
• PAYDAY 3 and older PAYDAY 2 content: PAYDAY 3 Heists cost $4.99, Tailor Packs cost $2.99, and Weapon Packs cost $3.99. Older PAYDAY 2 items including Hotline Miami, Scarface Heist, and Armored Transport received slight price increases.