Payday 3 Update 1.048 (Patch 2.0.1) brings exciting new content, including the highly anticipated Jacket Character Pack. This update introduces the OVERSKILL system, a new mechanic that enhances OVERKILL weapons with unique skill lines and abilities. Players can now wield The Sociopath, a rage-fueled bat ability, and The Interceptor, a stealth-focused tool for manipulating cameras and security systems. The Jacket Character Pack includes Jacket as a playable character, new cosmetic items, and the signature Sociopath OVERSKILL.
Additionally, the update refines gameplay mechanics, such as the OVERKILL bar and weapon interactions. The patch also marks Payday 3’s debut on PS Plus, making it more accessible to players. Full patch notes will be released later today.
Payday 3 Update 1.048 (Patch 2.0.1) Complete Patch Notes (Highlights):
- Jacket Character Pack: Includes Jacket as a playable character, new tapes for his recorder, and exclusive cosmetics like the “Richard Rising” chicken mask and “Miami Decadence” weapon preset.
- OVERSKILL System: Adds unique skill lines and abilities to OVERKILL weapons, including:
- The Sociopath: A rage mode that summons a bat for powerful melee attacks.
- The Interceptor: A stealth tool for manipulating cameras and security systems.
- New Abilities:
- The Sociopath: Activates rage mode, allowing players to unleash light and heavy bat swings. Defeating enemies refills the rage bar, while taking damage depletes it.
- The Interceptor: Connects to the user’s phone, offering one use per heist to manipulate security systems.
- Cosmetics:
- “Richard Rising” chicken mask.
- “Letterman” weapon charm.
- “Miami Decadence” weapon preset.
- “Richard 1989” chicken sticker.
- Gameplay Adjustments:
- Refinements to the OVERKILL bar and weapon mechanics.
- Improved interactions with OVERKILL and OVERSKILL systems.
- PS Plus Debut: Payday 3 is now available to PS Plus subscribers.
Payday 3 is a cooperative first-person shooter developed by Starbreeze Studios. In it, players team up to execute high-stakes heists. The game builds on the success of its predecessors, offering dynamic missions, customizable load-outs, and a focus on teamwork and strategy.,
