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Payday 3 Allows Playing DLC Missions With Friends Without Owning It

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Payday 3’s first DLC marks the return of an important game feature of its predecessor that shall inevitably save you some money. Thanks to the Syntax error expansion, you can play it with your friends without all of them owning it. The developer Starbreeze Studios released a new update video clarifying more details on the upcoming DLC expansion.

So, here’s all you need to know about the new Payday 3 DLC that allows you to play the missions with your friends without buying it yourself. We have also mentioned all the new changes and additions added to the game after dev update 2.

Payday 3 DLC Allows Friends to Play Missions Without Owning It

Payday 3 DLC allows playing missions heist with friends without owning
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Similar to Payday 2, only the host is required to own the DLC to play missions for the entire team in Payday 3 as confirmed by the recent dev update. You can play these DLC Missions only with your friends rather than with other randoms in your group. So, ensure that whoever owns the Syntax Error heist is in your group or team.

The Starbreeze Entertainment’s Community Manager, Elisabeth confirmed you can play the heist missions without owning them yourselves. Furthermore, she added, “If you don’t own the DLC heist but your friend does, you will be able to join your friend via invite or by joining their game directly“.

In addition to this fantastic news, the most recent update adds three new weapons, masks, gloves, and a new enemy. It also adds the Syntax Error heist which picks up from where events of Touch the Sky. This mission involved stealing an encrypted hard drive from someone by breaking into their penthouse.

That’s everything covered about this topic. If you liked and enjoyed reading it, check out more interesting News and explore more Payday 3-related content in our dedicated section right here on Gamer Tweak.

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