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Why Does Payday 3 Matchmaking Takes Forever? Explained

Can’t find a match in Payday 3 no matter how long you wait? It’s all explained here.

Sergen ÇelikBy Sergen ÇelikSeptember 22, 20232 Mins Read
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It’s time to enjoy Payday 3 and its exciting heists, but your game just can’t find matches when playing with friends or solo. This can be annoying if you are waiting to find a match more than you spend time in the game. Although Payday 3 has just been launched and is in its prime period, you may wonder whether the number of players is low. But that’s not the case because there are many players in the game. Let’s explain why matchmaking takes forever in Payday 3.

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The reason why looking for a match takes forever in Payday 3 is due to the developer Starbreeze. Although most players think that this is due to player count, it is due to technical problems caused by Starbreeze. Since Payday 3 is a new game, it is natural for there to be errors. They announced that Payday 3 developers will solve the long matchmaking queue or stuck on matchmaking problems as soon as possible.

That means if you are locked out of matches or suffer from slow matchmaking, it’s all server related. It is very disappointing to see such a critical problem in a long-awaited game. They may have even solved this problem while you are reading this guide. In fact, it’s a matter of time that the looking for a match takes forever problem is solved in Payday 3.

How To Fix Payday 3 Matchmaking Error

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There’s a good chance your matchmaking problems aren’t caused by you, and there’s nothing you can do about it. You just have to wait for the developers to fix this error. Alternatively, if you are experiencing internet problems, your connection may be the reason why you cannot find matches or stuck on matchmaking in Payday 3.

To solve this, you can restart the game or reset your internet connection. Also make sure that you have no authentication issues in your Nebula account. If your problem persists, you can visit Starbreeze’s official support forums for more specialist support.

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