- Steam App
- PAYDAY 2 (218620)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 29 January 2026 - 12:57:39 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
Hello heisters!New year, new updates. Welcome to the official first year of updates coming to PAYDAY 2!This update focuses heavily on engine improvements, mod support, crash handling, balance adjustments and as always more quality of life!On the topic of engine improvements, To make sure you're all very aware you can now run the game at maximum texture quality with greater confidence that your game will not get an "out of memory" crash!We will be streaming this update live on the PAYDAY The Game Twitch account today, come hang out!PAYDAY 2: Update 242.1 ChangelogUpdate Size: 280 MBEngineImproved memory usage by clearing unused textures after loading into a heistOut of Memory crashes should be far less common when playing with high textures nowAdded Borderless Windowed modeIncluded the correct version of the D3D9 extension library with the game, allowing players who don't have it installe...