With Helldivers 2 turned out to be a far larger success than anybody might have anticipated, Sony and Arrowhead Recreation Studios have been engaged on addressing the numerous technical and server-related points the sport has confronted since launch as a consequence of overcrowded servers, nevertheless it appears issues on that entrance are starting to return beneath management.
Taking to Twitter, Arrowhead Recreation Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt revealed that this was the primary weekend since Helldivers 2’s launch the place its servers “dealt with all gamers with out drawback”. Curiously, Pilestedt says that the following step for Arrowhead is to get again to engaged on post-launch plans for the sport, now that the conditions with the servers appears to be stabilizing.
“Now we’ve time to deal with enhancements to the title and resuming our authentic plan,” he wrote. “Many thrilling issues upcoming!”
In a separate tweet, Pilestedt added that work associated to servers is “simply optimizations at this level”, because of “some nice assist from prime Sony backend engineers”. The staff at Arrowhead, in the meantime, is “engaged on some actual cool stuff.”
As for what Helldivers 2’s post-launch plans will entail, that is still to be seen. Previous to the sport’s launch, Arrowhead stated it will be including new enemies, biomes, goals, and story content material with free updates, although within the wake of the sport’s surprising success, the studio is trying to “speed up and beef up” its plans.
In the meantime, Pilestedt has stated that cross-progression is one thing that Arrowhead will “most likely” look so as to add sooner or later. Then again, you most likely shouldn’t maintain your breath for PvP to be added in.
Helldivers 2 is offered on PS5 and PC. Learn our evaluation of the sport by way of right here.
I am actually glad and happy with the @arrowheadgs staff for a tremendous Achievement, the servers dealt with all @helldivers2 gamers this weekend with out drawback.
Now we’ve time to deal with enhancements to the title and resume our authentic plan. Many thrilling issues upcoming!
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 25, 2024
It is truly simply optimizations at this level. We’ve some nice assist from prime Sony backend engineers.
Additionally, the remainder of the staff is engaged on some actual cool stuff 😎
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 25, 2024
