Regardless of some matchmaking points at launch, Arrowhead Sport Studios’ Helldivers 2 is performing properly, with peak concurrent gamers on Steam hitting 155,926. The third-person shooter can also be Steam’s top-selling recreation and PlayStation Studios’ most profitable launch on the storefront but.
Gross sales-wise, studio CEO Johan Pilestedt revealed on Twitter, “We’re round one million proper now.” Whether or not Sony will launch an announcement in regards to the gross sales is “laborious to say” (although he “by no means understood why it might be a secret”). Nonetheless, Pilestedt confirmed that the developer is “blowing by way of the estimates a minimum of.” As for the gross sales cut up between PC and PS5, it’s “about 50:50 – issues are transferring so quick proper now.”
As a follow-up to top-down shooter Helldivers, Helldivers 2 has been in improvement for almost eight years. It’s a third-person shooter and sees Tremendous Earth battling the Terminids throughout varied planets once more. A brand new faction, the Automatons, additionally presents a menace, and gamers take part in a large Galactic Struggle marketing campaign to push them again.
Helldivers 2 will obtain new enemies, biomes and goals free of charge, alongside story updates to advance the plot for Galactic Struggle. Arrowhead can also be working to handle points, together with matchmaking woes, with its newest patch additionally fixing a number of crashes. Keep tuned for additional updates within the meantime.
Effectively… We’re round one million proper now, however sure. The hole continues to be very giant.
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 11, 2024
Laborious to say! I by no means understood why it might be a secret. 🤷 We’re blowing by way of the estimates a minimum of…
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 11, 2024
It is about 50:50 – issues are transferring so quick proper now.
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 11, 2024
