Arrowhead Recreation Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt has taken to social media platform X (previously Twitter) to announce that Helldivers 2 now has the next server cap for concurrent gamers. Whereas the studio nonetheless expects the sport to hit that server cap, particularly over the weekend, this hopefully signifies that extra gamers will have the ability to play and wait instances for logging into Helldivers 2 might be extra bearable.
The brand new server cap for concurrent gamers in Helldivers 2 throughout PC and PS5 is 700,000—round 50 p.c increased than its earlier cap of 450,000 concurrent gamers. In a collection of since-deleted tweets, Pilestedt additionally revealed that the studio is fastidiously rising the cap as wanted in order to not have one other meltdown.
“I’ve one last replace for tonight,” stated Pilestedt. “We’ve got up to date the max CCU cap to 700,000. Sadly, we anticipate the CCU to succeed in that degree. We imagine that the wait instances might be far more bearable.”
Within the saying tweet, Pilestedt has additionally said that there might be some last enhancements made to the server infrastructure for Helldivers 2, resulting in some enhancements for the frenzy of gamers anticipated to hit the sport this weekend.
Helldivers 2 is obtainable on PC and PS5. The sport has been extremely standard for the studio, and has even entered Steam’s all-time prime 20 concurrent gamers listing. For extra particulars in regards to the recreation, try our evaluation, and listed here are some particulars about the way it was constructed utilizing an out of date engine with none help.
Associates of @helldivers2,
I’ve one last replace for tonight. We’ve got up to date the max CCU cap to 700,000. Sadly, we anticipate the CCU to succeed in that degree. We imagine that the wait instances might be far more bearable.
Tomorrow we’re performing some last enhancements for the…
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 23, 2024
