The extent of success that Helldivers 2 is having fun with has been as shocking for us to see because it has been for the individuals who made it, and given how fashionable the shooter has confirmed, it’s no shock that developer Arrowhead Recreation Studios is pivoting to rather more bold post-launch plans. A completely new roadmap is within the works, with free new content material like enemies, biomes, targets, and story updates having been beforehand promised.
On prime of that, as you’ll have guessed, it’s also possible to in all probability count on some smaller scale however no much less essential updates by way of new features- like cross-saves and cross-progression (however definitely not PvP). Upon being requested on Twitter about whether or not Helldivers 2 can be including cross-play, Arrowhead Recreation Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt mentioned that although that wasn’t initially the plan, given the huge and surprising inflow of gamers, a “vital” portion of it desires cross-progression, it’s probably that the function finally finally ends up being added to the sport.
“There’ll in all probability be cross development someday sooner or later,” he wrote. “We didn’t suppose sufficient individuals would have an interest so we determined to chop it – however now it appears there’s a major a part of the viewers that’s taking part in on each platforms.”
That mentioned, Pilestedt has additionally mentioned that that is not at all a promise or a guarantee- but when nothing else, it’s a function that Arrowhead Recreation Studios is conscious is needed by numerous gamers locally, so hopefully it received’t be lengthy earlier than it finally ends up being added.
In our assessment of Helldivers 2, we awarded it a rating of 8/10, saying, “Helldivers 2 is actually the primary recreation, besides larger, louder and extra epic in scale. Regardless of points with matchmaking and a few desperately wanted quality-of-life, it’s enjoyably participating.” Learn the complete assessment via right here.
Helldivers 2 is accessible on PS5 and PC. it not too long ago surpassed 255,000 concurrent gamers on Steam.
And I say “in all probability” as in: “It is not a promise, not a assure, not one thing to put bets on, not one thing to blah blah blah authorized.”
The identical manner as while you say “I’m in all probability gonna go to that occasion subsequent weekend”
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) February 16, 2024
