Circana's Matt Piscatella clarifies that either version would make the co-op shooter "the best-selling game in the US year to date."
Arrowhead Game Studios' acclaimed co-op shooter is still the best-selling premium title of the year to date in the United States.
There are numerous nerfs and buffs, while the recently released Airburst Rocket Launcher no longer detonates when shot near other players.
Sony is beginning to look into the possibility of bringing Arrowhead Game Studios' acclaimed co-op shooter to Xbox, it's been claimed.
Helldivers 2 will continue staying relevant only by balancing new content and bug fixes, according to Arrowhead boss Johan Pilestedt.
Arrowhead is also looking into issues like the Superior Packing Methodology module not working, misfiring Arc weapons, and more.
The studio CEO describes Helldivers 2 having a transmog system to confusing an apple for a piece of bacon.
Meanwhile, Rise of the Ronin entered the charts at No. 5 in Europe, and No. 9 in the United States and Canada.
Three new explosive primary weapons, armor sets, a new Thermite grenade, Booster and a secondary Grenade Pistol are available now.
Few games have ever used their live service nature as well as Helldivers 2 has done so far.
Shortly after what seemed like a conclusive victory over the faction, the bots have returned with full strength and double the fury.
The game's concurrent user count recently climbed to over 345,000, and it's also the best-selling game on Steam right now.
The co-op shooter was the UK's best-selling game in March, with Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Dragon's Dogma 2 also performing strongly.
Players have completed a Major Order calling for the faction's destruction, though a new threat could be waiting in the wings.
The new Warbond, dubbed Democratic Detonation, will add several new weapons, secondary weapons, armour sets, and more.
After the game's latest patch, players report brand new threats on Automaton planets requiring excessive firepower to defeat.
The update also brings tweaks and balancing adjustments for some mission types, weapons, enemies, and more.
One of this year's biggest surprises, Arrowhead's Helldivers 2 is a phenomenal co-op game. However, it could be even better.
Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt says that would be "a childhood dream come true."
The new weapons arrive just in time to help players battle the Automatons, though the Quasar Cannon may be situational.
