And it's looking likely that it will become the series' No. 1 game in the region sometime this year.
Dawn, Dusk, and Twilight options are available to play and can be changed anytime. There are also options like increased health recovery.
The studio goes in-depth about Rise of the Ronin's combat, talking about various weapons and fighting styles in the game.
Team Ninja and Sony's open world action RPG continues to look promising.
Helldivers 2's server woes are slowly being addressed by its developer as it prepares for a big influx of players over the weekend.
"We hope to make this support available in 2024, so stay tuned for more updates," the company says.
"It does make me very happy to see that there are still so many people passionate about it," said FromSoftware's Hidetaka Miyazaki.
The action RPG's newest trailer shines a spotlight on its open world setting and everything that it will bring to the table.
Additionally, on top of free new suits, the game will also add new paid suits developed in collaboration with Gameheads, which will also become available for free at a later date.
Helldivers 2 was made using a game engine for which support had ended back in 2018—Autodesk Stingray.
The co-op third-person shooter has hit a new peak of over 457,000 concurrent players on Steam, which is the 20th highest peak a game has ever seen on the platform.
Adjustments for Civilian Extract mission difficulty are also live, but issues like login rate limiting and unregistered rewards remain.
Helldivers 2's director doesn't want players that bought the game to be unable to play because of server queues.
On top of Sony lowering its fiscal year sales forecast for the PS5 by 4 million units, the company's gaming operating margins are also at their lowest in almost a decade.
Game director Hyung-Tae Kim says these can be enabled "at any time", allowing less skilled players to enjoy the experience.
The studio is hoping to tackle Helldivers 2's problems with matchmaking, login, and server load.
Balanced Mode provides a balance between 4K and 60 FPS, according to technical director Dong-Gi Lee, who also confirmed DualSense support.
Some examples of explicit violence in the action RPG include "close-up images of impalement, dismemberment, and decapitation."
Arrowhead's acclaimed third-person co-op shooter continues to build momentum, peaking at 409,367 concurrent players on PC.
Helldivers 2 is already an exceptional co-op shooter, but a few quality-of-life changes and additions would improve it further.
