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Helldivers 2 Developer Increases Concurrent Players Cap to 450,000 Due to Overcrowded Servers

Helldivers 2 Developer Increases Concurrent Players Cap to 450,000 Due to Overcrowded Servers

Arrowhead Game Studios says it will "continue to work with our partners to get the ceiling raised", though you may still run into progression and server issues.

Helldivers 2’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam Has Overtaken Destiny 2 and Starfield

Helldivers 2’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam Has Overtaken Destiny 2 and Starfield

Arrowhead Game Studios and Sony's co-op shooter now boasts a peak of over 333,000 concurrent players on Steam.

PlayStation is Looking Shakier Than it Has in Years

PlayStation is Looking Shakier Than it Has in Years

PlayStation is going through a bit of a slump right now- but what exactly is going on?

Helldivers 2 Guide – Best Stratagems and How to Unlock Them

Helldivers 2 Guide – Best Stratagems and How to Unlock Them

There are several options to help the fight for Super Earth. Here are the best ones to unlock as soon as they become available.

Helldivers 2 Overtakes Halo Infinite’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam

Helldivers 2 Overtakes Halo Infinite’s Peak Concurrent User Count on Steam

Arrowhead Game Studios and Sony's co-op third-person shooter is showing absolutely no signs of slowing down, having hit a new peak concurrent user count of over 276,000 players.

Helldivers 2 Will “Probably” Add Cross-Progression “Sometime in the Future”

Helldivers 2 Will “Probably” Add Cross-Progression “Sometime in the Future”

"We didn't think enough people would be interested so we decided to cut it - but now it seems there's a significant part of the audience that is playing on both platforms," says Arrowhead Game Studios...

Helldivers 2 Developer is Working on a New Roadmap

Helldivers 2 Developer is Working on a New Roadmap

The last roadmap is "very out of date in comparison to what we now want to do," said Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt.

Helldivers 2 Surpasses 255,000 Concurrent Players on Steam

Helldivers 2 Surpasses 255,000 Concurrent Players on Steam

The co-op shooter is continuing to move from strength to strength with a consistently growing PC userbase.

Helldivers 2 Update Brings Two New Worlds, New Goal of Defending Against Automatons

Helldivers 2 Update Brings Two New Worlds, New Goal of Defending Against Automatons

Helldivers 2 players will have to hit pause on their war against alien bugs for the time being and instead focus on Automatons.

Phil Spencer Doesn’t See Any Benefit in Helldivers 2 Not Being on Xbox

Phil Spencer Doesn’t See Any Benefit in Helldivers 2 Not Being on Xbox

"When I look at a game like Helldivers 2, I’m not exactly sure who it helps in the industry by not being on Xbox," says the Xbox boss.

PS5 Price Cut Would be “Very Difficult,” Says Sony President

PS5 Price Cut Would be “Very Difficult,” Says Sony President

Sony Interactive Entertainment president Hiroki Totoki says the company wants to balance "user engagement, together with sales of units."

Sony Wants to be More “Aggressive” with Multiplatform PC Releases to Maximize Profits

Sony Wants to be More “Aggressive” with Multiplatform PC Releases to Maximize Profits

"I personally think there are opportunities out there for improvement of margin, so I would like to go aggressive on improving our margin performance," says PlayStation chairman Hiroki Totoki.

Helldivers 2 is Superior to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Here’s Why

Helldivers 2 is Superior to Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Here’s Why

Both titles aim for live-service excellence, but Arrowhead's shooter is the clear winner with its gameplay, structure and monetization.

A New Astro Bot Game Might Launch This Year – Rumour

A New Astro Bot Game Might Launch This Year – Rumour

Though Sony has said it won't be releasing any new instalments in major first-party franchises until next year, an Astro Bot game does seem to be on the docket.

Helldivers 2 Won’t Receive PvP; Arrowhead Wants to “Reduce Toxic Elements”

Helldivers 2 Won’t Receive PvP; Arrowhead Wants to “Reduce Toxic Elements”

CEO Johan Pilestedt says, "We want an environment that's supportive, fun and where we all are fighting on the same side!"

Helldivers 2 Studio is Looking to Expand Development Team for Future Content Plans

Helldivers 2 Studio is Looking to Expand Development Team for Future Content Plans

The studio behind Helldivers 2 seems to have ambitious post-launch content plans for the game, and is thus looking to expand its development team.

Helldivers 2 Patch Addresses Issues with Crashes, Matchmaking, and More

Helldivers 2 Patch Addresses Issues with Crashes, Matchmaking, and More

Patch 01.000.006 has gone live for the co-op third-person shooter on both PlayStation 5 and PC.

Marvel’s Spider-Man Series Has Sold Over 50 Million Units

Marvel’s Spider-Man Series Has Sold Over 50 Million Units

Insomniac Games' three Spider-Man titles so far have collectively managed to sell 50 million units to date across all platforms.

Intergalactic Trademark Filed by PlayStation

Intergalactic Trademark Filed by PlayStation

A recent trademark filing might be our first glimpse at an upcoming, unannounced sci-fi PlayStation IP.

Sony Says it Won’t be Releasing Any “Major Franchise Titles” Before April 2025

Sony Says it Won’t be Releasing Any “Major Franchise Titles” Before April 2025

After Helldivers 2, Sony currently has three more first-party releases planned for 2024 in the form of Rise of the Ronin, Stellar Blade, and Until Dawn.