In just some extra weeks, Arrowhead Sport Studios’ critically acclaimed cooperative shooter, Helldivers 2will lastly make its option to Xbox consoles. The studio’s CEO, Shams Jorjani, claims that the sport’s launch on Microsoft’s console was all due to Sony.
PlayStation is the catalyst for Helldivers 2’s Xbox launch
In a current interplay between a fan and Jorjani on Discord (H/T VideoGamer), the CEO acknowledged that the Helldivers 2 Xbox launch was “all PlayStation” and that followers ought to thank the corporate for bringing the beloved recreation to Microsoft’s gaming platform. The comment was made after the fan thanked Arrowhead for bringing the sport to Xbox.
“It was all PlayStation,” mentioned Jorjani. “Ship them your thanks! We have been all in assist, after all.”
“I feel it’s one of many coolest issues they’ve performed,” continues Jorjani. “They’re killing it.”
Helldivers 2 has been one of many few PlayStation-published dwell service video games to be an undisputed hit. Though it has fallen off since its launch in 2024, the sport nonetheless has loads of gamers, particularly when main updates, just like the Coronary heart of Democracy, are launched. Bringing the sport to Xbox will solely improve that pool of gamers, which is nice for its longevity.
Helldivers 2 will launch for Xbox Collection X|S on August 26. Gamers can preorder the usual version for $39.99. The Tremendous Citizen Version can be preordered for $59.99. Right here is every part that comes with the particular digital version of the sport:
- Helldivers 2 Full Sport for Xbox Collection X|S
- ‘DP-53 Savior of the Free’ Armor Set
- ‘Will of the Folks’ Cape
- ‘MP-98 Knight’ Weapon
- Tremendous Citizen Standing
- Stratagem Hero Ship Sport
- Premium Warbond Token
When Helldivers 2 was launched final yr, it obtained favorable evaluations. In accordance with the evaluate mixture website Metacriticit garnered a median rating of 82 throughout 67 evaluations.
