Arrowhead Recreation Studios’ Helldivers 2 has been very profitable, however the sudden inflow of gamers has brought on some points on the onset.
Whereas the builders have been working very onerous at fixing issues that manifested at launch, they’re nonetheless engaged on a difficulty stopping some gamers from receiving the correct rewards on the finish of their missions, as introduced on the sport’s official X (previously Twitter) account.
That being mentioned, Arrowhead is endeavoring to make it as much as the gamers with in depth bonuses in the course of the weekend.
Based on the announcement, till the tip of Sunday, February 18 (central Europe time), the sport will grant all gamers a large 50% bonus on each XP and requisition. When you’re questioning, this must be equal to 11:00 pm GMT, 6 PM EST, and three PM PST on Sunday.
That is efficient instantly and you will see that the multiplayer is lively by the Recreation Grasp Impact “Accounting Corrections” showing on the Tremendous Destroyer.
The bonus definitely seems to be efficient in drawing extra gamers into the fold, as the sport simply peaked at 276,364 concurrent gamers on Steam, roughly 21,000 greater than yesterday (based on monitoring portal SteamDB).
Regardless of the problems, it appears to be like like the sport continues to be offering a complete lot of individuals with a complete lot of enjoyable, and the weekend guarantees to be moderately large.
Helldivers 2 is accessible for PS5 and PC by way of Steam, and it is printed by PlayStation on each platforms. If you would like to see extra, you possibly can take a look at the newest trailer and one other.
With Sony renewing its dedication to publish a few of its video games on PC to enhance profitability, this sport definitely seems to be a poster boy for the viability of that technique, bringing each income and gamers into the fold, which I am assured PlayStation’s executives are fairly happy about.