- Sony and Arrowhead Game Studios have delayed the release of Helldivers 2 to February 8, 2024, from its originally planned end-of-year release.
- Sony showed us a new gameplay trailer of Helldivers 2 during its State of Play event.
- Helldivers 2 offers online cooperative multiplayer, deep progression systems, and pre-order bonuses.
Helldivers is a shooting video game that Sony and Arrowhead Game Studios collaborated on in 2015. Because of the success of the first film, which was praised by both reviewers and viewers, Helldivers 2 is the sequel. When Sony and Arrowhead Game Studios first announced the game’s development in May, they stated that it will be out by year’s end. But that is no longer the case.
Sony said on Thursday at its State of Play presentation that the release of Helldivers 2 will now take place in February of next year. A new gameplay trailer that previews the game’s mechanics was also released with this.
Johan Pilestedt, the CEO and creative director of Arrowhead Game Studios, provides an introduction to kick off the three and a half minute long trailer. After that, we see Pilestedt and company embark on a journey to free Super Earth and get rid of the terrifying enormous bug known as Bile Titan.
They must also defeat lesser bugs that are a member of the armada guarding Bile Titan in order to reach it. Their mission is challenging, and while some of them pass away, they have a few extra lives, so they quickly return to carry on. The trailer, which is actually an unedited cooperative gameplay session, shows us how the squad plays the game and eventually takes down the antagonist.
The trailer provides a realistic look at what to expect from each gameplay session. We can’t wait to play Helldivers 2 if it plays precisely how the teaser showed. It looks like a really entertaining and fascinating game.
In addition to the video, Sony published an article on the PlayStation site that included additional background information about the game.
The post says, “You and three recruits will soon be able to work together to explore new planets and accomplish objectives, play online cooperative multiplayer with large-scale destructive power through stratagems, and upgrade your equipment through Helldivers 2’s deep progression system.” Gather materials from other planets and use them to improve your ship’s systems and open up new ones.”
In the cooperative gameplay option of Helldivers 2, a third-person shooter game, you can cooperate with up to three buddies. There will be two versions of the game: Super Citizen Edition and Standard Edition. In order to improve your gameplay, the Super Citizen Edition comes with extra content. Some of the items are an MP-98 Knight submachine gun, an armor outfit, a cape, and a minigame for your spacecraft.
Pre-orders for Helldivers 2 will open on September 22. Three armor sets (TR-7 Ambassador of the Brand, TR-62 Knight, and TR-9 Cavalier of Democracy) are extra items if you decide to pre-order the game.
On February 8, 2024, Helldivers 2 will be available on PC and PlayStation 5.