Arrowhead Sport Studios’ Helldivers 2 has been very profitable, however the sudden inflow of gamers has precipitated some points on the onset.
Whereas the builders have been working very laborious at fixing issues that manifested at launch, they’re nonetheless engaged on a difficulty stopping some gamers from receiving the right rewards on the finish of their missions, as introduced on the sport’s official X (previously Twitter) account.
That being stated, Arrowhead is endeavoring to make it as much as the gamers with intensive bonuses throughout the weekend.
In keeping with the announcement, till the tip of Sunday, February 18 (central Europe time), the sport will grant all gamers an enormous 50% bonus on each XP and requisition. In case you’re questioning, this ought to 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 energetic by the Sport Grasp Impact “Accounting Corrections” showing on the Tremendous Destroyer.
The bonus actually 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 (in keeping with monitoring portal SteamDB).
Regardless of the problems, it seems to be like the sport remains to be offering an entire lot of individuals with an entire lot of enjoyable, and the weekend guarantees to be reasonably massive.
Helldivers 2 is offered 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’ll be able to try the most recent trailer and one other.
With Sony renewing its dedication to publish a few of its video games on PC to enhance profitability, this sport actually 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.