Arrowhead Sport Studio’s CEO is praising the group for voicing their displeasure within the PSN account Helldivers 2 debacle. On the final minute, Sony pulled plans to require Steam customers hyperlink their Steam profiles to their PSN accounts to proceed taking part in the shooter. The huge quantity of backlash stems largely from individuals who don’t need PSN accounts or those that don’t reside in a area the place the service is offered.
On Twitter, CEO Johan Pilestedt stated he was “impressed” by the “willpower of the Helldivers 2 group” as effectively the flexibility to collaborate. Whereas the act itself of linking Steam and PSN will nonetheless proceed to be an non-compulsory characteristic, it gained’t fall as a requirement, at the least not with Arrowhead’s massive hit.
Frankly, we’re not that stunned, the PC group is what made Helldivers 2 so common, to start with. With out the PC launch, it wouldn’t even breach the highest 20, a lot much less the highest seven highest-grossing PlayStation-published video games.
Firstly, I’m impressed by the willpower of the @helldivers2 group and your capacity to collaborate. Secondly I need to thank our companions and buddies at @PlayStation for rapidly and successfully making the choice to depart PSN linking non-compulsory. We collectively need to set a brand new… https://t.co/2rayksgH1v
— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) May 6, 2024
What do you suppose? Should you’ve received it on Steam, do you will have your account linked? Tell us under!
