Helldivers 2 , one of PlayStation’s exclusive games , was released on Steam on February 8 . The action game developed by Arrowhead Game Studios turned the Steam charts upside down in just one day. The game ‘s debut was even more successful than God of War .
Helldivers 2 breaks concurrent player record
According to SteamDB, Helldivers 2 reached 81,840 concurrent players on Steam shortly after launch . This shows that it has achieved the biggest launch ever for a game developed by PlayStation Studios.
This figure shows that Helldivers 2 has surpassed God of War, which was released on Steam in recent years. The production, published in 2022, reached more than 73 thousand concurrent players on Steam. It was at its peak for PlayStation Studios for nearly two years.
Helldivers 2’s player count is quite impressive despite the technical issues experienced during launch. Arrowhead Game Studios CEO Ebba Ljungerud said that they saw unexpected demand on launch day. This caused the company to experience server problems.
As of today, the problems have been resolved. The number of active players is around 45 thousand people. The game, which has a pricing of $39 , has become a favorite of many players.
Helldivers series for those who don’t know; It tells about the elite forces of Helldivers who take part in saving the galaxy from alien threats. Players are fighting fiercely to win an intergalactic battle.
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