There are Slack chat records of me saying that Helldivers 2 would not sell at all. This author needs to own up to what he said. It turns out that the game has become Sony’s fastest-selling first-party game of all time, selling 12 million copies across PS5 and PC in just 12 weeks (as of May 5th). The old record ...
Read More »Tag Archives: Helldivers 2
The director of Helldivers 2 has urged PlayStation to reconsider their decision to remove 170 games from Steam
According to reports, Johan Pilestedt, the director of Helldivers 2 and CEO of Arrowhead Studios, is making efforts to ensure that the game is relisted on PC. After the recent PSN controversy, where it was announced that players would require a PSN account to play, Sony and Valve, the owner of Steam, decided to remove the co-op shooter from 170 ...
Read More »UK Sales Charts: Helldivers 2 Back in the Top 10 in a Week with Few New PS5 and PS4 Games
Oh my, those first few months of 2024 were crazy, right? But the flood of big, flashy new games is finally stopping, and the UK’s physical games chart is starting to find its groove. The number-one game is once again EA Sports FC 24, and the number-two game is always Hogwarts Legacy. What’s left of the best-selling books has been ...
Read More »Exclusivity poses a significant challenge for major blockbusters, according to a former PlayStation executive
There is a lot of discussion surrounding exclusivity following Microsoft’s choice to bring certain titles to PlayStation, causing some turbulence in the industry. This year has witnessed numerous game developers being laid off as the industry tries to adjust its course after overinvesting during the coronavirus pandemic. With the rising budgets for major titles such as Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, there ...
Read More »Helldivers 2 is set for deployment on 14th March with the Cutting Edge Premium Warbond Locked and Loaded
Today’s headline focuses on the liberation of Tien Kwan. The developer, Arrowhead, has unveiled the Cutting Edge Premium Warbond, offering Helldivers a sneak peek at the upcoming arsenal for the forces of democracy. The distribution is set to commence on March 14th in return for a lifetime of service and a suitable number of Super Credits. Cutting Edge offers a ...
Read More »