Helldivers 2 player cap boosted again, this time to 800,000
Once again, Helldivers 2 has raised its concurrent player cap, this time to 800,000 players.
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Helldivers 2 servers are being raised to support 800k players to tackle long queues: "How crazy is this message from a studio of 100?"
After the previous concurrent player capacity was raised for the busy weekend, Helldivers 2 servers are once again getting buffed to support players buying the game in droves.
Etsy is already overrun with bootleg Helldivers 2 merch
Helldivers 2 is picking up viral success—if you haven't noticed all the articles we've written about its overburdened servers by now—and with that success have come the swarm of predictable and boring bloodsuckers, scammers, profiteers, and hangers-on that you might expect. The most formidable manifestation of this, so far, is the huge swarm of stuff for sale on sites like Etsy using outright-stolen designs from Helldivers 2.
Helldivers 2 Server Cap Raised to 700K But Concurrent Player Limit Soon Expected to be Reached; New Patch Out
A new Helldivers 2 patch has been deployed, and developer Arrowhead has confirmed that the Helldivers 2 server cap has been raised to 700.000 concurrent players.
Helldivers 2's engine was "discontinued" 6 years ago: "Our crazy engineers had to do everything, with no support"
Helldivers 2 is the new must-play shooter in town, and it turns out the engine it was built on is already extinct.
Helldivers 2 Implements 15-Minute AFK Timer In New Patch
It’s hard to argue against Helldivers 2 being one of the biggest releases of the year so far, far surpassing expectations. In fact, it’s gotten to the point where they have to prevent players from staying in the game for too long, by way of a new idle timer.
Helldivers 2's community manager gets mistaken for an automaton by Discord, gets locked out of account for over 40 hours due to 'sending too many DMs too fast'
The team over at Arrowhead Games has been wildly busy with Helldivers 2—which is to be expected. After a meteoric rise in concurrent players that forced a raised cap to 700,000, the game's playerbase has swelled to near-unmanageable levels which, as you might imagine, would keep a community manager very busy.
You're Going To Have A Much Easier Time Playing Helldivers 2 Now
Playing is going to get much easier with a new update added by Arrowhead Game Studios. The third-person shooter has been a success since its release earlier in February, mostly due to its cooperative, challenging, and occasionally chaotic multiplayer. Given the game’s popularity, however, there have been some issues and errors with , especially when it comes to logging in and waiting in line. The major problems concerning those, however, are starting to be addressed, which should make players’ access to the title a whole lot easier.