Arrowhead Game Studios has announced the next update for Helldivers 2, titled Escalation of Freedom. The update will release on August 6.
Helldivers 2 initially came out on February 8, 2024. It released to rave reviews from critics and fans alike, selling 12 million copies within just three months. In such a short period, it has already outpaced God of War: Ragnarok. The cooperative shooter is available now on both PlayStation 5 and PC.
Helldivers 2 Showcases Next Update, Releasing on August 6
Arrowhead Game Studios has announced the “Escalation of Freedom” update for Helldivers 2. The update, releasing on August 6, includes the following: Combat Rating 10, new mission objectives, bigger enemy outposts, new enemy types for both Terminids and Automatons, and fixes to mitigate the problem of grief kicking. The update will be available in just a few weeks.
Check out the trailer for the update below:
The PlayStation Store describes Helldivers 2 as follows:
Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.
URGENT BROADCAST – SUPER EARTH ARMED FORCES
Freedom. Peace. Democracy. Your Super Earth-born rights. The key pillars of our civilization. Of our very existence. But the war rages on. And everything is once again under threat. Join the greatest military force the galaxy has ever seen and make this a safe and free place to live.
Helldivers 2 is available now on the PlayStation 5 and PC. The Escalation of Freedom update will be available on August 6 for all consoles. It will be completely free for all players.
