Helldivers 2 will quickly escape of its console exclusivity jail, PlayStation and Xbox have introduced, because the bug-slaying shooter is because of land on Xbox Collection X|S later this summer time.
Per a publish on the official Xbox Wire information platform, Helldivers 2 will likely be launched on Xbox Collection X|S on August twenty sixth. Coincidentally (or maybe not), that is the identical date on which Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II lands on PS5.
So far as I can inform, no particular enhancements or distinctive options will likely be launched for the Xbox model of Helldivers 2, though you’ll web your self some further goodies in the event you pre-order both the usual model or the Tremendous Citizen Version of the sport.
It seems like porting work for Helldivers 2 was dealt with by Nixxes, a celebrated porting and assist studio that Sony acquired again in 2021. The studio has additionally helped out with PC ports for the likes of Marvel’s Spider-Man, Ghost of Tsushima, and Horizon Forbidden West.
For those who’re one way or the other not conversant in Helldivers 2, it is a co-op-focused third-person shooter during which gamers band collectively to slay enemies belonging to considered one of three factions: the insectoid Terminids, the robotic Automatons, and the alien Illuminate.
The sport’s theming is closely satirical; whereas gamers are routinely inspired to assist Tremendous Earth and its introduction of “managed democracy” to the galaxy, in reality, Tremendous Earth’s authorities is way nearer to an autocratic regime.
Missions revolve round finishing a collection of aims whereas heading off enemies from the three aforementioned factions, and with pleasant fireplace not solely current however fixed, I might suggest enjoying with these with whom your friendship is ironclad.
You’ll take a look at Helldivers 2 on Xbox Collection X|S when it launches on Microsoft’s {hardware} on August twenty sixth. The sport can also be at present out there on PlayStation 5 and PC.