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Will Helldivers 2 Come to Xbox?

Defying the fate of Helldivers 1 and forging a new path: Will Helldivers 2 arrive on Xbox?
February 10, 2024
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In the realm of console gaming, the release of Helldivers 2 marks a significant event for players worldwide. However, for Xbox enthusiasts, the excitement might be short-lived. 

While Arrowhead Game Studio’s latest co-op shooter is set to grace PlayStation consoles and PCs simultaneously, Xbox users may find themselves left out in the cold. So, is the game coming to Xbox? 

Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead and published under PlayStation’s IP, won’t hit Xbox consoles, echoing its predecessor’s fate. Despite Xbox Game Pass’s allure, the game’s absence remains conspicuous. As of now, there’s no word on its Xbox debut.

Will Helldivers 2 Ever Be Playable on Xbox?

Xbox fans are bragging about review bombing Helldivers 2.

Meanwhile on Steam where buyers are verified, they’re Overwhelmingly Positive and continuing to climb along with the number of players.

Xbox guys are left playing the waiting game for a business event from Microsoft 😂 pic.twitter.com/4T4Hmp440n

— THE RED DRAGON (@TWTHEREDDRAGON) February 10, 2024

Helldivers 2’s development by Arrowhead and its publication and licensing under PlayStation’s IP list essentially bars its availability on Xbox platforms. This exclusion was evident from the first trailer release, mirroring the treatment of its predecessor.

While exceptions exist, such as MLB The Show series, the disparity lies in publishing rights. Unlike MLB, where the game is directly published, 

Helldivers 2 falls under PlayStation’s domain. This distinction limits its reach to consoles, leaving Xbox users in anticipation. 

You Ponies need to stop the cap, HellDivers 2 is a mid Outriders Knock-Off at best if this was an Xbox game ya'll would've trashed 🗑 it pic.twitter.com/EyWivomC26

— GamingProphetNYC (@nyc_prophet) August 1, 2023

As for the Xbox Game Pass, a haven for gamers, Helldivers 2 is notably absent at launch. 

Despite the platform’s broader ecosystem, the complicated relationship between Xbox and PlayStation dims hopes of its future inclusion. Conversely, while PlayStation Plus may eventually welcome the sequel, day-one releases remain off-limits.

In essence, Helldivers 2’s absence from Xbox Game Pass underscores its exclusivity to PlayStation and PC platforms. 

Helldivers 2 reminds Xbox Fans of Halo ODST🤔

TWINS? https://t.co/Jm0UobknBN pic.twitter.com/Rl42Y5jDee

— JayTechTV 𝕏 (@TheRealJTV4K60) January 28, 2024

Yet, the game’s burgeoning popularity on Steam suggests a promising future, augmented by forthcoming post-launch updates. But at the time of writing, there have been no updates on when/ if the game will come on Xbox. 

While uncertainty shrouds its arrival on subscription services, Xbox fans may find solace in the game’s vibrant community and extensive gameplay. 

Remember helldivers 2 releases this week and it’s better than halo from #xbox pic.twitter.com/BYe2UqlMEQ

— Dante O'Connel (@ConnelDante) February 4, 2024

As the gaming landscape evolves, only time will reveal if Helldivers 2 will break free from its console confines.

Should console exclusivity affect a game’s overall appeal? Would you prefer to see more cross-platform releases in the gaming industry?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments below. 

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Ishita Chatterjee is a full-time entertainment writer and part-time dreamer. Her dreams are populated with questions of whether Disney was right in canceling American Dragon Jake Long or if the DCU will ever reach the heights of the MCU. When she's not thinking about superhero franchises and cartoon characters, she's busy scrolling social media for the latest pop culture trivia or media. Armed with an M. A. in English Literature, she aims to make entertainment journalism fun and frothy. Along the way, she hopes Disney will revive their old-school cartoon shows.

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