Helldivers 2’s inventive director has claimed he’s already planning developer Arrowhead’s subsequent sport.
Johan Pilestedt made the remark in a put up on X this week, wherein he wrote: “With 10 minutes to 2025. What are your expectations and wishes for what the following Arrowhead sport can be? I’m engaged on the excessive idea, however I might love to listen to your hypothesis.”
Since its launch and breakout success final 12 months, Arrowhead has continued to replace the Sony-published Helldivers 2, and Pilestedt has even prompt it should work on the sport till it successfully turns into ‘Helldivers 3’.
Arrowhead is an unbiased studio primarily based in Stockholm, Sweden. Beforehand, it labored on Magicka and The Showdown Impact for Paradox, Gauntlet for Warner Bros Interactive, and the unique Helldivers sport.
Sony mentioned final Could that Helldivers 2 had turn out to be PlayStation’s fastest-selling sport launch ever, with gross sales “far exceeding expectations” at 12 million copies bought throughout PC and PS5 in its first 12 weeks.
That noticed the reside service sport beat the 11 million copies bought in 10 weeks achieved by God of Struggle Ragnarök final 12 months, in keeping with the platform holder.
Final month, Sony launched a serious Helldivers 2 replace and introduced a restricted version DualSense controller impressed by the sport. Priced at $84.99 / €84.99 / £74.99, pre-orders for the controller will open on December 20 forward of its launch on February 6, 2025.
