Helldivers 2’s Steam evaluations are turning round after Sony backtracked on requiring a PlayStation Community account. Nevertheless, it could be a while earlier than the injury is totally reversed.
Helldivers 2 again as much as ‘Principally Constructive’ on Steam
Helldivers 2’s Steam web page was swamped with adverse evaluations after Sony introduced the PSN requirement final week. Sony reversed course on Monday, and the sport’s Steam evaluations have slowly climbed. After dropping to “Combined” over the weekend, its total overview rating is again as much as “Principally Constructive.” Virtually 62,000 gamers left a constructive overview on Monday, with almost 30,000 further gamers doing so over the following few days.
“This sport is so good that we even had a marketing campaign mission in actual life,” one participant joked of their constructive overview of Helldivers 2. “MAJOR ORDER COMPLETE,” one other reads in all caps. Nevertheless, not everybody thinks dropping the controversial PSN requirement is sufficient to win again their approval. Steam consumer Foxtrot39, whereas acknowledging this can be a begin, wrote that they received’t change their overview till Sony relists the sport in nations the place it was eliminated.
Happily, Foxtrot39 isn’t the one one who desires to see Helldivers 2 again up in all places. Sony eliminated it from 177 nations the place PSN isn’t out there. Nevertheless, now that the PSN requirement is gone, Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt seeks to get the sport relisted.
The brand new outpouring of help doesn’t fairly stability out the pushback, with over 200,000 customers leaving adverse evaluations between Could 3 and Could 6. The overview bombing began final Friday and peaked over the weekend, with over 94,000 adverse evaluations on Sunday alone. Nonetheless, it exhibits that many Helldivers 2 followers are prepared to forgive publishers that hearken to their prospects.