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“Helldivers 2” Sets New Record with Over 400,000 Concurrent Players – What’s the Secret to Its Success?

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Stockholm, Sweden – The third-person shooter game, Helldivers 2, achieved a remarkable milestone over the weekend with an impressive 409,337 concurrent players on the digital gaming platform Steam. This achievement catapulted the game to the fifth spot in terms of popularity on the platform, despite its $40 price point and the fact that three of the top five games are free to play. Launched on February 8th, Helldivers 2, a Sony-funded online extraction shooter, experienced …

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Server Stability in Helldivers 2: Why is Arrowhead Capping Concurrent Players at 450,000

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STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Arrowhead Game Studios, the developer of Helldivers 2, has decided to temporarily limit the number of concurrent players to 450,000 in order to address server stability issues. In a recent announcement on Helldivers 2’s Discord, the studio expressed its commitment to resolving the problems that players have been experiencing. The decision to cap the concurrent players comes in response to a surge in player numbers, which has put a strain on the …

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