"Helldivers 2 Raises Player Cap to 800,000 and Tackles Live Service Game Challenges"

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Arrowhead Game Studios has once again increased the concurrent player cap for Helldivers 2, this time to 800,000 players, marking a significant achievement for the studio. Despite potential light queues during peak times, the servers successfully handled all players over the weekend, allowing the team to focus on improvements and resume their original plan. The game, which is PlayStation's biggest Steam launch, currently boasts an all-time concurrent peak of over 458,000 players.
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