"Helldivers 2: Server Resilience Tested by 800K Concurrent Players"

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Arrowhead Game Studios' servers successfully withstood an onslaught of 800,000 concurrent Helldivers 2 players, marking a major victory for the game. CEO Johan Pilestedt announced the servers' capacity increase and the successful handling of the player influx, allowing the team to focus on improvements and their original plan. The game's simultaneous launch on PC and PS5 led to significant player engagement, with 120,000 players on Steam alone during the opening weekend.
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