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gaming1 year ago

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

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.

gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2 Prepares for Busy Weekend with Increased Server Capacity"

Helldivers 2 has raised its player cap to 700,000 ahead of an anticipated busy weekend, aiming to make wait times more bearable. The game's latest patch addresses server cap increase and fixes issues such as login errors, disconnections, delayed rewards, and freezes. The developers are working to improve server performance after previous weekends saw struggles due to the game's popularity, with the game currently boasting an all-time concurrent peak of over 457,000 players.

gaming1 year ago

"Helldivers 2 CEO Warns of Potential Server Strain Despite Increase to 700,000 Player Cap"

The player cap for Helldivers 2 has been increased to 700,000, but the CEO of Arrowhead Game Studios warns that it will likely still be reached, leading to long wait times for players. A recent update aims to prevent idle players from hogging server space by kicking them back to the title screen after 15 minutes of inactivity. The game has been a huge success on Steam, hitting a peak of 457,649 concurrent players, and the company is looking to recruit more developers to expand its content plans.