Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2
DeveloperArrowhead Game Studios
PublisherSony Interactive Entertainment
Directors
  • Johan Pilestedt
  • Emil Englund
  • Patrik Lasota
  • Mikael Eriksson
  • Sagar Beroshi
Producers
  • Alex Bolle
  • Evan Nickel
Designers
  • Niklas Malmborg
  • Oliver Rankloo
Programmers
  • Peter Lindgren
  • Grigoris Nikiforakis
Artists
  • Felix Fritzell
  • Calle Schytt-Winberg
Writers
  • Nils Hansson Bjerke
  • Russell Nickel
ComposerWilbert Roget II
EngineAutodesk Stingray
Platforms
Release
  • PlayStation 5, Windows
  • 8 February 2024
  • Xbox Series X/S
  • 26 August 2025
GenreThird-person shooter
ModeMultiplayer

Helldivers 2 is a 2024 cooperative third-person shooter video game developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The game is the direct sequel to Helldivers (2015). Set in the 22nd century, the story follows the Helldivers, a force of shock troops dispatched to combat various threats to humanity and to spread managed democracy.

Helldivers 2 was released on 8 February 2024 for PlayStation 5 and Windows, and on 26 August 2025 for the Xbox Series X/S. The game was a critical and commercial success, having sold in excess of 20 million copies and grossed over $700 million in revenue. Considered among the best video games of 2024, it was nominated for and won a number of awards.