Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has responded to player backlash regarding high prices for new Killzone crossover content by offering the second wave of gear for free. Following criticism over the expensive super credits required for items like assault rifles and armor, Arrowhead is giving away the new gear as a festive gift, with a planned release on December 23. The studio aims to restore goodwill and has also extended the availability of items in the Superstore from 5 to 10 days. Arrowhead is committed to finding a better pricing strategy for future crossover content.

What changes has Arrowhead implemented to address player concerns in Helldivers 2?

Arrowhead has decided to give away the second wave of Killzone crossover gear for free and extended the availability of items in the Superstore to reduce player anxiety about missing out on purchases.

Helldivers 2, a cooperative twin-stick shooter, pits players against alien enemies in a humorous and satirical military setting. The game is a sequel to the original Helldivers, known for its strategic gameplay and chaotic friendly fire mechanics. With its newest crossover content, Arrowhead, the studio behind the game, aims to enhance player engagement while learning from community feedback.