helldivers 2: jungle warbond and viper commandos revealed

Helldivers 2's developer Arrowhead has announced the upcoming premium Warbond, Viper Commandos, arriving on June 13. Responding to player feedback, Arrowhead has opted for quality over quantity, aiming to polish the designs and create better thematic coherence in the game. The new Warbond includes higher quality armor, unique weapon passives, emotes, and diverse item types. Noteworthy additions include the AR-23A Liberator Carbine, SG-22 Bushwhacker triple-barrel shotgun, and the Peak Physique passive armor. New skins for hellpods and a throwing knife are also introduced. This update follows speculation about a new enemy faction, Illuminate, entering the game. The announcement follows Helldivers 2's success as the fastest-selling PlayStation game, despite facing initial server issues and controversies involving Sony’s PSN account linking for Steam players.

The Viper Commandos Warbond in Helldivers 2 includes the AR-23A Liberator Carbine, SG-22 Bushwhacker triple-barrel shotgun, new Peak Physique armor, throwing knives, and new skins for hellpods, Exosuits, and Pelican-1. Additional items such as the Experimental Infusion booster, new capes, player cards, and emotes are also part of the package.

Helldivers 2 has made headlines by becoming the fastest-selling PlayStation game of all time, with 12 million copies sold in 12 weeks. This co-op shooter game allows players to team up and combat various enemy factions like the Terminids and Automatons. The game’s strategic depth and customizable loadouts make it a hit among players. Despite technical issues and controversies, it has garnered a robust community eager for new content.