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HELLDIVERS™ 2 — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

HELLDIVERS™ 2 is currently the #24 most-played game on Steam, with a 24-hour peak of 40K concurrent players — ▼ cooling off (was #19 last week).

Last official update Jul 10, 2026 (11 days ago) · 12 updates in the last 90 days · 12 tracked here.

Steam rank
#24
Peak (24h)
40K
Genre
Action
Developer
Arrowhead Game Studios
Released
Feb 8, 2024
Price
$39.99
Steam reviews
832K

The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.

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Latest updates & patch notes

  1. News

    Arrowhead Game Studios взялась за читеров в Helldivers 2 — но игроки спрашивают, почему не за баланс и контент

    Arrowhead Game Studios объявила о новых мерах по борьбе с читерами в Helldivers 2 . Система теперь отслеживает аномально высокую скорость заработка «Супер Кредитов» — внутриигровой валюты, за которую открываются боевые пропуска с оружием и бронёй . Super Credits можно заработать…

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  2. News

    Super Credits & A Fairer Galactic War

    Cheaters have been a top topic in player feedback since launch, and today we are united in dealing a hefty blow to their undemocratic ways! Greetings, Helldivers. You've told us that cheaters and exploiters ruin the experience that it feels unfair when someone games the Super…

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  3. Patch

    Machinery of Oppression: 6.3.1

    Attention Helldivers, The race to assemble the TCS+ is heating up and High Command is rolling out some stability improvements to ensure every Helldiver makes it to the battlefield in style. Patch Highlights Voice chat audio bug has been democratically squashed. The crashes…

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  4. Event

    Celebrating our community

    Freedoms Greetings Helldivers, Our devs are hard at work on a Hot Fix for the game, more info to be shared on that next week. So we wanted to use today's blog to celebrate an amazing initiative from players within our community: “HEROES 2026”, The Freedom Alliance annual…

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  5. News

    Глава PlayStation Хидэаки Нисино подтвердил курс на создание новых сервисных игр — Sony нужны свои мультиплеерные хиты

    Глава PlayStation Хидэаки Нисино подтвердил в интервью Famitsu , что компания не собирается отказываться от создания новых сервисных игр, несмотря на некоторые прошлые неудачи, вроде провала Concord . В Sony считают, что сервисный формат обладает огромным потенциалом и способен…

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  6. News

    Machinery of Oppression: 6.3.0

    Release Captain Morris coming to you this democratic Tuesday with an update from High Command. Attention Helldivers, High Command has authorized a significant tactical update with both content and quality of life upgrades. We are deploying Helldivers in new Galactic Campaigns…

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  7. Patch

    Machinery of Oppression: 6.2.6

    Attention Helldivers, This hotfix addresses a number of issues reported after the release of Machinery of Oppression (6.2.5). We’re continuing to track feedback around upscaling quality and performance, and Nixxes and Arrowhead are actively working on further optimizations and…

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  8. Release

    "We didn't have the content needed to do it justice at the time": Helldivers 2 is finally getting a roguelite system Arrowhead experimented with pre-launch

    Late last year, Helldivers 2 creative director Johan Pilestedt briefly teased on social media that Arrowhead had put together a prototype for a roguelite mode which would fundamentally change the shooter . Months on, the studio have properly pulled the cover off said system…

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  9. News

    Helldivers 2 is adding new war campaigns and full ship customization, to offer "more valuable upgrades for every kind of player"

    Helldivers 2 still has every right to be considered among the best co-op games, but there's been discontent in the ranks of Super Earth lately. Head over to Steam and you'll find a 'mixed' recent review rating, with a growing desire for more regular updates and new methods of…

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  10. News

    Transmission from the Game Director: Progressing Progression

    Greetings Helldivers, This week we're passing the keyboard to our game director, Mikael Eriksson, to chat about the near future of progression in Helldivers 2. Spoiler alert - changes to both Community and Personal progression are inbound! Hello, Today there's a lot to talk…

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  11. News

    Machinery of Oppression: 6.2.5

    Attention Helldivers, As the fight for Managed Democracy rages on, Super Earth’s finest engineers have been hard at work making every drop into hostile territory smoother. Together with our friends at Nixxes Software, we’ve deployed an update with improvements for PC. From…

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  12. Patch

    Patch Delay Update

    Greetings, Helldivers. We are still waiting on a fix from our platform partners so that we can submit the patch, do the final live checks, and push it out to you. We don’t currently have an ETA on when the issue will be fixed. We’re keeping in close contact with these teams and…

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Screenshots

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About HELLDIVERS™ 2

The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter. URGENT BROADCAST – SUPER EARTH ARMED FORCES Freedom. Peace. Democracy. Your Super Earth-born rights. The key pillars of our civilization. Of our very existence. But the war rages on. And everything is once again under threat. Join the greatest military force the galaxy has ever seen and make this a safe and free place to live. BECOME A LEGEND You will be assembled into squads of up to four Helldivers and assigned strategic missions. Watch each other’s back – friendly fire…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K or AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or AMD Radeon RX 470 Storage: 135 GB available space
Languages
English * , French * , Italian * , German * , Spanish - Spain * , Japanese * , Korean, Portuguese - Brazil * , Spanish - Latin America * , Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional…
DLC
1 available on Steam
Official site
www.playstation.com/games/helldivers-2/pc/

Frequently asked questions

Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 free to play?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is a paid game ($39.99) on Steam.
What is the latest HELLDIVERS™ 2 update?
The most recent official update is "Arrowhead Game Studios взялась за читеров в Helldivers 2 — но игроки спрашивают, почему не за баланс и контент" (Jul 10, 2026), categorized as News. Arrowhead Game Studios объявила о новых мерах по борьбе с читерами в Helldivers 2 . Система теперь отслеживает аномально высокую скорость заработка «Супер Кредитов» — внутриигровой валюты, за которую открываются боевые пропуска с оружием и бронёй . Super Credits можно заработать…
How many people play HELLDIVERS™ 2?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 peaked at 40K concurrent players in the last 24 hours, ranking #24 on Steam's most-played chart (it was #19 the previous week).
When was HELLDIVERS™ 2 released?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 was released on Feb 8, 2024 by Arrowhead Game Studios.
What kind of game is HELLDIVERS™ 2?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is a Action game, featuring multi-player, co-op, online co-op.

Live player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Jul 22, 2026). Excerpts are from official announcements; follow the source links for full notes. HELLDIVERS™ 2 and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.