Summary
Arrowhead Game Studios has releasedHelldivers 2’sKillzone 2crossover, which includes aKillzone-themed complete armor set. The developer has informed players that this will be available for only five days. However,Helldivers 2players can look forward to part two of the crossover, which will be released on December 23.
Helldivers 2is a cooperative third-person shooter that puts players in charge of defending Super Earth from alien threats. Recently, a datamine revealed hints about premium content called “Righteous Revenants,” which was rumored to featureKillzone-inspired armor sets inHelldivers 2, along with weapons and other items. Fans of both series were thrilled at the idea of a crossover, combiningKillzone’s gritty, war-torn aesthetic with the cooperative gameplay ofHelldivers 2. Those rumors have now been officially confirmed.
Arrowhead explained on ablog postthat theKillzone 2collaboration is part of a newHelldivers 2premium content tier that will focus on unique, carefully chosen themes. The developer highlighted that these crossovers will be rare and only pursued when they feel like a natural fit for the game’s world. This collaboration also brings a community challenge linked totheHelldivers 2Galactic War, where players can earn extraKillzone-themed rewards based on the group’s overall success.
How Long Will the Killzone Cosmetic Be Available?
Alongside this event, Arrowhead is testing longeritem rotations in theHelldivers 2Superstore, to address player concerns about how quickly items disappear. For the duration of the event, each page of items will stay available for five days, giving players more time to grab the gear they want, while the second wave of content will arrive on December 23.
Killzone 2is a first-person shooter developed by Guerrilla Games and released for the PlayStation 3 in 2009. The story revolved around an elite Alpha Squad that battled in a war between the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance and the Helghast Empire.Killzone 2holds a special place in the hearts of sci-fi shooter fans, making it a fitting choice for this collaboration withHelldivers 2.
Arrowhead Game Studios has recently regained player trust after a series of updates and patches that addressed community concerns after the Escalation of Freedom update. The developer’s quick action has helpedHelldivers 2reach an “Overwhelmingly Positive” rating on Steam again. Now, with theKillzone2event and the second wave of content launching on December 23,Helldivers 2players have much to look forward to.
