Helldivers 2, the co-op shooter from Sony that was launched on PS5 and PC in 2024, is coming to Xbox Collection S/X subsequent month. The dwell service sport will launch on Xbox on August 26 and is now up for pre-order on the Xbox Retailer. Whereas Microsoft has been releasing a number of of its first-party video games on PS5, Helldivers 2 will change into the primary PlayStation-published sport to launch on Xbox.
Helldivers 2 Coming to Xbox
Developer Arrowhead Game Studios introduced the Xbox launch of the sport on X (previously Twitter) Thursday. The studio’s chief artistic officer, Johan Pilestedt, stated that for the previous yr, Helldivers 2 gamers had been requesting reinforcements, and confirmed the sport was coming to Xbox.
“We all know players have been asking for this for a while and we’re so excited to deliver extra Helldivers into our sport. We’ve got a lot extra in retailer for the longer term months and years – and the extra gamers we’ve the extra tales we are able to inform! The battle for Tremendous Earth has solely simply begun,” Helldivers 2 director Mikael Eriksson stated within the Xbox Wire announcement.
A brand new daybreak is upon us. Tremendous Earth is increasing its operations and opening new enlistment centres.
Xbox gamers, your alternative to enlist is coming when HELLDIVERS 2 deploys to Xbox Collection X|S on August 26. Pre-order Commonplace Version and the Tremendous Citizen Version of Helldivers… pic.twitter.com/gLoQrSK8ut
— HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) July 3, 2025
Helldivers 2 additionally marks the primary time a Sony-published sport is crossing over to the Xbox platform. The sport was revealed by Sony Interactive Leisure (SIE) and launched on PS5 and PC concurrently. The dwell service sport is PlayStation’s greatest launch on PC in historical past. Helldivers 2 can also be PlayStation’s fastest-selling game ever, with 12 million copies offered throughout PC and PS5 within the first 12 weeks.
With its upcoming Xbox launch, the sport is primed to promote extra and will pave the best way for future dwell service PlayStation video games to launch on Xbox Collection S/X.
Helldivers 2 on Xbox Collection S/X will assist crossplay throughout all platforms. The third-person on-line shooter shall be obtainable in Commonplace and Tremendous Citizen editions on the Xbox Retailer, each of which will be pre-ordered now. The Commonplace Version is value $39.99 (Rs. 2,499 in India), whereas the Tremendous Citizen Version is available in at $59.99 (Rs. 3,999 in India). Helldivers 2 launches on Xbox Collection S/X on August 26.