After leaking earlier this week, Helldivers 2 is formally getting a crossover with PlayStation sci-fi shooter Killzone 2, with the primary batch of cosmetics for the multiplayer shooter out there immediately.
Helldivers 2 will function two waves of Killzone 2 content material, with the primary that includes cosmetics together with a Helghan uniform in your freedom-toting trooper, a StA-52 assault rifle, and an assortment of capes, banners, and participant titles. That is the primary crossover of this type in Helldivers 2, after developer Arrowhead stated it was open to the concept if it “is sensible”. Given the shared genres between the 2 video games, Killzone looks like an excellent match.
In a blog post, developer Arrowhead harassed that this content material belongs to a brand new premium tier of content material. The new weapon prices 615 Tremendous Credit, about $6-7, whereas the person armor items are 310-500 Tremendous Credit every.
With the discharge of the primary wave of Killzone 2 cosmetics, Arrowhead additionally defined that it is testing out longer rotations within the recreation’s Superstore. “Proper now, lots of you are feeling the gadgets are in rotation for too quick a time, and that you just generally miss out on that killer look you had your eyes on,” the publish reads. “On the identical time, the extra issues we add to the shop the longer it takes to come back again into rotation.”
Which means that this primary wave of cosmetics will stick round for 5 days, whereas the second batch will arrive on December 23 for a similar period of time. Arrowhead says it will then return to shorter rotation instances because it determines whether or not or not the experiment has yield higher outcomes by way of suggestions from gamers.
This Killzone 2 crossover comes sizzling on the heels of an enormous replace to Helldivers 2 lower than per week in the past. The Omens of Tyranny replace launched the zombie-like Illuminate faction to the shooter, in addition to new city environments to wage skirmishes in. It is capped off an enormous 12 months for Arrowhead’s sequel, which was the fastest-selling PlayStation recreation ever having offered over 12 million copies in its first three months in the marketplace.
