"Helldivers 2: Scaling Servers, Console Release, and Combat Strategies"

Arrowhead Studios is increasing the server capacity for Helldivers 2 to accommodate up to 800,000 concurrent players, as the co-op shooter has experienced unexpectedly high sales. The studio is addressing long queue times with patches and is also working on new content. Despite being a relatively small team, they are hiring more developers to meet the demand, and there are speculations about potential new features such as mechs and a faction from the first game.