Arrowhead Sport Studios launched a brand new Helldivers 2 trailer final week that teased a crossover with Microsoft’s Halo franchise is on the way in which. In the present day, that tease has grow to be a actuality, as Helldivers 2 will probably be crossing over with Halo: ODST beginning subsequent week!
This can be a momentous event in gaming, as Halo was as soon as the Xbox model’s premier franchise, a lot in order that Sony needed to develop its personal shooter franchise to counter it, which, sadly, did not go in line with plan.
Now, we now have the 2 corporations collaborating, and seeing each the Xbox and PlayStation logos in a single trailer is a bit surreal.
Helldivers 2 x Halo Is A Actuality As A New Legendary Warbond
The Helldivers 2 x Halo: ODST Warbond is dropping on August 26, which can also be the identical day when Helldivers 2 will make its Xbox Collection X|S debut. Notice that that is an all-new Legendary Warbond, so what higher method to kick it off than with a collaboration with an previous foe?
Identical as with each Warbond launched, it will carry new weapons, armor, and different objects, however this time, with a Halo theme.
New Weapons:
- MA5C Assault Rifle
- M6C/SOCOM Pistol
- M90A Shotgun
- M7S SMG
New Armor
- A-9 Helljumper Armor Set
- A-35 Recon Armor Set
There’s additionally a brand new Ft First passive that will probably be featured within the armor items, which have the next advantages:
- Make much less noise from motion
- Vary when discovering factors of curiosity elevated by 30%
- Resistant to leg accidents
New Cosmetics
Capes
- Honored Heirloom
- Eye of the Clandestine
There will even be Halo: ODST-themed participant playing cards, a brand new participant title, and the Imply Inexperienced automobile sample in your hellpod shuttle, exosuit, and FRV.
There are much more objects than common, which is becoming given it is a new Legendary Warbond. For reference, the one collab we have seen for Helldivers 2 is with PlayStation’s Killzone franchise, so it is a main step up.
With a ton of recent gamers becoming a member of the struggle to avoid wasting Tremendous Earth subsequent week, anticipate the sport to hit all-time highs in concurrent gamers.
Fortunately, Arrowhead Sport Studios does not appear to have any plans to cease help anytime quickly, because the studio even talked about how they’ve content material lined up for the subsequent few years.
Helldivers 2
- Launched
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February 8, 2024
- ESRB
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M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Intense Violence
- Developer(s)
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Arrowhead Sport Studios
- Writer(s)
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Sony
- Engine
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bitsquid
- Multiplayer
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On-line Co-Op
