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Arrowhead Studios Charts Independent Future as Helldivers 2's Success Drives Expansion

The studio's CEO confirms that Helldivers 2's ongoing support depends on player engagement while revealing plans for a self-funded multiplatform game and a movie adaptation.

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Overview

  • Arrowhead CEO Shams Jorjani stated that continued updates for Helldivers 2 rely on players actively engaging with the game and purchasing super credits.
  • Helldivers 2 has been PlayStation's most successful live-service title, selling millions of copies and earning widespread community praise for its transparent monetization model.
  • Arrowhead confirmed its next project, known as Game 6, will be entirely self-funded, giving the studio full creative control and allowing for a multiplatform release.
  • Despite ending its exclusive partnership with PlayStation for future projects, Arrowhead remains open to collaborating with Sony again in the future.
  • A movie adaptation of Helldivers 2 is in development, produced by Sony's PlayStation Productions and Sony Pictures, though details remain limited at this stage.