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Helldivers 2 has exploded in popularity since its debut on February 8 of this year, but its release only came to PC and PlayStation. This left many wondering if Helldivers 2 will ever come to other platforms, such as Xbox Game Pass. Since Game Pass already contains a massive catalog of different games from various genres, making Helldivers 2 available to subscribers as a cross-platform game would allow many more to enlist in the Galactic War for Super Earth.
Will Helldivers 2 Be On Xbox Game Pass?
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The short answer to this question is no. Unfortunately for many gamers, the developers of Helldivers 2 have not indicated that the game is coming to Xbox or Game Pass. In the past, the previous game was available for Microsoft console for a while. But with PlayStation holding the licensing and distribution rights to Arrowhead Game Studios, Xbox is left in a difficult position as the two companies are business rivals. But at least there is the opportunity to play it through Steam if you don’t have a PlayStation.
The release of Super Earth against the Automatons and Terminids has just started. So, if you can’t play Helldivers 2 on Xbox Game Pass, you can still play it on your PC. First, check the requirements for the game to run smoothly on your computer. Many expect this distribution between consoles to change in the future; only time and the success of Helldivers 2 will tell if this change will happen someday. But in the meantime, the game receives more users daily, fixes, new challenges, and much more.
Giovanna is a fan of every single game HoYoverse has launched. When she's not covering videogames, she writes her daily horoscopes and tarot readings for the astrology vertical in The Nerd Stash.
