The good numbers for Helldivers 2 do not seem to be stopping anytime soon, since the success of Arrowhead Game Studios continues to increase its peak number of players on Steam. The shooter invites us to launch into battle against hordes of alien creatures that we can only defeat with a good dose of bullets and explosions.
A theme that strongly reminds us of the great Starship Troopers, the film by director Paul Verhoeven that transported us to a future in which humanity was waging an intense war against gigantic insects. He 23rd century production of 1997 has always been beloved by action fans, but now many other people are discovering the film and revisiting it again.
And just as the portal states Television Stats, which collects data and shares metrics from different portals, the film has increased its popularity significantly in recent times. In fact, it has gone from being below number 100 in the ranking to reach 19 last Saturdaywhich is reflected in the increase of interest in it both on Wikipedia and IMDb.
This detail has been brought to the attention of Johan Pilestedt, director of Helldivers 2, who is also very surprised with the data. “This is incredible!”, point the person responsible for one of the big balls so far in 2024. For now, the largest number of players who have come together on the Valve platform to get into a shootout is 411.359although we will see if the figure increases in the coming dates.
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