Helldivers 2 is a blast to play by yourself or with your friends — as long as it’s working properly. Let’s find out why you may be having issues connecting to matchmaking, and if it’s an issue on your end or their end.
How To Check Helldivers 2 Server Status
There’s nothing worse than your favorite game being offline for an extended period, and while Arrowhead Game Studios is doing everything it can to ensure that its newest title is working properly, there are still some launch-day woes. Let’s see how we can check in on the server status for this game.
Check The Helldivers 2 Social Media Pages & Discord Channel
If you want to stay in the know about all things Helldivers 2, there is no better way currently than checking out the social media pages and the official Discord channel. While the Discord channel has over 20,000 members and counting, the Community Managers are open and transparent about upcoming fixes and changes. You can find the links for these pages below;
Check The Status of the PlayStation Network
If you’re playing on PlayStation 5 and can’t connect to your friends, you may be wondering if there is an issue with the PlayStation Network. While there is no official DownDetector page for Helldivers 2 just yet, we can hope to see one emerge within the upcoming weeks as it seems that Helldivers 2 is going to be rather popular no matter the console you’re playing on. Check the following pages for more information regarding the PlayStation Network server status;
Check The Status of Steam
Decided to pick up Helldivers 2 on PC? There’s a good chance that Steam could be undergoing some maintenance or experiencing issues. Once you’ve finally gotten Helldivers 2 to work on your computer, you may want to see if Steam is experiencing any issues. You can find Steam Server status information below;
It seems that the development team at Arrowhead Game Studios is aware of the issues, and is doing whatever possible to get hotfixes deployed as quickly as they can. Be sure to exercise patience with the team, as it seems the number of users is larger than initially expected. Hotfixes are expected to be rolling out soon, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled and keep trying to connect whenever possible.
Looking to learn more about Helldivers 2 before jumping in for yourself? Check out our section below to learn more about the game, and find out what you’ll need to do to customize your character to make them the snazziest freedom fighter around.
