Helldivers 2 will not get the story mode, it's confirmed

Published: 17:14, 14 June 2024
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Helldivers 2 will not get the story mode, it's confirmed
Ne plans for story mode in Helldivers 2

Key Points from the Article

  • Helldivers 2 is an online co-op shooter that gained popularity in February 2024.
  • Multiplayer-only title with world immersion led to questions about a story mode.
  • CEO of Arrowhead, the developers behind Helldivers 2, confirmed that a story mode is not happening due to the complexity of rewriting the code for solo play.
  • The game is available on PlayStation 5 and PC, but the code for solo play needs to be rewritten, making it unlikely to happen.
Ne plans for story mode in Helldivers 2

One of the biggest sensations of 2024, Helldivers 2, will not feature any kind of story mode or solo-exclusive modes. This information has been confirmed on Twitter by Arrowhead's CEO.

Helldivers 2 is definitely one of the greatest sensations in gaming that came out in February 2024. From the moment it was introduced to gamers, this online co-op shooter's popularity skyrocketed, attracting millions of players into its interesting virtual world full of fun and enjoyment.

Of course, being a multiplayer-only title and given its world immersion, questions about Helldivers 2's eventual story mode started to pop up, with people wondering if it would ever become a thing.

In one X post made by Shams Jorjani, the CEO of Arrowhead, the developers behind Helldivers 2, he gave the direct answer to this question asked by one of the fans. This particular user asked Jorjani: "Can you create a story mode for co-op? With epic moments and tragic scenes." The answer was very straightforward and without any circumlocution. Jorjani said, "Not happening. Sorry bro. That's like building an entirely new game."

Helldivers  can actually be played entirely solo, but due to the recent problems and crashes, it is simply not recommended. This is mostly because of the entire game's concept and the very code that has been written for the game to be played in co-op. Playing solo will lead you nowhere, and, as Jorjani said, the entire code has to be rewritten for this to happen, so it's not going to happen for sure.

So, if you have hopes that Helldivers 2 will feature any sort of story mode, it is unlikely to happen as things stand right now; in the future, well, nothing is certain. Helldivers 2 is available on PlayStation 5 and PC and is the only PlayStation exclusive that can be played on the PC platform from day one.

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