Since Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead deployed the opening little bit of the sport’s Killzone crossover, the costs gamers are being requested to pay for this new stuff have been inflicting some severe backlash. Now, after working to reply to sad gamers, the studio’s made the choice to provide away the gear coming as second a part of the collab totally free.
As we reported yesterday, the large bugbear gamers have about this Killzone gear is the truth that the quantity of tremendous credit being charged individually – as a result of it is not come as a warbond – for the brand new assault rifle and armour set are fairly lofty.
After CEO Shams Jorjani and Johan Pilestedt spent a while on the socials attempting to elucidate to gamers why they did what they did with this crossover gear, the studio’s now deployed an answer that it is hoping will assist restore any goodwill the excessive costs have burned by way of. Principally, it is giving the second a part of the collaboration, which was set to drop on December 23, away to everybody as a free festive reward right this moment.
As this was our first crossover providing, we’ve been listening to the response, and the suggestions we’ve acquired from our neighborhood surveys is that crossover content material is de facto excessive up in your wishlists,” Arrowhead wrote in a Steam submit outlining this, “On the identical time, a few of you aren’t proud of the costs of the objects and we’ll revisit this.
“Lots of you have been additionally involved that objects wouldn’t be in rotation for lengthy sufficient, and there was a little bit of concern round how these things exist outdoors of our standard Warbond releases, that are all the time themed in our personal universe.”
So, it is made the decision to provide away the second wave of substances totally free to all gamers, with it set to drop “in two waves”, in addition to extending the time objects at present within the Superstore will probably be there “from 5 days to 10 days”, so you do not have to fret about FOMO as a lot should you’re busy grinding Tremendous Credit to seize the opposite Killzone bits.
“We’re additionally investigating options for a way we will deliver these things again completely sooner or later,” the studio added, “The W.A.S.P. stratagem will probably be accessible for you all to unlock by way of a significant order shortly.”
There you go. Arrowhead’s work actually is not performed – it must work on discovering an excellent value level for stuff like this that works for each it and Helldivers 2 gamers, if such a factor exists, however it’s a pleasant gesture. Tis the season of giving, in any case.
Has this free reward assist ease any unhappiness you might need been feeling about Helldivers 2’s Killzone crossover and its beefy costs? Tell us under!