Players also call it HD2.

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HELLDIVERS™ 2 player count chart
No, HELLDIVERS™ 2 is not dead. 35,010 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 39,637. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).
History from Feb 1, 2024
HELLDIVERS™ 2 monthly player count
| Month | Avg. players | % Gain | Peak players |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 31,179 | -24.25% | 50,345 |
| October 2026 | 41,159 | -6.75% | 99,088 |
| September 2026 | 44,138 | -37.3% | 92,006 |
| August 2026 | n/a | +233.68% | 146,751 |
| July 2026 | n/a | -4.24% | 43,979 |
| June 2026 | n/a | -19.74% | 45,926 |
| May 2026 | n/a | -31.51% | 57,223 |
| April 2026 | n/a | +0.63% | 83,547 |
| March 2026 | n/a | -51.48% | 83,024 |
| February 2026 | n/a | +165.18% | 171,120 |
| January 2026 | n/a | -7.35% | 64,530 |
| December 2025 | n/a | +82.49% | 69,646 |
| November 2025 | n/a | -38.93% | 38,165 |
| October 2025 | n/a | -64.76% | 62,498 |
| September 2025 | n/a | +8.73% | 177,327 |
| August 2025 | n/a | +115.34% | 163,085 |
| July 2025 | n/a | -37.75% | 75,735 |
| June 2025 | n/a | -25.63% | 121,655 |
| May 2025 | n/a | +233.65% | 163,581 |
| April 2025 | n/a | -34.49% | 49,027 |
| March 2025 | n/a | -22.91% | 74,838 |
| February 2025 | n/a | +2.56% | 97,082 |
| January 2025 | n/a | -36.97% | 94,658 |
| December 2024 | n/a | +164.44% | 150,169 |
| November 2024 | n/a | -21.34% | 56,787 |
| October 2024 | n/a | +5.58% | 72,196 |
| September 2024 | n/a | +8.85% | 68,380 |
| August 2024 | n/a | +33.37% | 62,819 |
| July 2024 | n/a | -48.63% | 47,102 |
| June 2024 | n/a | -26.98% | 91,692 |
| May 2024 | n/a | -63.62% | 125,574 |
| April 2024 | n/a | -21.63% | 345,188 |
| March 2024 | n/a | -3.87% | 440,473 |
| February 2024 | n/a | n/a | 458,208 |
How many people are playing HELLDIVERS™ 2?
At this moment HELLDIVERS™ 2 has 35,010 concurrent players on Steam. That makes it the #33 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 39,637 players. Today's peak is 27% below its 30-day average daily peak of 53,983.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 player count history
Over the last 30 days HELLDIVERS™ 2 averaged a daily peak of 53,983 players, down 1% compared with the 30 days before (54,786). Its highest point this month (99,088) is 105% above the same period last year (48,393). In its first month after release (Feb 8, 2024) it peaked at 458,046 players. Today's player count is 8% of its all-time peak of 458,208, set on Feb 1, 2024.
Best time to play HELLDIVERS™ 2
Based on the last 14 days, HELLDIVERS™ 2 is busiest around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and quietest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York), when about 50% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.
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HELLDIVERS™ 2 players by hour and weekday
When HELLDIVERS™ 2 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.
Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.
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About HELLDIVERS™ 2
The Galaxy’s Last Line of Offence. Enlist in the Helldivers and join the fight for freedom across a hostile galaxy in a fast, frantic, and ferocious third-person shooter.
- Developer
- Arrowhead Game Studios
- Publisher
- PlayStation Publishing LLC
- Released
- Feb 8, 2024
- Genre
- Action
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Languages
- 14 languages, 9 with full audio
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HELLDIVERS™ 2 price history
Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. HELLDIVERS™ 2 is at its full price of $39.99. It usually goes on sale for about 25% off (around $29.99), and the lowest we have recorded is $29.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown
US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 price by region
| Region | Steam price | In USD | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $39.99 | $39.99 | base |
| Euro area | 39,99€ | $44.65 | +12% |
| United Kingdom | £34.99 | $46.83 | +17% |
| Canada | C$ 49.99 | $35.54 | -11% |
| Australia | A$ 59.95 | $41.19 | +3% |
| New Zealand | NZ$ 69.95 | $38.78 | -3% |
| Brazil | R$199,50 | $36.25 | -9% |
| Mexico | Mex$ 699.00 | $37.37 | -7% |
| Argentina (LATAM USD) | $39.99 | $39.99 | 0% |
| Poland | 169,00 zł | $42.96 | +7% |
| Switzerland | CHF 39.90 | $48.72 | +22% |
| Norway | 449,00 kr | $47.63 | +19% |
| Turkey (MENA USD) | $39.99 | $39.99 | 0% |
| Azerbaijan (CIS USD) | $39.99 | $39.99 | 0% |
| South Africa | R 719.00 | $43.48 | +9% |
| India cheapest | ₹2,499.00 | $26.61 | -33% |
| Indonesia | Rp 579 000 | $31.99 | -20% |
| China | ¥198.00 | $29.68 | -26% |
| Japan | ¥4,480 | $28.30 | -29% |
| South Korea | ₩ 44,800 | $32.97 | -18% |
Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 6 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.
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HELLDIVERS™ 2 reviews over time
Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 on Twitch
Twitch category "HELLDIVERS 2", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch
HELLDIVERS™ 2 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days
Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).
Best day: 3 Nov 2026, with a peak of 4,106 viewers and 1,209 on average.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 streamers right now
Top HELLDIVERS™ 2 streamers this week
Asmongold2473,205
LifeOfChai460
EmberParadox265
sadpocky264
CommissarKai176
Average viewers while live.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 achievements
HELLDIVERS™ 2 has 38 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 55.4% of them; the rarest, Hold my primary, I'm going in!, is held by 11.0% of players.
The Real DealComplete Basic Training.95.4%
Bug StomperPlay 1 Bug Mission.92.5%
They mostly come at night...Extract from a mission during nighttime.91.8%
Bot ScrapperPlay 1 Bot Mission.86.2%
Strapping young ladCustomize your Helldiver with new cape, armor, and helmet.83.2%
Spread Managed DemocracyKill 150 enemies during the same mission.82.8%
Cool guys don't loo- AAAAH!Fly at least 25 meters from the shockwave of an explosion.82.2%
The long arm of JusticeKill a target at a distance of over 100m.81.2%
Job's done!Hidden achievement80.4%
Extractinating the CountrysidePlay a planet defense mission.76.4%
Nothing is bigger than FreedomDefeat a Hulk.75.4%
In the nick of timeExtract after the timer reaches zero.74.2%
They don't call it Tacticool for nothin'Complete 10 tactical objectives.72.1%
Stalking is illegalHidden achievement72.0%
Extractamundo!Hidden achievement71.8%
Democracy ain't done with you yetHeal another player using stims.69.2%
The power of DemocracyKill 25 enemies with one stratagem.66.6%
The taller they are...Defeat a Bile Titan.64.3%
Eat This!Kill a bug warrior with a shotgun within 1 meter.57.1%
For the greater good!Kill 5,000 enemies.56.7%
Samples are a diver's best friendExtract at least 15 rare samples from a mission as a team.55.3%
PatriotPlay at least 50 missions.54.6%
Get some!Fire at least 150 rounds in one burst, killing at least 10 enemies.53.5%
Hot Potato!Throw back a live grenade.44.3%
Science is done by quantityExtract with at least 15 common samples.43.2%
Promote SynergyProvide assisted reload for a teammate.36.0%
Kill it with fire!Kill 100 enemies using fire damage during the same mission.35.6%
Doing your partComplete at least 100 missions.34.9%
Hell DiveComplete an Extreme difficulty mission or higher without anyone dying.33.3%
Ship it!Upgrade all ship modules at least 1 level.32.2%
Hold My Liber-tea!While using a jump pack, knock yourself into a ragdoll state.26.8%
That which does not kill you...Be injured in all limbs at the same time.26.2%
Fully operationalReach max level on one ship module.25.6%
Let's call it a drawShoot off both arms on a Hulk and then extract while it's alive.25.6%
It's the only way to be sure...Have 6 orbital barrage stratagems in the same place at the same time.13.2%
Caught them by Supplies!Kill a Charger with a resupply pod.11.5%
Gone in 360 seconds!Complete a full Extreme difficulty Blitz mission and extract in under 6 minutes.11.2%
Hold my primary, I'm going in!Complete a full Hard difficulty mission or higher without anyone firing their primary or support weapon.11.0%
Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.
Latest HELLDIVERS™ 2 news and patch notes
- Nov 3, 2026 Helldivers 2: new poisonous Terminid types, bug caves spawn across the galaxy
- Oct 29, 2026 Devoid of Liberty: 7.2.2 Patch notes
- Oct 22, 2026 Devoid of Liberty: 7.2.1 Patch notes
- Oct 20, 2026 Devoid of Liberty: 7.2.0
- Oct 20, 2026 Changing anti-cheat in HELLDIVERS 2
- Oct 13, 2026 Line Up the Perfect Shot with the Scope of Authority Premium Warbond!
- Oct 5, 2026 Galactic Network Maintenance
- Sep 25, 2026 Launching Devoid of Liberty: A Look Back
Official announcements from the developer on Steam.
HELLDIVERS™ 2 FAQ
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 dead?
No, HELLDIVERS™ 2 is not dead. 35,010 people are playing it on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 39,637. Over the last 30 days its player count has been stable (about the same on the month before).
How many people play HELLDIVERS™ 2?
35,010 people are playing HELLDIVERS™ 2 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 39,637 concurrent players.
What is the all-time peak player count for HELLDIVERS™ 2?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 reached its all-time Steam peak of 458,208 concurrent players on Feb 1, 2024.
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 growing or declining?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 is stable. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 53,983, about the same compared with the previous 30 days.
When is HELLDIVERS™ 2 most active?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 usually has the most players around 14:00 UTC (9 AM in New York) and the fewest around 09:00 UTC (4 AM in New York).
How much does HELLDIVERS™ 2 cost?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 costs $39.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.
What is the lowest price HELLDIVERS™ 2 has been on Steam?
The lowest US price we have recorded for HELLDIVERS™ 2 on Steam is $29.99 (25% off), on Aug 13, 2026 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $39.99 right now.
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 on sale right now?
No, HELLDIVERS™ 2 is at its full price of $39.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 25%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 25%.
Where is HELLDIVERS™ 2 cheapest on Steam?
Of the 20 Steam regions we check, HELLDIVERS™ 2 is cheapest in India at ₹2,499.00, about $26.61 or 33% below the US price of $39.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 good?
Steam players rate HELLDIVERS™ 2 Mostly Positive: 74% of 1,174,323 reviews are positive.
When did HELLDIVERS™ 2 come out?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 was released on Steam on Feb 8, 2024.
Who made HELLDIVERS™ 2?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by PlayStation Publishing LLC.
Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 still worth playing?
HELLDIVERS™ 2 has a big, active player base on Steam today (35,010 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Mostly Positive).
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