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Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy

Helldivers, the Illuminate have reached the Heart of Democracy. Our Mega Cities are under siege. Liberty now hangs in the balance. The Ministry of Defense has authorized arsenal upgrades and placed SEAF…

20 May 2025

Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy is a video game developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, released 20 May 2025 on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy is

Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and released in 2025. It was published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Helldivers, the Illuminate have reached the Heart of Democracy. Our Mega Cities are under siege. Liberty now hangs in the balance. The Ministry of Defense has authorized arsenal upgrades and placed SEAF soldiers on active duty. Today, we fight for the future of Super Earth!
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What it launched against

Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy launched on 20 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, Elden Ring Nightreign and Mario Kart World. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, Elden Ring Nightreign, Mario Kart World.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy come out?
Helldivers 2: Heart of Democracy was released on 20 May 2025 for PlayStation 5 and PC (Microsoft Windows).