The analytical company Newzoo published a report on the success of the cooperative shooter Helldivers 2 in February. The results were impressive:

• Helldivers 2 became the highest-grossing premium PC and PlayStation 5 game last month.
• The shooter was the leader in revenue in the United States, Great Britain and Italy.
• Helldivers 2 was ranked 15th by MAU (Monthly Active Users) among all PC and PlayStation 5 games.
• Among the shooters Helldivers 2 entered the top six in MAU.
• Players spent an average of 20.2 hours per Helldivers 2 in February.
• The Arrowhead shooter beat Fortnite, Palworld and Lethal Company in terms of the number of hours spent by players.

• 44.6% of the players Helldivers 2 previously bought Call of Duty series games.
• 42.6% also own the Lethal Company.
• 37.8% of players made purchases in Fortnite.

The success of Helldivers 2 can be explained by several factors:

• High quality games: The shooter has received positive reviews from critics and players.
• Unique gameplay: Helldivers 2 offers dynamic cooperative gameplay that is not found in other games except Helldivers.
• Successful marketing: the developers actively promoted the game before the release.

Helldivers 2 has become a real phenomenon in the gaming industry. The future of the game looks promising, and it could become one of the most popular games of 2024.