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Without a doubt, Arrowhead Game Studios’Helldivers 2was one of the most popular games of 2024. Thanks to its unique lore and engaging PvE gameplay, it has managed to establish itself as one of the best co-op games of all time. Despite the setbacks, Arrowhead managed to revive the game’s hype with exciting updates and buffs. All that hard work has finally paid off as the active player count is looking good once again.
It seems like the publisher of the game, Sony, doesn’t wish to stop there. It has been announced that the game will be adapted into a different medium, expanding its intriguing universe. A movie based on the game was announced during Sony’s CES 2025 press conference and if the creators don’t cover the battle that took place on Malevelon Creek, the movie will be a flop.
TheHelldivers 2movie must feature the most intense battle in the game’s history
During Sony’s CES 2025 press conference (viaIGN), Asad Qizilbash, head of PlayStation Productions, revealed that the studio has partnered with Sony Pictures to develop a movie based onHelldivers 2.This is not unexpected asHelldivers 2is the fastest-selling PlayStation Studios game of all time, so Sony is looking to churn out more money out of the highly-popular franchise.
The news has created a lot of anticipation among theHelldivers 2community, with everyone hoping that the game covers the battle of Malevelon Creek. A lot of new players are not aware that a disastrous battle between Helldivers and Automatons took place in April 2024. Countless soldiers died on the frontlines trying to free Malevelon Creek from Automaton forces.
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Overwhelmed by the battle, many players called in for backup, and a record-breaking 230,000 Super Destroyers were reported to be entering the orbit at one point. The battle was intense and to remember all those who lost their lives, Super Earth declared April 3rd as the Malevelon Creek Memorial Day. Players were also gifted theFallen Hero’s Vengeance capeto honor the brave soldiers who died on the battlefield.
The battle of Malevelon Creek is perfect to showcase the unity amongHelldivers 2players
Watching the battle of Malevelon Creek in the theatres would certainly give goosebumps. It will not only tell the tale of the intense battle but it will also explain the tensions among the community. During the battle, Major Orders were given out ordering Helldivers to fight on other planets. However, some players continued to fight on the planet, completely ignoring the orders. These players were labeled asCreekersand even today, many believe that the liberation of the Creek failed because of these players.
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The recentOmens of Tyrannyupdate boostedHelldivers 2‘s popularity. Players are having a great time fighting against the new enemy faction,the Illuminate. At one point, the game lost more than half of its fanbase, but Arrowhead’s constant efforts managed to saveHelldivers 2, which was on the brink of death. A movie based on the franchise has a lot of potential, but will it end up like other butchered video game adaptations? Only time will tell.
Farhan Asif
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Farhan Asif is a gaming writer at FandomWire who specializes in video games/franchises like Helldivers 2, GTA, and Call of Duty. Apart from 1600+ published articles for FandomWire, he has also written more than 750 articles for AnimatedTimes. He has a passion for coding and is pursuing a degree in computer science. During his free time, Farhan loves to play video games and hopes to create a video game of his own one day.
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