Helldivers
Helldivers: co-op for up to 4 players with split screen, on PS3, PS4, PC and Vita, came out 3 March 2015.
Want to play Helldivers with friends?
Pick a night together in Lobbli: everyone marks when they are free, and you see which evening works.
Playing it together
Best with three or four friends; friendly fire keeps it chaotic and funny
Pros
- Easy to drop into co-op missions with friends or randoms
- Friendly fire makes every mission chaotic and funny
- Couch co-op on one screen works well with friends
Cons
- Shared camera can leave teammates stuck off-screen
- Missions repeat a lot over a long run
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Quick answers
From its Steam page: co-op, split screen, online play, player count.
Is Helldivers co-op?
Yes, Helldivers has a co-op mode, and split screen too.
How many players?
Up to 4 players.
Split screen?
Yes, it can be played split screen.
When did it come out?
3 March 2015.
Which platforms?
PS3, PS4, PC and Vita.
Can you play it online?
Yes, according to its Steam page.
What kind of game is it?
Shooter
Who makes it?
Arrowhead Game Studios
About Helldivers
Helldivers is a topdown shooter set in a satirical dystopian future where mankind is ruled by a managed democracy. You are part of the Helldivers – the spearhead of humanity’s defense against the perpetual alien threat on Super Earth. With up to four player co-op missions, working together as a team is vital, whether calling in strikes or placing weapons, each action must be totally synchronized to achieve the objectives. This isn’t just a four player co-op game; it’s a co-op game that relies on the global efforts of the entire Helldivers community!