Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Arrowhead Studios have confirmed that Helldivers 2 is joining the PS Plus Extra game catalog today, arriving ahead of the full August 2026 service lineup reveal.
Quick Facts
- Game: Helldivers 2 (PlayStation 5)
- Service: PS Plus Extra / PS Plus Premium
- Availability Date: Today, August 12, 2026
- Developer: Arrowhead Studios
- Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
While Sony typically rolls out its monthly subscription additions across a standardized schedule, the popular co-op shooter is already accessible for PS Plus Extra subscribers worldwide. Players in the UK, USA, Japan, and all other supported regions can download and play the game immediately without waiting for the remainder of the August 2026 lineup to be detailed.
Sony is expected to announce the rest of the August 2026 PS Plus Extra and Premium additions later today. Alongside the surprise service addition, a new game update titled Devoid of Liberty is also rolling out for the game today.