Helldivers 2 Is Officially Getting Halo: ODST Content, But Its First Legendary Warbond Is Going to Cost You

It’s official: Helldivers 2 is getting a Legendary Warbond featuring weapons and cosmetics from Halo: ODST, and its merchandise day arrives successful 1 week.

Arrowhead Game Studios announced the highly anticipated crossover quality connected societal media today, revealing a first-look trailer for the Helldivers 2 Halo contented that players volition soon get their hands on. It’s a collaboration with Microsoft that arrives up of the game’s motorboat connected Xbox Series X/S August 26, 2025, with the caller Warbond tier and each of its ODST goodies acceptable to driblet that aforesaid day.

A trailer for the Helldivers 2 Halo contented shows what immoderate of the caller contented looks similar in-game, but Microsoft made definite to connection much accusation successful a caller Xbox Wire blog post. Players who prime up the Legendary Warbond volition beryllium treated to 4 weapons (three primary, 1 sidearm), 4 conveyance patterns, an armor passive, 2 subordinate banners, 2 capes, 1 subordinate title, and, of course, 2 armor sets that look similar they were ripped consecutive retired of Halo 3: ODST.

You tin spot everything included successful the Halo: ODST Legendary Warbond successful the representation below. As for that mysterious Feet First armor passive, players tin expect a buff that allows them to marque little sound erstwhile moving, go immune to limb injuries, and summation their find scope by 30%.

Helldivers 2 x Halo: ODST Legendary Warbond. Image courtesy of Arrowhead Game Studios.

Super Earth veterans volition enactment that the Arrowhead is utilizing the Halo crossover to present Legendary Warbonds arsenic a wholly caller tier for its contented packs. That means it’ll beryllium much expensive, too, moving players astir 1,500 Super Credits (about $15). That’s up from the accustomed 1,000 Super Credits (about $10) players person travel to expect with non-crossover packs, but Arrowhead says it volition beryllium worthy the terms of admission.

“The Legendary Warbond marks a brand-new tier successful the Warbond lineup, and we’ve gone all-in to marque definite it lives up to the name,” the workplace said successful a statement. “This one’s a tribute to a long-requested crossover, packed with details that fans volition emotion to discover.”

Arrowhead besides clarifies that the caller Premium Warbond Tokens, which besides motorboat August 26, cannot beryllium utilized to unlock the Helldivers 2 x Halo: ODST Legendary Warbond. Despite this, players look to beryllium taking the terms announcement well.

“Fine. Collabs outgo money,” 1 fashionable remark from a Reddit idiosyncratic said. “This isnt egregious. A lil pricey, but yet acceptable.”

“Honestly, I was expecting it to beryllium astir 2000sc for a collab Warbond - 1500 is simply a bully surprise,” different remark added.

A due uncover for the Helldivers 2 x Halo: ODST Legendary Warbond follows a tease for the caller contented that was revealed past week. With specified a highly anticipated crossover yet making its mode to each platforms, galore expected to spot Arrowhead instrumentality the accidental to importantly summation its price.

Halo contented successful Helldivers 2 besides follows the contention surrounding the inclusion of Killzone contented precocious past year. While players were blessed to spot collaborations find their mode into the crippled astatine the time, they were not blessed with however it was handled.

Instead of delivering the Killzone contented successful the signifier of a accepted Warbond, players needed to walk astir 2,000 Super Credits for a smaller enactment of individually priced content. Making matters worse was the announcement that everything would lone beryllium disposable for a constricted magnitude of clip earlier being rotated retired of the Superstore.

Arrowhead yet went connected to apologize for its handling of Killzone Healldivers 2 content, gifting each players immoderate of the crossover-themed goodies for escaped portion promising to bash amended successful the future. Judging by the absorption to the Halo content, it sounds similar the squad is connected the close track.

“Arrowhead said they'll larn from feedback of the Killzone collab, and they did,” different fashionable remark added.

Helldivers 2 volition bring Halo: ODST contented to players crossed PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S adjacent week. In the meantime, you tin work up connected everything included successful 1 of Arrowhead’s astir caller patches. You tin besides cheque retired the infamous “review bomb” cape present that it’s yet made its mode into the game.

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