Helldivers 2is a third-person PvE game available on Windows and PS5. Amid a Galactic War, you are a Helldiver and fight alien masses to protect your home planet. The game provides its players with an exhilarating shooter experience.
Recently, a particular issue has shaken the community, with the game’s developer Arrowhead making it compulsory for old and new players to link theirSteam accountwith PSN. Many players are confused and don’t know how to do so, so this guide will help you learnhow to link your Steam account to the PlayStation Network inHelldivers 2.
Why Do Players Have To Link Steam to PSN in Helldivers?
Arrowhead Games Studio is an independent Swedish game developer and has brought about games likeMagicka,Gauntlet,The Showdown Effect, andHelldivers. Recently, Sony informed the players that due to some ‘safety and security’ concerns, linking theHelldivers 2Steam account with PSN has become compulsory, which was optional before.
This is their response to protect other players from those players who employ griefing and abusive tactics. Consequently, such players will face bans moving forward. Additionally,banned players retain the rightto appeal their banishment.
Final Dates to Have Steam Account Linked with PSN
NewHelldivers 2players must link their Steam accounts with PlayStation Networkfrom the 6th of Maybefore they can start playing the game.
As for thecurrentHelldivers 2players, they will see the compulsory login pop-up from the 30th of May and will need to link their accountsby the 4th of Juneto continue playing.
How to Link Your Steam Account to PlayStation Network in Helldivers 2
Here are the steps to link your Steam account to PSN inHelldivers 2:
This is the only way to link your Steamaccount to PSNat the moment. If you are unsure how to create an account, follow the link or QR code and follow the instructions.
