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Helldivers 2: How to add friends for co-op play

Helldivers 2 co-op

Ready to join forces and conquer alien swarms in Helldivers 2? This guide helps you assemble your team, navigate matchmaking, and master the art of coordinated bug-stomping!

Unlock Co-op

Finish the quick training (around 30 minutes) to start blasting bugs with friends.

  • Add Friends:
    1. Visit the “Social” tab in the main menu.
    2. Search for friends using their code or share yours to connect.
    3. Accept friend requests in the “Friend Request” tab.
Helldivers 2 co-op tutorial guide
Screengrab Courtesy of The Co-Op Bros via YouTube
  • Build Your Squad:
    1. Back in “Social,” head to the “Friends” section.
    2. Choose a friend and “Invite to Squad” or “Join Squad.”
    3. Once everyone’s ready, start the mission!

Important Note: There’s a known bug sometimes blocking your friends from joining. If it happens, simply restart the game and try again.

FAQs

  1. Does Helldivers 2 have a Single-Player?
    • No, Helldivers 2 focuses primarily on cooperative gameplay. There is no single-player campaign available.
  2. Can We Play Couch Co-op?
    • Not at launch. Currently, Helldivers 2 only supports online cooperative play. However, future updates may introduce the option for local co-op.
  3. Does Helldivers 2 Have PvP Combat?
    • No, Helldivers 2 is solely a PvE (player vs. environment) experience. You’ll be working together with your squad to overcome AI-controlled enemies, not competing against other players.

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