What was optional before will now be mandatory for new players, and required for existing players within a month.

PC users are revolting over Helldivers 2 requiring them to create a PlayStation Network account to play the hit multiplayer shooter months after the initial launch.

Helldivers 2 had a really good run this last couple of months or so. However, that seems to have come to a crashing down following the recent update for the game, which now requires a PSN account for players to play Helldivers on PC.

Due to technical issues at the launch of Helldivers 2, we allowed the linking requirements for Steam accounts to a PlayStation Network account to be temporarily optional,” the publisher wrote. “That grace period will now expire.

Fans of the popular third-person shooter Helldivers 2, published by Sony, will soon have a new step to attend to before they can play: linking their PlayStation Network (PSN) accounts. This comes as a change for PC gamers who,