Helldivers 2 is hurtling into a long-awaited Xbox release, which comes alongside a huge collaboration with fan-favorite Microsoft title Halo. If you can’t wait to get your hands on the ODST Legendary Warbond, we’ve got all the details for your countdown.
Announced earlier this month, the ODST crossover with Helldivers 2 comes amid a big turning point in the game with the introduction of Xbox players, who can enjoy crossplay with PlayStation and PC players.
For all the details on exactly when the new Legendary Warbond releases, look no further than our guide.
Helldivers 2 Halo ODST Warbond Release Date & Start Times
The Helldivers 2 x Halo ODST Warbond releases on August 26, with an official start time of 5am PT.
The start time coincides with the release of Helldivers 2 on Xbox, a seismic moment as it marks the first time a Sony title has made the jump to the rival platform. Naturally, that big move has been celebrated in style with the special Halo ODST Warbond, revealed by the PlayStation blog.
For those in America, the Warbond will be available early in the morning, while those elsewhere in the world will have to wait until later in the day to jump in.
We’ve created the table below for easier viewing, which shows start times for the Legendary Warbond in Helldivers 2 in various time zones.
| Time Zone | Helldivers 2 x Halo ODST Warbond Start Time |
|---|---|
| Pacific Time (PT) | 05:00 – Aug. 26 |
| Central Time (CT) | 07:00 – Aug. 26 |
| Eastern Time (ET) | 08:00 – Aug. 26 |
| British Summer Time (BST) | 13:00 – Aug. 26 |
| Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) | 22:00 – Aug. 26 |
What to Expect in the Helldivers 2 Halo ODST Legendary Warbond
The Halo ODST Legendary Warbond in Helldivers 2 features a host of Halo ODST-related cosmetics, including armor sets and patterns, along with four new weapons.
Of the content, the weapons are perhaps the most exciting bit of kit launched, as they bring the world of Halo into Helldivers 2 in style, featuring some of the most popular and well-known guns from the Halo franchise. The MA5C Assault Rifle, M7S SMG, M90A Shotgun, and M6C Pistol are all being added.
Armor-wise, the A-9 Helljumper and A-35 Recon are being added, along with another smaller cosmetic items like player banners, titles, and capes.
Are you planning on picking up the Helldivers 2 Halo ODST Legendary Warbond? Let us know in the Insider Gaming forum.
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