Is HELLDIVERS™ 2 better with a controller or keyboard & mouse?

Based on 24 community verdicts, HELLDIVERS™ 2 plays best with keyboard & mouse: 42% of players recommend it, 33% prefer a controller, and 25% say it feels fine on either. This one is genuinely contested, so your own preference may be the tiebreaker. Among controller players, PlayStation is the most common setup.

HELLDIVERS™ 2Controller or Keyboard & Mouse?

Arrowhead Game Studios·PlayStation Publishing LLC·2024

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Humanity's final stand against the darkness begins now. Step into the boots of a Helldivers operative and battle your way through a treacherous cosmos to defend liberty itself. Experience explosive, heart-pounding combat in this intense third-person shooter that demands speed, precision, and relentless aggression.

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Community Verdict

24 votes

Controller types

Xbox25%PlayStation50%Steam Deck25%

42%KBM10 votes

25%Both6 votes

33%Controller8 votes

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