What time is Freedom’s Flame Warbond from Helldivers 2 coming out?

The flame of freedom is the next Premium Warbond for Helldivers 2after the Polar Patriots Warbond which was released in May.

Below we indicate when the Freedom’s Flame Warbond will be released Helldivers 2 in your time zone, plus some details about what to expect.

Freedom’s Flame Warbond Release Date: When is the new Helldivers 2 update launch?

The Freedom’s Flame Premium Warbond is ready to go live on Thursday, August 8th. While neither publisher PlayStation Studios nor developer Arrowhead Game Studios have announced an exact release date, we can make an educated guess at the release window based on previous launches; Cutting Edge went live around 6:30 a.m. EST, while Democractic Detonation and Polar Patriots both went live around 5:00 a.m. EDT.

With that in mind, there is a window of about three hours for this when the Freedom’s Flame Warbond goes live in your timezone:

• Between 2:00 AM and 5:00 AM PDT off the west coast of North America
• Between 5:00 AM and 8:00 AM EDT off the east coast of North America
• Between 09:00 and 12:00 GMT for the United Kingdom
• Between 10am and 1pm CET for Western Europe / Paris
• Between 6:00 PM and 9:00 PM JST for Tokyo

How much does the Freedom’s Flame Warbond cost in Helldivers 2?

While a price has not yet been announced for Freedom’s Flame, previous Premium Warbonds have been Helldivers 2 have cost 1,000 Super Credits (or $9.99)so it’s safe to expect the same in this case.

Unlike Battle Passes in many other live service games, these are available after purchase Premium Warbonds never disappear in Helldivers 2. Please note that you will not automatically receive all the associated rewards. You will still need to play through the entire pass.

What’s New in Freedom’s Flame Warbond for Helldivers 2?

The Freedom’s Flame Premium Warbond brings new weapons, armor, capes, and emotes. Let’s take a look at the highlights:

• There are two new primary weapons: the SG-451 Barbecue hunting rifle that fires flammable phosphorus pellets, and the FLAM-66 torch lightweight flamethrower.
• In keeping with the flame theme, Freedom’s Flame’s new secondary weapon is the P-72 Vegetable Slicer handgun flamethrower.
• Light the drop site with the new Fiery Drop – Firebomb Hellpods Amplifier.
• There are also two new armors: I-09 Heat Seeker And I-102 Draconaught — and the new Flammable! passive that grants 75% damage resistance to fire.

While you wait for the update, you can read how Helldiver’s latest mission has a twist: it’s about fewer kills, not more.