Helldivers 2 is getting even more guns next week, including a grenade pistol and explosive crossbow [Video]

It seems like only yesterday that Helldivers 2 got its last premium warbond, Cutting Edge. It seems that way because I’ve yet to finish it, and yet, another warbond is on its way next week—it’s called Democratic Detonation and it’s all about explosions.

As documented by the PlayStation Blog, Democratic Detonation comes with four guns, a grenade, a booster, and three armor sets (light, medium, and heavy):

Weapons

• BR-14 Adjudicator Rifle: An automatic armor-penetrating assault rifle
• R-36 Eruptor Rifle: A bolt-action rifle that fires jet-assisted shells that explode upon impact
• CB-9 Exploding Crossbow: A semi-automatic crossbow with explosive bolts
• GP-31 Grenade Pistol: A secondary pistol that fires one grenade per reload
• G-123 Thermite Grenade: A sticky grenade that burns on impact

We expect that the armor sets, one of which features a gas mask helmet that I’m sure will be instantly popular, will all feature the same perk, but we don’t …