The Division 2 isn’t exactly an easy game. Sure, actual strategy, patience and knowing when to push forward are all tools for success, but nothing beats having an actual partner to watch your back when a fight gets a little too hectic and you find yourself in need of some resuscitation. While you can expect to have plenty of drop in options available whenever you tackle a mission, ensuring that you have a steady supply of rando agents to take cover behind, using your friend as a bullet-sponge is always better.

The Division 2 is shaping up to be a hell of a long ride, with a story that could easily last many dozens of hours until you break cover and reach the finish line. And that’s when the real game begins.

In a new developer diary, Ubisoft Massive detailed just how Dark Zones are going to change in The Division 2as players return to that PvPvE sandbox in pursuit of some contaminated but powerful gear.

The Division 2 has skills and possibly even a license to ill, as developer Ubisoft Massive recently revealed a ton of new info on the skills and skill mods that agents will use to take back Washington DC.

Meet the True Sons, the latest faction in The Division 2. Well armed, organised and led by a charismatic figure, the True Sons are hellbent on proving the old adage of survival of the fittest in a post-apocalyptic American wasteland.

When you’ve got the licenses to everything Tom Clancy, a brand that encompasses everything from Splinter Cell to The Division, it’s a kick in the teeth not to see the more extreme politics of today tackled in video game form.

The Division 2 is being touted as a single and multiplayer experience, so just how much of its content will actually be open to solo play? It's not exactly clear.

A lot of lessons were learnt during the days of The Division, not the least of which was focused on how to keep players around long after the end credits had rolled. Lessons which are clearly being applied to The Division 2: Electric Boogaloo.