Helldivers 2’s new Gunship factories seem to only have one weak point, and players are struggling: “The Hellbomb won’t even kill it half the time”

The skies of Helldivers 2 are getting increasingly clouded by swarms of Automaton Gunships, and the factories that keep spitting them out are proving a particular nuisance to democracy enthusiasts as they’ve begun to confirm that there’s really only one good way to destroy these things: the Hellbomb. Over on Reddit, a player who goes … Continue reading Helldivers 2’s new Gunship factories seem to only have one weak point, and players are struggling: “The Hellbomb won’t even kill it half the time”

The Suicide Squad battle pass can be smashed through in just 17 hours – as long as you skip all the missions and murder hordes of giant red spiders

A Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League veteran has figured out how to complete the Season 1 Battle Pass in just 17 hours, and involves a lot of killing bugs. Battle Passes are typically meant to stick around and be gradually completed over weeks, if not months, but not for this player. In the extensive … Continue reading The Suicide Squad battle pass can be smashed through in just 17 hours – as long as you skip all the missions and murder hordes of giant red spiders

Helldivers 2 honors fallen soldiers with a free cape as part of ‘Malevelon Creek Memorial Day,’ including a presidential directive from Super Earth’s leader

Helldivers 2 has a brand new cape to offer players in memory of their fallen comrades, and an accompanying ‘Malevelon Creek Memorial Day’ to commemorate those lost in the battle to take the infamous planet. The ‘Fallen Hero’s Vengeance’ is a new cape that just debuted in Helldivers 2 today, April 3. This is all … Continue reading Helldivers 2 honors fallen soldiers with a free cape as part of ‘Malevelon Creek Memorial Day,’ including a presidential directive from Super Earth’s leader

In a move Helldivers 2 soldiers call “uncalled for,” devs nerf shotgun key to the war effort as it was “hands down the best sniper rifle” in the game

A new Helldivers 2 patch has nerfed the Slugger shotgun, and players aren’t happy in the slightest, even after one developer spoke about why the nerfs were implemented. The latest Helldivers 2 patch dropped yesterday on April 2, signalling the arrival of brand new planetary hazards like blizzards and sandstorms, while quietly adding lethal new … Continue reading In a move Helldivers 2 soldiers call “uncalled for,” devs nerf shotgun key to the war effort as it was “hands down the best sniper rifle” in the game

Helldivers 2 director joins fans rallying around player “disheartened” to find the shooter’s anti-cheat gets in the way of their accessibility tools

A Helldivers 2 player has been left “disheartened” to find the shooter’s anti-cheat gets in the way of their accessibility tools as fans rally around them.  On April 1, Steven Spohn – COO of Able Gamers and disability advocate – took to Twitter to share his experience playing the Arrowhead Games title while relying on … Continue reading Helldivers 2 director joins fans rallying around player “disheartened” to find the shooter’s anti-cheat gets in the way of their accessibility tools

Oh no, Helldivers 2 players are also getting wrecked by new Automaton Factory Striders that are built like Star Wars AT-ATs and apparently spawn waves of Devastators

Just when you think the Helldivers 2 Automaton warfront can’t get any worse, the bots bring not one, but two new menaces to the battlefield. As flying Gunships shred players from the skies, new machine walkers called Factory Striders are also flattening democracy enthusiasts down on the ground.  Factory Strider sightings began to pour in … Continue reading Oh no, Helldivers 2 players are also getting wrecked by new Automaton Factory Striders that are built like Star Wars AT-ATs and apparently spawn waves of Devastators

Oh good, Helldivers 2’s new Automaton Gunships are very real and here to obliterate Super Earth’s forces from the skies

Much to the detriment of Super Earth’s forces, Helldivers 2 players are now contending with deadly Automaton Gunships. A few short hours ago, Helldivers 2 players began spotting huge cloaked Gunships in the skies above the Automaton worlds. Now, unfortunately, brand new Automaton Gunships are pummelling players into the ground as they’re unleashing volleys of … Continue reading Oh good, Helldivers 2’s new Automaton Gunships are very real and here to obliterate Super Earth’s forces from the skies

New Helldivers 2 patch unleashes blizzards and sandstorms, and quietly increases the level cap to help you manage democracy even harder

A new Helldivers 2 patch has added blizzards and sandstorms among the “planetary hazards,” which sounds lush. Developer Arrowhead released a new patch earlier today, April 2, aimed at generally helping stability and performance issues in Helldivers 2. On Steam though, the new patch notes reveal two new “planetary hazards” now available in-game, which are … Continue reading New Helldivers 2 patch unleashes blizzards and sandstorms, and quietly increases the level cap to help you manage democracy even harder

Hours after claiming Malevelon Creek, Helldivers 2 players spot massive cloaked gunships above Automaton worlds, which seems bad

Helldivers 2 players might be in a spot of trouble, as they suspect they’ve sighted massive cloaked warships above Automaton-based worlds.  Following a new Major Order, Helldivers 2 players have been going big on Malevelon Creek, to the point where they liberated the hellish world in just a few hours. It’s not all good news, … Continue reading Hours after claiming Malevelon Creek, Helldivers 2 players spot massive cloaked gunships above Automaton worlds, which seems bad

After weeks of attrition, Helldivers 2 players took Malevelon Creek in just hours following a new Major Order – but the bots already want it back

Update: It’s still not an April Fools’ joke, folks. The Helldivers 2 community has finally liberated Malevelon Creek, mere hours after the embattled planet received a targeted Major Order. But the fight is still on. Players cleared the previous order in no time, so today’s become a double-order day: the community must now defend Malevelon … Continue reading After weeks of attrition, Helldivers 2 players took Malevelon Creek in just hours following a new Major Order – but the bots already want it back