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Helldivers 2 game director says a Chargers rework and an update to fire damage are part of a 60-day update plan: 'What matters most now is action, not talk'

Arrowhead has laid out its Helldivers 2 plan for the next 60 days and beyond.

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Helldivers 2 director promises "action, not talk" as the studio aims to fix flamethrowers, "prevent excessive ragdolling," and "rework Chargers" in 60 days

"We didn’t hit our target with the latest update"

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Helldivers 2 players are worried about the future as the bots close in on Super Earth: "I bet Arrowhead does not have a working Super Earth biome ready to go"

Will Super Earth fall?

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Arrowhead CEO says 'we need to do better' after incendiary response to flamethrower nerfs in Helldivers 2: 'Me just talking about it isn't enough, actions matter'

And it burns, burns, burns, the nerf to fire.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 CEO admits he's "not great at the game," but Arrowhead doesn't "base design on if I get my ass handed to me"

The flamethrower nerfs have spread to CEO Shams Jorjani

GamesRadar

"I'll own this screwup": Helldivers 2 studio CEO apologizes for balance comments, admits fire weapon nerfs are "disappointing after we had a similar misstep earlier"

Shams Jorjani says a lot of feedback is still positive and useful for Arrowhead, however

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Arrowhead boss says he's not upset by the latest Helldivers 2 balance uproar: 'I'd take this ANY day of the week over nobody giving a s**t'

Shams Jorjani knows players aren't happy, and he doesn't mind hearing about it.

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Helldivers 2's official feedback form is finally here, letting players impart impressions on armor, weapons, Stratagems, planets, hazards, and more

This is Arrowhead's "more robust" way of getting feedback

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Helldivers 2 CEO says devs get "tons of feedback" but have "no good tools" for dealing with it, as yet another update has some players up in arms over nerfs

Escalation indeed

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Arrowhead CEO says a Helldivers 2 test server is "on the wishlist"

That would let players test out upcoming changes before they're made final

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Helldivers 2's new fire weapon nerfs are down to one shotgun being used in "30% of all Terminid sessions," says Arrowhead's CEO: "Is that a problem? Yes"

Arrowhead is still actively discussing the nerfs

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2's loudest players go nuclear over another unpopular nerf, but Arrowhead CEO keeps calm: 'Some are going 'Buff everything!' Others are saying 'It's too easy!' Most are just playing.'

The big Escalation of Freedom update is here, but some fans are hung up on the flamethrower.

PC Gamer

As Helldivers 2 players grill Arrowhead over more nerfs, its CEO speaks to the "buff everything" and "it's too easy" crowds: "We are listening and will tweak"

Escalation of Freedom stokes familiar anti-nerf complaints

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Helldivers 2's big Escalation of Freedom update finally fixes broken social menus after months of players asking, adds a new "eerie and foggy" swamp planet to die on

There are also new acid storms

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Oh god: Helldivers 2 doubles down on horror with an Automaton human processing plant in the Escalation of Freedom update

Those robots somehow get even worse

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Helldivers 2 Game Master Joel seen for the first time on video and now we have 3 unnerving truths: he isn't human, has psychic powers, and his name is an acronym

Joel is now J.O.E.L., and he's terrifying

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Helldivers 2 dev was "surprised and delighted" players didn't sacrifice some kids for a new Stratagem, so good on you for not doing that

Take a bow, soldiers

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Helldivers 2 studio CEO turns to the power of democracy to crowdsource fresh progression ideas as many grunts "are sitting on mounds of digital gold"

Shams Jorjani reaches out

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Helldivers 2 takes a crack at the CrowdStrike outage as its Destroyers suffer from a systems update: 'Please manually reboot each affected computer 15 times'

Patriotism waits for no IT engineer.

Evening Standard

Helldivers 2 Escalation of Freedom update release date: New enemies and missions arriving next month

Get ready to encounter Impalers, Spore Chargers and Rocket Tanks in the chaotic co-op game

Inverse

2024's Biggest Game Is Getting Its First Major Update

'Helldivers 2's Escalation Of Freedom update looks to bring lapsed players back to the world of freedom and democracy.

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Helldivers 2's new 'Escalation of Freedom' update is adding tentacle monsters, Difficulty 10, and more, and its release date is fast approaching

Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has announced the massive Escalation of Freedom update for the co-op shooter, and its release date is very, very close.

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Helldivers 2 tackles "grief kicking" in its massive August update: if you get kicked, you'll be the host of a new session with "all of the team's loot" intact

This is a solution promised back in late May

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Helldivers 2's big update revealed: "Escalation of Freedom" adds new and returning bots and bugs, more missions, bigger outposts, and difficulty 10 "Super Helldive"

Escalation of Freedom is coming for free on August 6

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Sony apparently can’t stop leaking Helldivers 2 updates: new Warbond Freedom's Flame with "fiery weapons" and "cool capes" spotted on PS5

Here we go again

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