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Catherine Lewis

He's not all bad: Helldivers 2's D&D-style game master Joel joins a player's game, drops an unreleased vehicle, and then vanishes into the night

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There are few individuals as mysterious as Helldivers 2's galactic game master Joel – the man pulling all the strings of the war, constantly working to evolve the third-person shooter's narrative, as well as issuing Major Orders to us all. 

He's been quietly working behind the scenes since the game's launch, and has become a bit of a legend amongst the community, even if some might view him as more of an antagonist given the challenges he's set for us.

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