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As the first big Helldivers 2 patch of Arrowhead's 60-day plan wins back divers, the shooter's creative director agrees that "nerfing is an unimaginative way of tweaking a game"

Buffs for all

GamesRadar

Arrowhead creative director agrees Helldivers 2 needs a harder difficulty mode after the 'buff everything' patch

Super Duper Helldive, anyone?

PC Gamer

First major patch of Helldivers 2's 60-day plan is a huge list of changes designed to do two things: Keep divers alive for longer, and kill Bots and Bugs much quicker

Oil will be spilled, and bugs will be squashed

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Helldivers 2 devs took fan outcry to heart and made the new Napalm Barrage an absolute monstrosity

This overpowered stratagem feels like the future of Helldivers 2.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 is buffing the iconic Eagle 500KG Bomb to the level it was "supposed to be" at all along: "Big booms should boom big"

The Stratagem's damage radius should now match its massive explosion

GamesRadar

Taylor Swift, fresh off the VMAs, back at Arrowhead to watch boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs

Taylor Swift capped a busy week that included her endorsement of Kamala Harris for president and seven trophies from the MTV Video Music Awards by showing up at Arrowhead Stadium to watch the Kansas City Chiefs

The Independent UK

New Helldivers 2 Warbond adds loads of dangerous toys to let you become a professional Terminid exterminator or even a democratic medic

Bugdivers, rejoice

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Helldivers 2 devs weren't kidding about huge buffs coming this month – the Railgun is about to utterly destroy large enemies: "We kind of quadrupled that"

The big September 17 Helldivers 2 update gets juicier by the day

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 dev admits "there's been a disconnect" between Arrowhead and "what players want": "We want to make the game more fun"

Helldivers needs "more of that over-the top bombastic" action

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 devs are rolling back some of Escalation of Freedom's controversial Flamethrower changes and buffing damage by 33%, putting bug barbequing back on the menu

Arrowhead is also revealing a new change each day as we near the September 17 patch

GamesRadar

On the heels of Concord's flop, PlayStation rolls out an official survey gauging players on its biggest live service win: Helldivers 2

Hello, do you have a moment to talk about Helldivers 2?

GamesRadar

Automatons beware: The next major Helldivers 2 patch will overhaul armor penetration later this month

Arrowhead's combat rebalancing aims to make enemy armor less miserable to fight.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 devs outline the first patch of their 60-day action plan, committing to sweeping armor overhauls and major nerfs to both Bugs and Bots

Arrowhead hears players "loud and clear"

GamesRadar

Arrowhead says Helldivers 2 Illuminate reference spotted on in-game map is "fake news" caused by "organic tissue degradation on electronic equipment"

Helldivers 2 gets its closest look at the Illuminate yet

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Helldivers 2 players get all wound up as galactic map briefly reveals the presence of the Illuminate, but Arrowhead CEO dismisses it all as 'fake news'

The Illuminate are coming! Maybe they're already here. But maybe not, too.

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 boss admits the team has been "off course a few times" lately, but don't expect a quicker cadence of Warbonds: "We'd love to pick up the pace again – but need to hit quality first"

Arrowhead is "trying to do a better job of following our own north stars"

GamesRadar

The first update of Helldivers 2's 60-day rescue plan won't be the "biggest patch of all time", but it will push the game in the "right direction"

Helldivers 2 won't be fixed overnight

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Helldivers 2 players just miss out on unlocking the Orbital Napalm Barrage - after Arrowhead itself leaked the Stratagem last month

Fans weren't able to collectively eliminate 500 million Automatons in time

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Don't expect a Helldivers 2 update today, Arrowhead confirms, as it continues to work "tirelessly" on its 60-day action plan to improve the third-person shooter

Arrowhead will be sharing its progress so far later in the week

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 creative boss agrees the game has gotten less about "a fun, chaotic, challenging, emergent experience" and too much about "challenge and competitiveness"

Arrowhead's team is apparently "tired from a long development"

GamesRadar

After a string of poorly received patches, a Helldivers 2 "experimental server" is being actively "worked on" at Arrowhead

But there'll need to be NDAs so nothing leaks

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 creative director holds surprise Discord Q&A, says "the criticism is valid" and "the worst thing would have been if we f**ked up and no one cared"

Johan Pilestedt fields a lot of questions from the Helldivers 2 community

Inverse

The Developer of 2024's Biggest Multiplayer Hit Has Good Advice for Burned-Out Players

'Helldivers 2' players have become increasingly vocal with their problems with the game, and one community manager has a sound solution to help deal with burnout.

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 dev echoes Diablo 4 and Palworld teams and says it's OK to take a break from a game and come back later, "especially a live service one"

"I hope you'll stick around, but there's nothing wrong with playing a game and revisiting it at a later state"

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Helldivers 2 hackers get their "pet fish summarily executed," while a new Major Order sends us back to fight the bots that mutineers ignored

Arrowhead contends with cheaters and rebels

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