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Helldivers 2 servers are getting crushed under the onslaught of mechs

It is once again very difficult to get into Helldivers 2, because the demand for mechs is overwhelming the servers.

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Helldivers 2’s persistent campaign echoes one of World of Warcraft’s greatest triumphs

Helldivers 2’s mass campaign is reminiscent of another bug-squashing enterprise from World of Warcraft’s past.

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Helldivers 2 director addresses "inexcusable behavior" from devs amid balance patch criticisms: "This is not a message that the studio stands behind"

In the aftermath of Helldivers 2's new balance patch, talks between players and devs got pretty heated.

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New Helldivers 2 Cutting Edge Warbond battle pass gets a release date and trailer — and spoiler alert, it looks awesome

The latest Warbond battle pass for Helldivers 2 has been announced and it's chock-full of awesome stuff. Come check it out; it's sure to shock you!

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Helldivers 2 tells players to save a planet before they can unlock mechs

Helldivers 2 is sending its players to defend the planet Tien Kawn - failure means that they may not get mechs.

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Helldivers 2 CEO says Arrowhead has "taken action internally to educate our developers" after game balance debates got out of hand

Comments from community and development figures fanned the flames

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Helldivers 2 may be set in the far future, but it still has a lot to say about the present

Helldivers 2 serves up action and explosions alongside a sophisticated warning about the evils of fascism.

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Helldivers 2 needed its own D&D-type game master because the co-op shooter "is going to run for a long time, we'd love to see it go for many years"

Arrowhead's dungeon master was put in place to "keep the never-ending war engaging for players"

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With Super Earth losing another planet to the Automatons, Helldivers 2 players want the community to think harder about galactic strategy

Mantes' fall seems inevitable - but what comes next?

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Helldivers 2 review: The most fun galactic war (Would you like to know more?)

Not playing Helldivers 2 is the biggest threat to our democracy there is. Here’s why.

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Helldivers 2 lights the way for AAA – by rejecting its norms

Opinion | How to win friends and influence people by embracing friendly fire

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350,000-strong Helldivers 2 contingent curses now-infamous galactic D&D master Joel as their next big campaign after Malevelon Creek takes a turn for the worst

That's a lot of soldiers to commit to a losing fight

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Helldivers 2 boss finds Starship Troopers renaissance 'humbling,' says the game is that 'without the plot armour', and nothing captures that better than your frantic near-death videos

Next time you die to a brood commander, imagine Johan Pilestedt steepling his fingers and smiling.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 director explains the limits of Joel the Game Master's power: "The war fought and liberation of planets — that's all you"

The creative director behind Helldivers 2 has clarified exactly what Joel the Game Master can and can't do.

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Over 180,000 Helldivers 2 players are storming a single planet and are on track to liberate it in under 24 hours—unless Arrowhead's devious DM gets mean again

You wanna live forever?

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Helldivers 2 escort missions are out of control, but we're in this together so the community's desperately trying to help their fellow recruits stay alive

And maybe, just maybe, the NPCs can survive too

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Malevelon Creek, Helldivers 2's most infamous planet, has been lost to the robots - but players are already fighting to retake the world they've dubbed "space Vietnam"

The fight to retake the planet is on

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Helldivers 2 servers are being raised to support 800k players to tackle long queues: "How crazy is this message from a studio of 100?"

Arrowhead Studios CEO says there might only be some "light queues"

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Helldivers 2's CEO deletes sleep-deprived tweet forged 'at 2 am' implying the login woes are over—clarifies 'we don't yet know if we can support everyone this weekend'

"I was less than crystal. I blame it being 2 am."

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Helldivers 2 player believes in the democratic power of parkour to salvage a mission almost doomed to failure

Here's what to do if your Extraction Ship gets flipped upside-down

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 roadmap is 'very out of date in comparison to what we now want to do' according to Arrowhead's CEO, as the game's stratospheric launch brings new ideas and ambition to the studio

"I am completely exhausted by the success".

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 players get the whole Discord locked down by pressing F to pay too much respect

Democracy dies in darkness

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 studio boss says it will 'never' add PVP, and for anyone looking for it 'I recommend Tarkov'

Managed democracy is about working together, after all.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 is the least I've felt pressured to spend money on a game in years, so of course I'm buying everything in the store

It's not perfect, but Helldivers 2's modest monetization is a breath of fresh air.

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