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Helldivers 2 has bugs that can 'smell' you

Helldivers 2 game director Johan Pilestedt reveals how the sci-fi shooter's bug aliens can find you even when you're sneaking.

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Seized by the spirit of democracy, Helldivers 2 CEO holds an impromptu workshop on how to improve the game's host-based kick system: 'there's always a better solution'

Research & Development.

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Turns out Helldivers 2's bugs are constantly tracking you down and sneaking up on you because they can literally sniff you out

Helldivers 2's director has confirmed that some enemies have a sense of smell to find you even when you're hidden

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Helldivers 2 director turns to community for advice on how to get meta-enthusiasts to stop kicking other players

There's some very good suggestions

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Gamer-weary Helldivers 2 boss says "we did" fix the railgun, and it was always meant to be "like a sniper rifle on crack" that can also kill you

"Like it was always intended to be"

GamesRadar

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 fans are rushing to get its new Exosuit mechs so fast they're breaking the servers

Fans are rushing to unlock Helldivers 2's new mechs so fast that the servers are struggling to keep up.

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Helldivers 2 boss says players unlocked mechs "4x faster than we thought," and are now calling in so many EXO-45s that the servers are struggling again

Y'all are calling in so many mechs that even the servers are getting democratized

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The Helldivers 2 dev who got downvoted to oblivion is right: We need to chill out about balance in a 4-week-old game

"I just think it's a little too early to pretend like the game is figured out."

PC Gamer

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.

Windows Central

Helldivers 2 boss apologizes for 'horrible' dev comments, says Arrowhead has 'taken action internally to educate our developers'

Conversations about the recent balance patch turned heated after Helldivers 2 developers responded dismissively to player complaints.

PC Gamer

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

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 studio CEO quashes rumors of a Sony acquisition

Arrowhead Games Studios CEO Johan Pilestedt dismisses rumor of a Sony acquisition with a spicy Tweet.

TechRadar

Helldivers 2 CEO jokes that the only reason the game would ever get "giant microtransactions" would be to fund his Warhammer habit

The game director has many, many miniatures

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Helldivers 2 studio is not getting acquired by Sony, confirms Arrowhead CEO

Shut it down.

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Helldivers 2 director shuts down rumors that the studio has been acquired by Sony

"This is the first I hear of this"

Windows Central

CEO of Helldivers 2 dev Arrowhead shuts down Sony PlayStation acquisition rumors: "This is the first I hear of this ... And that's a good indication that it's fake"

A recent leak suggested Sony has acquired Arrowhead, but the latter's CEO has shut the rumors down.

PC Gamer

Unreleased Helldivers 2 vehicles are leaking all over the place, but I'm not ruling out that Game Master Joel has something to do with it

Could some of these Helldivers 2 leaks be an inside job?

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You're waking up to bad Galactic War news in Helldivers 2 because the bugs and bots don't sleep, says developer Arrowhead's CEO: 'It's a push and pull'

The curse of CCU.

TechRadar

Helldivers 2 aims to channel the 'immersive' quality of Dungeons & Dragons, says game director

Helldivers 2 game director reveals the thinking behind the sci-fi shooter's playful design in new interview.

GamesRadar

Helldivers 2 director says Halo comparisons are unnecessary: "We need more compassion and union in the world, and less rivalry"

Johan Pilestedt says "Why compare?"

TechRadar

Helldivers 2 director doesn't want fans to spark 'rivalry' with Halo, 'just let gamers love and enjoy both'

CEO of the studio behind Helldivers weighs in on petty gaming rivalries, urging fans to seek "compassion and union" instead.

PC Gamer

Helldivers 2 director explains how its freedom and wacky guns were inspired by tabletop: 'Let the player do the action, and you'll see what happens'

You gotta let people have fun with their lightning cannons and railguns.

Windows Central

Read Arrowhead CEO's epic response when a console fanboy tries to drag Xbox and Halo fans over Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 is an awesome game, and so is Halo Infinite. They're not really anything alike, though. But that hasn't stopped some weird console fanboys attempting to draw comparisons.

Windows Central

Helldivers 2 dev reveals how the game's most confusing mechanic works, but only kind of: "Honestly I don't know either"

Confused by Helldivers 2's armor penetration system? This new explanation of it from Arrowhead's CEO (mostly) clears things up.

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