Helldivers 2 - Devs Reveal NEWS, Negative Reviews & Major Order Update!

Glitch Unlimited
10 Nov 202413:11

Summary

TLDRIn this video update for *Helldivers 2*, we dive into the latest developments, including the final phase of the Democracy Space Station project, community feedback, and ongoing issues. Key topics include the team's response to the possibility of engine changes, potential quality-of-life updates like ammo swapping hotkeys, and addressing concerns about Tesla Towers causing stun-lock deaths. The video also covers review bombing triggered by Sony's PSN policies and the impact on developers, beta testing opportunities, and the evolving storyline in the game. Additionally, we discuss a recommended Wolf Brigade loadout for tough missions and feature top community comments. Stay tuned for more updates!

Takeaways

  • 😀 The Democracy Space Station (DSs) project is entering its final phase, with evacuees preparing for action and the Hell Divers playing a key role in this effort.
  • 😀 Despite the development team's efforts, the community manager clarified that a swap to a new engine for *Hell Divers 2* is unlikely due to the scale of such a change.
  • 😀 The Hell Divers 2 community has expressed concerns about an engine change, with many speculating that Unreal Engine could be the future choice for the series.
  • 😀 A potential new feature under consideration is a hotkey to switch between programmable ammo types, aiming to streamline gameplay mechanics and enhance user experience.
  • 😀 The issue of stun-locking caused by the Tesla Tower is acknowledged by the developers, with plans for future updates to address the problem and improve the balance of the game.
  • 😀 Beta testing for *Hell Divers 2* is gradually rolling out, and the CEO confirmed that it is expanding slowly, with more players possibly being invited in the future.
  • 😀 Sony’s policies regarding PSN linking have led to some review bombing of the game, but the developers have no control over these decisions, and it negatively impacts the game’s studio.
  • 😀 The recent major orders in the game’s storyline have been criticized as repetitive or ‘filler,’ with some players preferring more unique and varied missions.
  • 😀 A recommended loadout from a community member included powerful weapons and strategies, though the presenter gave it a mixed rating of 3.5/5 stars, indicating it’s worth trying but not flawless.
  • 😀 The video concludes with a call for more community engagement, encouraging players to share their thoughts on updates, game mechanics, and recent developments.

Q & A

  • What is the current phase of the Democracy Space Station (DSS) project?

    -The DSS project is in its final phase, which involves filling the 20-story reusable fuel tanks and inputting activation codes at designated terminals to make it operational.

  • Can AIT swap engines for Hell Divers 2?

    -No, AIT cannot swap engines for Hell Divers 2. The current engine, Stingray, is unlikely to change, and any engine swap would be a massive and infeasible undertaking. However, future games like Hell Divers 3 may use a different engine, possibly Unreal Engine.

  • What is the potential upcoming feature regarding ammo type swapping in Hell Divers 2?

    -The developers are considering implementing a hotkey to allow players to easily swap between ammo types without holding down the button. This feature is still under consideration.

  • What issue has been raised concerning the Tesla Tower in Hell Divers 2?

    -Players have reported that the Tesla Tower causes stun locks, particularly when using arc-resistant passive armor. The developers are aware of the issue and are looking into it for a future update.

  • How is the beta testing program for Hell Divers 2 being expanded?

    -The beta testing program is being gradually expanded to select players. Specific details about how players can apply or be selected will be shared in a future community update.

  • What is the community's reaction to recent review bombing of Hell Divers 2?

    -There has been a wave of review bombing of Hell Divers 2 due to frustration with Sony's PC link requirements. However, the developers have no control over Sony's decisions, and review bombing primarily affects the development team rather than Sony.

  • How has the Democracy Space Station storyline been received by the community?

    -Some players find the DSS storyline boring and repetitive, especially the major orders, which they feel are filler content. There is a desire for more varied and engaging missions, similar to older content like the nursery mission.

  • What was the recommended loadout featured in the video?

    -The featured loadout was the 'Wolf Brigade' setup, including the Flam 66 Torture as the primary weapon, P4 Senator as the secondary, G4 gas grenades, and heavy machine guns for support. The strategy also includes a 500kg bomb and orbital smoke for cover.

  • Why do some players believe Sony's policies are damaging to the game's success?

    -Players are frustrated with Sony’s blocked regions and mandatory PSN link requirements, which they feel limit accessibility and hurt the game's potential. Despite these issues, the developers are doing their best to improve the game, but they have limited control over Sony's decisions.

  • What was the CEO’s response to player concerns about the escalation of the Freedom update for Hell Divers 2?

    -The CEO stated that the situation has improved significantly since the rough launch of the Freedom update, with better user feedback and an improved user score on Steam. The team is happy to see a more positive reception after the initial struggles.

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Hell Divers 2Game UpdatesDSS ProgressEngine SwapCommunity FeedbackGameplay MechanicsReview BombingBeta TestingDeveloper InsightsHell DiversGame Development
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