Helldivers, while you’re on the warfront, emptying magazines into hordes of Terminids, do you ever really feel such as you’re an area bug exterminator? I do know I do and that’s why I’m actually excited to let you know about our subsequent Warbond*: Chemical Agents! This one has some severely lethal toys.
I’ll begin with everybody’s favourite a part of a Warbond: the offensive gear. The very first thing a Terminid exterminator wants is an effective, high-pressure sprayer. The TX-41 Sterilizer is the instrument of the commerce, able to spray down the risk with chemical fuel.
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A literal spray and pray with the TX-41 Sterilizer.
And in case the bugs obtained behind you, don’t fear–your gassy little pal the AX/TX-13 “Guard Canine” Canine Breath gained’t allow them to get the drop on you earlier than it hoses them down with its corrosive fuel sprayer. If there’s nonetheless some standing after the stratagems are completed, hit ‘em with the G-4 Fuel grenade. Cowl the entire space in a cloud of noxious fumes, Helldiver!
The AX/TX-13 “Guard Canine” Canine Breath gassed up and able to go.
Including stratagem variants to Warbonds is new with Chemical Agents, however our designers felt that since fuel is a crowd management instrument, it made extra sense to launch stratagems and let Helldivers select the first weapons they love essentially the most. Not solely that, however that is bringing some severe selection to Chemical Agents that we hope gamers will get pleasure from.
Breathe simple within the AF-02 Haz-Grasp armor.
Now let’s discuss drip. The exterminators of Tremendous Earth have entry to some killer threads in Chemical Agents. Firstly, these armors have the Superior Filtration passive, which supplies the participant resistance to the fuel clouds they’ll be producing with their new toys, together with the poisonous cloud delay by the Orbital Fuel Strike stratagem. The AF-50 Noxious Ranger is a light-weight armor, greatest paired with the Commonplace of Protected Distance cape. When you actually need to go full on together with your protecting gear, you’ve obtained the medium AF-02 Haz-Grasp and the matching Affected person Zero’s Remembrance cape. Every set additionally has a coordinating participant card to match the capes.
The AF-50 Noxious Ranger can survive within the fumes.
Our gamers have been asking for extra emotes, and those included with Chemical Agents are a few of our greatest but. Need to know inform a joke in Helldivers 2 together with your microphone off? Use the co-emote Pure Fuel Extraction in fact. See in the event you can persuade your entire squad to drag your finger. And when you all get again to your ship, they’ll specific their disgust with the Ew victory pose.
I stated pull my finger, Helldiver!
We’re including one other set of patterns in your Hellpods, Pelican-1, and exosuit in Mustard–not the type that goes on a sizzling canine both–that is the lethal type. If at any level your squad wanders into your poisonous cloud, you should use the brand new utility P-11 Stim Pistol to present them a minor heal from a secure distance.
The friendliest of pleasant fireplace: the P-11 Stim Pistol.
Lastly, if you wish to actually lean into the function, Chemical Agents features a new participant title–Knowledgeable Exterminator.
That’s every little thing, Helldivers. This could possibly be a complete new theme in your squad because the galaxy’s elite peacekeepers and pest destroyers. Fuel up for Chemical Agents, releasing September 19.
*Requires base recreation, paid buy of Tremendous Credit, and recreation development to unlock.