Helldivers 2 will get reinforcements quickly, developer Arrowhead has mentioned, they usually are available the type of huge, stompy mechs.
“HELLDIVERS! The EXO-45 Patriot Exosuits are in full manufacturing in the factories of Tien Kwan. Prepared for deployment on the battlefield quickly!” reads a tweet from the official Helldivers 2 web page.
HELLDIVERS! The EXO-45 Patriot Exosuits are in full manufacturing in the factories of Tien Kwan. Prepared for deployment on the battlefield quickly! pic.twitter.com/MfqDbWLhuG
— HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) March 5, 2024
Earlier than Helldivers 2’s explosive launch, Arrowhead and writer Sony had signaled mechs would arrive in some unspecified time in the future after the sport got here out. Since then, Helldivers 2 has seen a glut of gameplay leaks displaying off formally unavailable stratagems, together with the upcoming mechs. The group has plenty of explanations, one in all which is that cheaters are unlocking the means to make use of these unreleased stratagems in stay lobbies by accessing the sport’s information.
The mech proven off in Arrowhead’s tweet is the EXO-45 Patriot Exosuit, which has a minigun and a missile launcher. Based mostly on footage of the mechs, they’ll be set down on the battlefield by a dropship. Helldivers can bounce out and in from the again.
#Helldivers2 Mech Gameplay: pic.twitter.com/KQHnNtVkc0
— JayTechTV 𝕏 (@TheRealJTV4K60) (*2*)
They appear notably highly effective, which suggests they’re use can be restricted. That, or Arrowhead and sport grasp Joel plans to make Helldivers 2 even more durable to compensate for teams of gamers stomping about in all-conquering mechs.
There’s quite a bit occurring in the world of Helldivers 2, together with a latest new technique that entails hugging. The galactic battle continues, after all, as gamers await the sport’s first main patch that may, Arrowhead has signaled, make steadiness modifications.
This week, IGN reported on how Helldivers 2 has grow to be one in all the shock hits of 2024 since launching in February, topping the charts on Steam and reportedly selling around three million copies. In keeping with at the very least one analyst, it is nonetheless rising. Take a look at IGN’s Helldivers 2 overview to search out out why it is happening so effectively, in addition to the finest loadouts.
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