What changed in HELLDIVERS™ 2 in 2024

The duration of items in the Superstore has been extended from 5 days to 10 days.

Players will receive the planned second wave of Helldivers x Killzone collaboration items free of charge.

New premium items added to the Superstore as part of the crossover with Killzone.

The W.A.S.P. stratagem will be available for players to unlock through a major order.

Fix for Siege Ready armor passive not affecting ammo pools on initial dives in ongoing missions.

Addressed an issue which forced disconnections during Illuminate missions.

Improvements to reduce wait times in matchmaking.

First official crossover with Killzone 2, introducing special Premium content.

Second part of the Killzone crossover content will be available on December 23.

Fix for a 100% crash affecting players near Illuminate towers during Ion Storms.

Items in the Superstore will rotate every 5 days for the Killzone crossover, with two pages of items.

Additional rewards based on players' success in the Galactic War related to the crossover.

Players can now shoot properly while in the air using a jetpack.

Demolition strength of the G4 Gas Grenade increased from 10 to 30.

Stationary firepower to combat heavily armored enemies in urban environments.

Helldivers will now remain prone after ragdolling, improving survivability.

New mission areas have been added inside Super Earth's colonies, featuring close-quarter combat.

New Warbond available for purchase, featuring various new weapons and armors.

High-powered flamethrower turret for stationary defense against hordes.

Reload duration decreased from 3 seconds to 2.5 seconds for the SG-22 Bushwhacker.

Upgraded resupply pods with a turret for additional defense.

Fixed an issue where players could move while emoting victory poses.

First melee secondary weapon designed for close encounters in urban settings.

Fixed an issue where players did not receive Super Credit purchases under heavy server load.

Resolved an issue where reinforcement may not be available for players joining a game in progress.

A new Fast Recon Vehicle will now appear in the colonies for high-speed combat against the Illuminate.

New mission areas have been added inside Super Earth's colonies, featuring closer quarters combat.

Helldiver armor now has a fire-retardant coating, increasing resistance to fire.

Fixed various issues affecting the social menu and lobby system.

The Illuminate faction returns, bringing advanced technology and new challenges for players.

Players can now use a Fast Recon Vehicle for high-speed combat against the Illuminate.

The turret of the Automaton Barrager Tank no longer functions when its body is destroyed.

New emote to showcase resistance against the Illuminate.

Multiple crash issues have been resolved to improve game stability.

Players can now switch between Flak and Cluster munition projectiles with the RL-77 Airburst Rocket Launcher.

New camouflage patterns for various equipment.

New heavy armor with increased primary weapon reload speed and ammo capacity.

Exploding barrels now leave a trail of fire upon detonation, increasing their hazard level.

Ergonomics improved from 25 to 50 for the SG-225SP Breaker Spray & Pray weapon.

A new technologically advanced enemy faction, the Illuminate, has emerged, posing a significant threat.

Fixed an issue where the Hive Drill terminal was unable to be interacted with.

Fixed an issue where bug breaches would not spawn any bugs when carrying a larva backpack.

The original game soundtrack will be released on vinyl, featuring a translucent bright yellow disc.

A new limited edition DualSense controller featuring HELLDIVERS 2 design will be available for pre-order.

Agile light armor designed for fast movement in urban settings.

Durability and combat effectiveness of both exosuits improved while maintaining vulnerability.

Citizens brainwashed by the Illuminate become Voteless, posing a new threat to Super Earth.

Participate in The Game Awards event to unlock the TR-117 Alpha Commander armor featuring the Med-Kit passive.

Reinforcement may not be available for players who join a game in progress.

High damage weapons will not detonate Hellbombs already present on the map.

Stratagem balls bounce unpredictably off cliffs and some spots.

Weapons with a Charge-up mechanic can exhibit unintended behavior when firing faster than the RPM limit.

Firebomb Hellpods can no longer destroy larger enemy types such as tanks.

Players are unable to emote when flying through the air.

Fixed a crash that occurred when shutting down the game.

Players can get stuck on Pelican-1’s ramp during extraction.

The Reinforced Scout Strider does not telegraph its rocket attacks.

Excessive ragdolling can cause a feeling of helplessness and frustration.

The Automaton Barrager Tank's turret continues to work despite its body being destroyed.

Players are unable to shoot properly while in the air using a jetpack.

Players using the Microsoft IME languages are unable to type Korean, Japanese and Chinese language characters in chat.

Fixed issue where player names could be absent after returning to ship from a mission.

SOS beacons will now look for additional players for the remainder of each mission and will deactivate instead of being destroyed when the squad is full.

Fixes an issue where the SOS beacons could not be deployed in the same or subsequent missions under some circumstances.

Fixes a crash which could happen when the player or a hot-joiner first spawns into a mission.

Fixed bug where non-public lobbies could not be joined, despite the host deploying an SOS beacon.

Fixed player names and chat text disappearing.

Resolved an issue where users with a large number of in-game friends couldn't see some of their friends' in-game status properly.

Fixed a rare crash that could occur with carriable items and looking at the minimap at the same time.

Fixed an issue where deploying an SOS beacon could result in your lobby not being made public and couldn't be joined by other players.

Fix holding last stratagem input preventing movement on default pc controls.

Fixed the drop wheel, emote wheel and comms wheel snapping the cursor to the outer edges in the radial menus when using a mouse and keyboard.

Decreased enemy spawn rate while progressing the Raise Flag objective in Spread Democracy missions.

New emote for Helldivers, providing a stoic and commanding presence.

New player title to showcase commitment to Super Earth's order.

New medium armor with protective features and a themed cape.

New shotgun that alternates between stun rounds and armor-penetrating flechette rounds.

Launching on October 31st, includes new weapons, armors, and cosmetics.

A new plasma pistol for Truth Enforcers, allows semi-auto and charged shots.

New cosmetic patterns for hellpods, exosuits, and Pelican-1.

New booster that increases stamina but drains health when stamina is zero.

New light armor with a bureaucratic design and a coordinating cape.

A heavy SMG with a unique slap reload feature.

New functionality allows switching between normal and flak projectiles.

Light armor now increases damage taken by 25%, down from 33%.

Patrol spawns are now concentrated around the extraction site, improving gameplay flow.

Projectiles can now be charged for increased damage, with a maximum charge doubling damage.

Fixed bug where Helldivers wearing heavy armors were immune to gas status effect.

All Plasma projectiles now experience high drag, causing them to slow down faster.

Over 70 weapons and stratagems have been reworked, adjusting armor penetration and enemy armor and health values.

Horizontal recoil reduced by 30%.

Internal systems improved for long-term stability and smoother gameplay.

Armor values for heavy enemies like Hulks, Chargers, Impalers, and Bile Titans have been reduced, and rocket fire from Devastators and Gunships has been limited.

Improvements made to fire effects and terrain deformation for better performance.

Fixed crash that could occur when getting knocked back while wearing the energy shield backpack.

Drone backpacks can now toggle drones on or off for added control.

Damage increased from 400 to 800.

Heavy armor now reduces damage taken by 25%, up from 20%.

Resolved issue where some enemies could shoot through walls and track players without line of sight.

UI systems have been optimized for more efficient rendering.

Focus on enemy voices and movement for better audio balance.

The Moo Deng Accord

Promotion after personal shield generator confusion.

This change applies to the Evacuate High-Value Assets mission.

Enemies would stop spawning when the host leaves.

New grenade that covers an area in noxious fumes.

New patterns in Mustard color for customization.

New high-pressure sprayer for exterminating Terminids with chemical gas.

Utility pistol for minor healing from a safe distance.

A new companion that sprays corrosive gas to eliminate threats.

Lightweight armor designed for survivability in toxic environments.

New armor with Advanced Filtration passive for gas resistance.

New player title for those embracing the extermination role.

Includes new emotes like 'Natural Gas Extraction' and 'Ew' victory pose.

Introducing the Chemical Agents Warbond with new offensive gear and stratagems.

Helldivers were accidentally granted the SH-32 Shield Generator Packs from General Brasch´s personal stash. Regular shields will resume distribution.

Fix for a crash during host migration when a new player joins.

Reworked gas mechanics to focus on crowd control, reducing damage over time.

Various enemies received health and armor adjustments to improve gameplay balance.

Various primary weapons received damage increases and adjustments to improve effectiveness.

Players can now equip up to four emotes and access them using the new Emote Wheel.

Reworked armor penetration, anti-tank weapons, enemy armor and health values to improve weapon effectiveness.

Reduced headshot damage from 100% to 50% extra, increased damage taken to other body parts.

Resolved an issue where per weapon aim mode was not saving correctly.

Introduced a new feature that displays strategically important assets on the Galactic War map.

Next update will include all the mentioned changes and more details.

Limited number of rockets fired by enemies like the Devastator and Gunship to enhance combat balance.

Initial balancing pass on over 30 weapons and stratagems, focusing on armor penetration and anti-tank capabilities.

Weapons such as the Autocannon, Heavy Machine Gun, and Anti-Material Rifle will be more effective, improving loadout versatility.

Lower armor for enemy bots including Hulks, and reduced armor values for tough bug enemies like Charger, Impaler, and Bile Titan.

Addressed a common crash that occurs when killing the Impaler inside a Stronghold.

Fixed crash that could occur if shutting down the game during boot.

Mines can now be shot and blown up while near a dangerous object.

Fixed an issue that could cause soft-lock during drop-in after the host left.

Fixed an issue where flamethrower particles would ignore enemies.

Fixed a crash that could occur when dropping down into a mission.

Reduced the explosion radius of Tentacles Stabbing ability and Light Rockets to alleviate excessive ragdolling.

Fixed crashes related to game invites and being kicked for being AFK.

Fixed a bug where the Impaler's tentacles could chase players indefinitely.

Fixed crash when booting the game after saved monitor was disconnected.

High-priority initiative to improve testing processes.

Intention to make balance fun rather than just balanced.

Frame rate is a focus for improvement.

Fixed a bug where flamethrower weapons bounce off energy shields, making them useless when firing within shield generator relay domes.

Implemented additional fixes for the social menu.

Improvements include enhancements for fighting large swarms of bots.

Expand on topics of interest for the community.

Mines can now be shot and blown up while near a dangerous object.

Fixed bug where 'Evacuate High-Value Assets' mission stops working when the host leaves.

Gather more insights and feedback from the community.

Focus on immediate gameplay-impacting bugs.

Creating a plan for making combat more engaging.

Fixed infinitely loading thumbnails on low Texture Quality setting.

Provide more context and reasoning behind changes.

Fixed crash that would occur when you or another player selects a new weapon while on the ship.

Thermite grenades no longer make the orbital cannon objective incompletable.

Tweaking how the flamethrower serves as a close range support weapon.

New Premium Warbond launching on 8th August featuring new weaponry, armor, emotes, capes, and skins.

A pump action shotgun that unleashes incendiary phosphorus pellets.

Burnished blood-red armor providing 75% damage resistance to fire.

Silica fibre foam armor with a unique design.

New title available for players.

A lightweight flamethrower shooting pressurized fuel into a roaring flame.

Cape commemorating the final mission of the 361st Freedom’s Flame.

New paint option for Shuttle, Hellpod, and exosuit.

Includes Big Stretch, Deep Reflection, and Thoracic Collision Exultation Manoeuvre Co-emote.

A compact flamethrower handgun for short-distance attacks.

New cape inspired by the Liberation of Choepessa IV.

Firebomb Hellpods that ignite the drop-site upon landing.

Increased recoil and reduced maximum magazines to improve ammo economy while maintaining power.

Changed to a one-handed weapon to increase versatility and distinctiveness.

Multiple fixes for crashes related to various actions and scenarios.

Decreased ammo capacity from 8 to 6 and increased rounds replenished from ammo boxes from 2 to 4.

Assault larger Terminid strongholds and Automaton fortresses in the new difficulty Super Helldive.

Improvements and fixes to the social menu systems.

Increased salvos from 3 to 5 and decreased movement speed by 40%.

Increased stagger force to restore identity lost in previous patch, with adjustments to spread and drag.

Fix planned for unintended ability to destroy Automaton fabricator buildings, pending community feedback.

Increased ammo capacity and fixed ammo crate refilling to improve viability as a support companion.

A new, extreme difficulty level designed for the most experienced Helldivers, featuring formidable new enemies and intense challenges.

Decreased cooldown to make the barrage more accessible and reduce randomness in targeting.

Increased duration and reduced movement speed for better area saturation during bombardment.

Introduction of new enemies including the Impaler, Rocket Tank, and Spore Charger.

Reduced ammo capacity to make choice more deliberate, while restoring more grenades from a single box.

Various fixes for weapon descriptions and functionality.

Two new secondary objectives involving Automaton human processing plants and Terminid territory.

Increased stagger force, spread, and drag.

Decreased magazines from 6 to 4 and increased recoil from 28 to 41.

Introduction of Acid Storms that temporarily lower armor for enemies and players.

A new eerie and foggy swamp planet to explore.

Helldivers received short-term authorization for the use of the AC-8 Autocannon to hold the Automaton front.

Helldivers were granted temporary use of the Hive Breaker Drill to destroy underground Terminid nurseries.

Helldivers gained access to the MLS-4X Commando stratagem after securing battle station plans at X-45.

Helldivers chose to save the children of Super Citizen Anne’s instead of raw materials for Anti-Tank Mines, leading to a donation to Save The Children.

The Impaler returns, posing new challenges for players.

A new formidable enemy among the Automatons.

A new enemy that obscures its location in fog until close.

A supercharged Brood Commander that calls for backup.

The Escalation of Freedom update is set to launch on August 6th.

New mission objectives and larger enemy outposts with Super Sample rewards.

Major fixes to the social menu for easier team play.

Players who are kicked will spawn as host with all loot retained.

A new difficulty level that offers the most challenging gameplay yet.

Players may be unable to be joined or invited to the game.

Reinforcement may not be available for players who join a game in progress.

Players may experience delays in Medals and Super Credits payouts.

Raise Flag of Super Earth objective does not show a progress bar.

Enemies that bleed out do not progress Personal Orders and Eradicate missions.

Various issues to do with unintended Ballistics Shield behavior.

Players added to the Recent Players list will appear in the middle of the list.

Stratagem beam might attach itself to an enemy but will deploy to its original location.

Reduced instances of being stuck waiting in infinite drop-in.

Deployed mines may sometimes become invisible (but remain active).

Planet liberation reaches 100% at the end of every Defend mission.

Sending friend requests via friend code in game currently does not work.

Bile Titan sometimes does not take damage to the head.

Some weapons’ descriptions are out-of-date and don’t reflect their current design.

Arc weapons sometimes behave inconsistently and sometimes misfire.

Personal orders may not display correctly. (Kill 5.)

Most weapons shoot below the crosshair when aiming down the sights.

Players may become stuck in the Loadout when joining a game in progress.

Hand Carts ship module does not reduce Shield Generator Pack's cooldown.

Mission count in the Career tab is being reset to zero after every game restart.

This should be fixed for real this time, as the last fix didn’t stick.

Technically this was fixed on the server side and has been working since July 1st.

Helldivers can now upgrade their super destroyers.

The planet Meridia was destroyed, creating a black hole as a permanent change to the Galactic War map.

A two-phase order involving the deployment of Dark Fluid to stop the Terminid Supercolony on Meridia.

Players can now see more map data to coordinate their efforts in the Galactic War.

Now available on PS5 and PC.

Helldivers were tasked with killing 2 billion bots, achieving 78% of the goal.

Players can now create invite-only lobbies to control their gameplay experience.

A new exosuit has been liberated for Helldivers to enhance their combat capabilities.

Resolved issue where armory terminals would lose functionality if the last client player leaves.

Resolved crashes that occurred when changing settings.

Resolved issue where flag objectives did not track Helldiver's position on Combat Walker.

Sentries now have a higher destruction value to withstand most explosions.

Addressed a crash that could occur when changing the language.

Fixed issue where stim VFX would not last the entire duration when med-kit bonus is present.

Fixed crash when opening social menu with more than 100 friends.

Resolved issue where players couldn't stand up while wielding the ballistic shield.

Resolved issue with broken player model when on someone else's ship.

Resolved issue where users couldn't write a description when reporting a player.

Resolved a crash that might occur after exiting a mission.

Resolved issue where vehicle skins were not applied to all vehicle variations when equipped from Warbonds.

Resolved crash when opening the social menu with many blocked players and/or friend requests.

Hellbombs now get called down facing the player instead of away.

Resolved inaccuracies when aiming down sights in different stances.

Resolved issue where Spear was not targeting several entities.

Resolved issue where vehicle preview would not despawn in Warbonds when quickly scrolling through the catalog.

Acid effect now allows sprinting and slows by 30% instead of 50%.

Made it more reliable against heavily armored enemies.

Improved effectiveness against medium armored targets.

Made it a precise assault rifle rewarding high accuracy play.

Inspired by a veteran of the Viper Commandos, featuring the Peak Physique passive for improved melee damage and weapon handling.

Improved effectiveness against hordes and medium armored enemies.

Improved targeting and increased armor penetration.

Lowered rate of fire and increased damage and stagger.

Updated some first person crosshairs to improve readability.

A new version of the Liberator with a modified, shortened form-factor, higher recoil, and faster handling.

A new triple-barrel, sawed-off shotgun with two firing modes, including one that fires all three barrels at once.

Durability increased from 0% to 80% for several sentry types.

Better at saturating target area and damaging heavy armored units.

Various stratagems have been buffed for better viability and variety in loadouts.

Increased projectile damage and stagger strength, decreased fire rate.

Fire tornados now move more randomly and reduce enemy vision.

Increased damage per explosion to improve viability.

Made it more consistent against medium and larger enemies and improved ammo economy.

A jungle heavy armor with the Peak Physique passive, designed for customization with various capes.

Improved performance of weapons using 8mm rifle round.

Made recoil modifiers more consistent and rewarding for different stances.

Made turrets more resistant to small arms fire.

Explosion damage increased from 250 to 350.

Improved effectiveness against targets that trigger them.

Targeting reworked but lost ability to target Automaton Spawners.

Improved mobility for defending fixed positions.

Tremors spawning is now slightly more random with increased effect range.

Easier to use against moving targets.

Players can now create invite-only lobbies, currently localized in English.

Increased availability and usefulness when changing positions.

Fire rate increased by 25% and rounds per salvo increased from 30 to 60.

New skins for hellpods, Exosuits, and Pelican-1 inspired by woodland and tiger stripe camouflage patterns.

Lowered reload time and increased damage.

Made it more competitive compared to Eagle stratagems.

Radar pulse that detects enemies on the mini-map is now visible.

Introducing the new Viper Commandos Warbond featuring themed weapons, armors, and utility items.

Added the ability to chat from in-game menus and mission loading screen.

Cooldown reduced from 180 sec to 120 sec.

A new booster that enhances movement speed and reduces damage taken for a short duration.

Made the weapon more forgiving and encouraged aggressive play.

A new utility item for close encounters, allowing players to throw a knife when out of ammo.

Explosion damage increased from 350 to 400.

Improved armor penetration for both projectile and explosion.

Large vegetation now reduces detection range by enemies.

Spike plant now pops three times and deals increased damage.

Increased viability against medium-armored enemies.

Decreased spread, increased target distance, and adjusted damage and ammo economy.

Resolved an issue causing enemies to spawn on the drill during the Operation: Enduring Peace order mission.

Only relevant for Japanese release.

Cape designed to terrify dissent-afflicted citizens.

Cape adorned with insignia of a Ministry-sanctioned Patriot's Club.

Armor featuring a utility belt for carrying various items.

Cape that ensures ascension to the immortal ranks.

SMG with a slower rate of fire that uses concussive rounds to daze enemies.

High calibre assault rifle with awesome stopping power but limited magazine size.

Gas-operated, semi-automatic lunpistol with rapid draw capability.

Weapon that allows for a trap-and-release mechanism for increased damage.

Armor providing perfect camouflage in snowy environments.

New Premium Warbond featuring weapons, armor, capes, and emotes launching on May 9.

Armor pressure-tested for durability with a passive boost.

Explosive weapon that detonates on impact and ignites the area.

New emotes for players to use during battles.

Hot joining players won't show up in the recent players list until they drop down to the planet.

Fix for the reinforce stratagem not being present if a Helldiver leaves the session before readying up.

Players can now unblock players that were not in their friends list beforehand.

Total purchased counter no longer displays incorrect values in the Robotics Workshop section.

Resolved some edge cases related to Steam AppId errors on login.

Fixed issue where non-host players could kick others indiscriminately including the host.

Fixed issue with empty friend-names in Social Menu.

Lobby privacy mode text updates immediately when changed.

Helldivers can no longer land on tall rocks in the 'Horde Defend Missions'.

Multiple crash fixes including issues during mission completion, game shutdown, and tutorial crashes.

Fixed issues with some weapon scopes not being aligned in First-Person-View.

Steam friends should now be visible in Social Menu, even with privacy settings.

Recent Players list will now include hot-joining players.

Major orders with the 'Kill task' now track score correctly, fixing previous score multiplication issues.

Helldivers can no longer land on top of bug pillars in Deactivate Terminid Control System missions.

Increased explosion damage by 40 and removed shrapnel from the explosion to prevent accidental self-harm.

Increased Shrieker and Gunship sight and hearing ranges slightly.

Firing the Punisher Plasma while wearing a shield backpack no longer damages the Helldiver.

Fixed issues with Damage-over-time effects being inconsistently applied.

PC players adding friends through friend codes can no longer show up as 'Unknown'.

Fixed overlapping footers inside menus.

The sound when stimming no longer plays while being interrupted.

Player names longer than 26 characters should now update properly in the Social Menu.

New players on Steam must link their accounts to PlayStation Network starting May 6, 2024, with current players required to link by June 4, 2024.

Can now be enjoyed on higher difficulties.

Minor improvements to how locations are distributed throughout the mission map.

Increased recharge time by 5 seconds.

Slightly smaller explosion, increased stagger, decreased max mags from 12 to 8, increased resupply mags from 6 to 8, slight reduction in ergonomics, muzzle velocity increased.

Burning damage reduced by 15%.

Damage increased from 128 to 140, ergonomics improved.

Fixed crashes related to mission abandonment, occupied EXO-45 Patriot Suit, and mission results screen.

Movespeed slightly reduced.

Mines are now pingable for better team coordination.

No longer detonates near stratagems, reduced proximity radius.

Increased damage from 150 to 175, speedloader added for faster reload on empty.

Increased damage from 300 to 350, decreased max mags from 6 to 4.

Fixed bugs related to weapon reloads, ammo capacity, and weapon thumbnails disappearing.

Decreased max mags from 12 to 8, increased resupply mags from 6 to 8, increased projectile speed, decreased damage falloff on explosion.

Improved readability of prompts and hints displayed in the tutorial and onboarding.

Full auto is now the default fire mode, reduced recoil, increased max mags from 6 to 8, increased resupply mags from 6 to 8.

Armors with armor rating above 100 now also reduce damage on headshots.

Fixed aspect ratio of menus and added setting to control HUD width.

Decreased max mags from 12 to 6, explosion damage drops off slightly faster.

Fixed various issues with stratagems, social menu navigation, and UI elements on ultrawide displays.

Fixed crashes that could occur in the loadout screen when players left or joined, and after extraction when showing mission results.

CE-27 Ground Breaker armor now has the Engineer kit passive as previously advertised.

Medium armour designed for excavation tasks.

New capes including Harbinger of True Equality, Eagle’s Fury, and Freedom’s Tapestry.

A crossbow that fires powerful exploding bolts for maximum damage.

A new Premium Warbond featuring explosive weapons, armor, capes, and emotes is now available.

A bolt-action rifle that fires jet-assisted shells exploding shrapnel upon impact.

Heavy armour allowing safe operation for colonial farmers.

Light armour originally worn by lunar terraformers, capable of withstanding rapid changes in conditions.

A booster that reduces the extraction shuttle's arrival time at the beacon.

A pistol that fires grenades, requiring reloading between shots.

An armour-penetrating assault rifle designed for accuracy against smaller groups.

A grenade that sticks to surfaces and burns at up to 2000°C.

Resolved crashes that could occur if a player died while using the jetpack.

Players will no longer be locked in place when picking up Medals and Super Credits.

Resolved a crash that could occur when the player picked up a snowball.

Resolved multiple crashes that could occur during gameplay.

Resolved crashes that could occur when large volumes of enemies were present.

Resolved crashes that could occur when deploying a large amount of support weapons.

Resolved crashes that occurred when deploying to mission.

Resolved a hang that could occur while navigating the social menu.

Resolved a crash that could occur when using heat-based weapons.

Resolved crashes that occurred during extraction and immediately after.

Stats UI for weapons now includes explosive damage for a fairer representation, notably affecting the PLAS-1 Scorcher.

General stability improvements to enhance gameplay experience.

Resolved a crash that could occur when completing an objective.

Resolved a common crash that occurred when accessing the Acquisitions menu.

Fixed invisible collision blocking the doorway in the Tutorial.

Chargers, Bile Spewer, and Nursing Spewer damage reduced; Bile Titan can no longer be stunned.

Improved system preventing hellpod steering close to large objects.

Fixed bug causing Helldivers and Exosuits to take explosion damage multiple times.

Moved enemy spawn points further away and reduced civilian requirements on higher difficulties.

Now restores full ammo from supply boxes.

Level cap has been increased from 50 to 150.

Highest fire rate mode reduced from 1200 rpm to 950.

Fire damage per tick increased by 50% from all sources.

Fixed issue with Automaton enemy constellations not spawning the correct types.

Damage increased by 30%.

Damage increased from 200 to 300 and increased stagger.

More objective locations added; can now appear in operations from difficulty 5.

Enemies now properly target Exosuits instead of ignoring them.

Halved the negative effect of operation modifiers that increase stratagem cooldowns or call in times.

Rockets will now penetrate armor only on direct hit.

Reduced damage from 280 to 250, reduced stagger, and fixed armor penetration tag.

Damage per bullet increased from 15 to 20.

Fixed Exosuits being able to fire weapons while opening the minimap.

Fixed issue where save settings for PS5 would reset upon reboot.

Fixed charging inconsistencies, reduced distance from 50m to 35m, and increased stagger force.

Increased collision mesh size and adjusted shield poses for better protection.

Heavy and medium armor now provides better protection, reducing damage taken by 10% and 5% respectively.

Game no longer freezes when firing arcs from the Arc Thrower, Arc Shotgun, and Tesla Tower.

Shots from arc-based weapons now count towards 'Shots fired' and 'Shots hit' stats.

Exosuit retains its melee functionality, even when damaged.

Fixed crash issue when idling on the title screen.

Fixed crash issue after changing voice over language.

Reduced explosion radius, damage, and velocity of meteor showers, and changed color for better visibility.

Fixed network desync issue with downed Automaton dropships.

Lighting on Fenrir III adjusted to improve visibility during meteor showers.

Fixed boot issue on PS5.

Fixed support for Elgato Stream Deck Foot Pedal.

Reduced explosion radius and rock velocity for volcanic activity.

Reduced incidents of patrols spawning on players.

Fixed crash issue when ALT+Tabbing in fullscreen mode.

Fixed crash issue when using a stim inside of an Exosuit while wielding a grenade.

Exosuit no longer destroys itself when firing a missile while turning.

Fixed crash issue when joining an ongoing mission.

Balanced and adjusted spawn rates for various planet hazards including tremors, meteor showers, volcanic activity, fire tornados, and ion storms.

Introducing the LAS-7 Dagger pistol.

New experimental armor prototypes including EX-03, EX-16, and EX-00.

New weapons with unique features including a laser rifle and plasma shotgun.

Three new capes and matching player cards, plus three new emotes.

Unlock the new G-23 Stun grenade.

Introducing the Cutting Edge Warbond with new armor, weapons, and emotes.

Charger’s head health has been lowered to allow for instant kills with well-placed shots from specific weapons.

This modifier has been removed for rework due to unclear communication and frustration.

Spawn rate of Chargers and Bile Titans on difficulties 7 and up has been reduced.

Decreased armor penetration in Safe Mode and decreased damage against durable enemy parts.

Fixed timing issues that could occur in the 'Extract E-710' primary objective.

Increased damage against durable enemy parts, increased armor penetration, improved ergonomics.

Changed button interaction behavior for buttons in bunker POIs.

Improved flashlight efficacy.

Increased delay before recharging.

Increased damage per second by 50%.

Updated tutorial materials and lighting.

Balanced lighting across all planets to solve cases where the game was too dark.

Many planets now have additional environmental challenges that will appear at random while deployed.

Eradicate missions now require more kills and enemies spawn more often, doubling the time to complete.

Improved cases where some materials could look blurry if 'Lighting' graphic setting was set to 'Low'.

Increased armor penetration, increased fire rate from 300 to 330, increased pellets per shot from 12 to 16, decreased magazine size from 32 to 26.

Increased duration of the bombardment and decreased spread.

Helldivers standing next to ICBMs during launch will get properly toasty with a chance of not-so-spontaneous combustion.

Fixed unthrowable snowballs after ragdolling.

Increased visibility during 'sand rain' weather on Erata Prime.

Fixed armor rating values not reducing damage as intended.

Camera no longer locked on the player's own corpse and blocking spectator mode.

Fixed anti-aliasing toggle not working on PS5.

Helldivers now take damage from fire, gas etc. generated by other players.

Fixed being able to use grenades after drowning.

Armor no longer stretches when dismembered.

Increased total ammo capacity from 40 to 60, increased stagger force, and increased damage per bullet from 40 to 45.

The combat walker has arrived, hot off the factory lines on Tien Kwan.

Fixed certain Bug Holes (including Stalker Nests) that were unnecessarily hard to destroy.

Fixed some cases of large assets floating if the ground beneath them was blown up.

Decreased magazine capacity from 16 to 13 and increased recoil from 30 to 55.

Resolved an issue where some players would get stuck in cinematics for an extended period of time.

The server cap has been raised to accommodate more players.

Players who remain idle for 15 minutes will be kicked back to the title screen.

Resolved the daily and difficulty progression error affecting mission rewards.

Working on an increased reward event to compensate for lost rewards.

Improved error message visibility and added a countdown timer for login attempts.

Eased the authentication request overall to enhance server capacity.

Fix implemented for rewards not being handed out properly, though not fully resolved.

Rate limit increased from 10,000 connections per minute to 20,000.

Total capacity of concurrent players increased from 250,000 to 360,000.

Ongoing issues with login requests exceeding limits, causing connection failures.

Enhanced matchmaking functionality, though not fully resolved yet.

Resolved three specific crashes affecting gameplay.

A Superstore will offer rotating unique armor sets that can be purchased with Super Credits.

A purchasable Premium Warbond featuring exclusive items like the JAR-5 Dominator and SG-225IE Breaker Incendiary.

Players can earn Medals through missions to unlock items from the Warbond catalog.

A new Warbond system allows players to unlock unique gear and items to enhance gameplay.

The first Warbond, Helldivers Mobilize, will be available for free at launch.

Players can choose operations consisting of multiple missions with various objectives.

Players can participate in an evolving war to reclaim planets for Super Earth.

Announcement of the launch date for the game.

Two distinct enemy factions with unique strategies and gameplay mechanics.

Pre-order now to receive 3 bonus armours and upgrade for more goodies.

HELLDIVERS 2 has gone gold and is set to launch on February 8.

Gain access to the arcade game Stratagem Hero to play on your ship.

Team up with friends using crossplay on PS5 and PC.

HELLDIVERS™ 2 will support crossplay between PC and PS5 players.

HELLDIVERS™ 2 is set to launch on February 8.

Minimum, recommended, performance, and ultra system specifications for PC players have been provided.