Tag: Third-person-shooter

Helldivers 2’s community manager gets mistaken for an automaton by Discord, gets locked out of account for over 40 hours due to ‘sending too many DMs too fast’

Helldivers 2’s community manager…

The team over at Arrowhead Games has been wildly busy with Helldivers 2—which is to be expected. After a…
Helldivers 2’s CEO deletes sleep-deprived tweet forged ‘at 2 am’ implying the login woes are over—clarifies ‘we don’t yet know if we can support everyone this weekend’

Helldivers 2’s CEO deletes…

Helldiver's 2's latest patch bumped the concurrent user cap from around 450,000 to 700,000 which (alongside an AFK kick…
8 tips to triumph as a solo player in Helldivers 2

8 tips to triumph…

Trying out solo play in Helldivers 2 can be a good way of bypassing the current on-and-off matchmaking issues…
Sony engineers are being drafted into the Helldivers 2 server war effort, though Arrowhead’s CEO says to ‘get it later’ if you’re strapped for cash

Sony engineers are being…

Helldivers 2 is making milestones in the war against server load. While its latest patch was just to prepare…
Arc Raiders’ streamer war is finally over, and it ended in the most underwhelming way possible via a Discord call: ‘I declare sweeping victory for the Bungulators’

Arc Raiders’ streamer war…

It only took about three weeks for fellow Arc Raiders players to turn against one another en masse, as…
All Arc Raiders quests and how to beat them

All Arc Raiders quests…

There’s an astonishing number of quests in Arc Raiders. Seriously, complete a handful and more just keep coming, giving…
Helldivers 2 patch ‘tunes’ those civilian extract missions that were murdering everyone as Arrowhead continues to manage login queues

Helldivers 2 patch ‘tunes’…

Last week, Helldivers 2's simulated galactic war saw its first narrativized twist when the Automaton menace launched a surprise…
Game devs commiserate with the Helldivers 2 team by sharing their own server launch horror stories: ‘You can only attempt to prepare for scale’

Game devs commiserate with…

Helldivers 2 is one of my favourite games of the year so far. I also barely get to play…
Taking on Helldiver 2’s missions solo is like playing the world’s scariest tower defence game

Taking on Helldiver 2’s…

Thanks to Helldivers 2's ongoing server issues and broken matchmaking, I'm yet to see even a single online stranger…
Helldivers 2 lead says the game’s farcical comedy was inspired by tabletop games like D&D—and he’s nowhere near the first dev to worship at the altar of pen and paper

Helldivers 2 lead says…

I've written a touch about Helldivers 2's slapstick deaths, reinforced by rapid respawns and a low punishment for beefing…