Tag: Third-person-shooter

Arrowhead Games is feeling the pressure from Helldivers 2’s successes—and its blunders, community manager reveals: ‘many of us at AH more or less lost a week’ due to the PSN controversy

Arrowhead Games is feeling…

Helldivers 2 is going through some growing pains—its runaway success is a blessing for any developer, but it's also…
Helldivers 2 is a fantastic game—but something has to change, because it’ll only get harder to balance, maintain, and fix while Arrowhead burns the candle at both ends

Helldivers 2 is a…

There's a lot of reasons Helldivers 2 has quickly become the new hotness—though part of its continued relevance, even…
Arrowhead is actually making a ‘review bomb’ cape to commemorate the Helldivers 2 PSN fiasco, complete with two huge negative review bars

Arrowhead is actually making…

Helldivers 2 continues to make lemonade out of its biggest blunder. On the back of the “PSN-gate” fiasco that…
Arc Raiders’ latest mini update fixes a bunch of ratty exploits, including the zipline that set players free in Stella Montis, as Embark announces it’s stepping back from weekly fixes

Arc Raiders’ latest mini…

Embark has given us one last Arc Raiders gift before the holiday season properly kicks off, and it’s barring…
Helldivers 2 major order challenges players to scrap 2 billion bots, but Super Earth warns it’ll much be harder than last time

Helldivers 2 major order…

A few weeks ago, Super Earth offered Helldivers 2 players two new stratagems and let them decide which one…
Arc Raiders players are begging Embark for a new high-risk augment ‘that secures the weapon, not the loot’ and I’m fully on board

Arc Raiders players are…

One of the best features Arc Raiders has going for it is its PvPvE fights. You never know who’s…
Solo players, it’s not just you: 1-player missions in Helldivers 2 currently have 4-player patrol spawn times

Solo players, it’s not…

Helldivers 2, despite being a co-op shooter, does have a respectable contingent of lone wolves. That's for a variety…
Nothing about Helldivers 2’s newest assault rifle makes any sense

Nothing about Helldivers 2’s…

It's one of my favorite times of the month: new Helldivers 2 warbond day. After a community vote that…
Helldivers 2’s themes are bleeding into its community management, and creating a new standard in live storytelling

Helldivers 2’s themes are…

Helldivers 2 is setting a new standard for live storytelling, and not a little of that is how the…
Arrowhead CEO says Helldivers 2 was going to have helmets with bespoke HUD elements like enemy outlines—but they were cut due to ‘well, having to ship the game’

Arrowhead CEO says Helldivers…

Johan Pilestedt, the CEO of Arrowhead Games, made a visit to the Helldivers 2's Discord recently. He answered a…