Helldivers 2 Dev Tracker

Attention Helldivers,

Due to technical issues at the launch of HELLDIVERS™ 2, we allowed the linking requirements for Steam accounts to a PlayStation Network account to be temporarily optional. That grace period will now expire. See details below in this post.

Account linking plays a critical role in protecting our players and upholding the values of safety and security provided on PlayStation and PlayStation Studios games. This is our main way to protect players from griefing and abuse by enabling the banning of players that engage in that type of behaviour. It also allows those players that have been banned the right to appeal.

As such, as of May 6th, all new HELLDIVERS 2 players on Steam will be required to connect their Steam account to a PlayStation Network account. Current players on Steam will start to see the mandatory login from May 30th and will be required to have linked a Steam and PlayStation Network account by June 4th. PlayStation Network ac... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Valiant warriors of justice… a deep freeze is coming to the galaxy. Super Earth leaders are deploying the next Premium Warbond on 9 May to all fearless frontline forces, codename Polar Patriots.*

Overflowing with all-new gear, this package of petrified pandemonium features weapons, armor, capes and emotes. So stay frosty in the roaring heat of battle as you ice the malignant enemies of freedom.


It’s time to thrill and chill, Helldivers!

Firepower

AR-61 Tenderizer
A real tentacle-tearer. This high calibre assault rifle has awesome stopping power but limited mag... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Auspicious day all Helldivers out there.
Small patch rolling out before the weekend!

Overview For this patch, we have addressed some crashes as well as performance improvements following the decline from the last patch:

• Performance improvements
  
• Crash fixes

Fixes

• Fix for a crash that could occur during the post mission end screen
  
• Fix for crash which could occur when destroying automaton tanks.

Known Issues [Unchanged since patch 1.000.300] These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.

• Damage-over-time effects may only apply when dealt by the host. We expect to have this fixed in the next patch.
  
• Reinforcement may not be available for some players who join a game in progress.
  
• Helldiver may be unable to stand up from...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Patch dispatch from High Command
For this patch we bring you a number of adjustments fixes and improvements do aid your democratic endevours

Overview For this patch, we have made improvements and changes to the following areas:

• Balance changes to weapons, stratagems, and enemies
  
• Change to the Spread Democracy mission

Balancing
General

• Armors with armor rating above 100 now also reduce damage on headshots.
  
• Victory poses will now only play for the extracted. (No stolen valor on my ship.)
  
• Burning damage reduced by 15%

Primary, Secondary & Support Weapons
CB-9 Exploding Crossbow

• Slightly smaller explosion
  
• Increased stagger
  
• Decreased number of maximum mags from 12 to 8
  
• Increased number of magazines received from resupply from 6 to 8
  
• ...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Good day citizens and Helldivers of Super Earth
Today we bring crash fixes as well as a calibration to one of our existing armors passive ability.

Overview

• Fixes to armor passive.
  
• Various improvements to stability.

Gameplay

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

Fixes
Crash Fixes

• Fixed multiple crashes that could occur in the loadout screen when other players left or joined the game.
  
• Fixed multiple crashes that could occur after extraction when the mission results and rewards were shown.
  
• Fixed crash which could occur when throwing back a grenade while wielding a heat-based weapon.
  
• Fixed crash that could occur when hosting a play session migrates to another player.
  
• Fixed crash that could occur if too many civilians spawn.
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hello fellow Helldivers!
Piping hot fresh patch notes coming your way

Overview
This update includes

• Stability fixes

Gameplay

• We have updated the stats UI for weapons to take into account any explosive damage done by them. This is to give weapons that do damage with explosive projectiles a more fair representation in the UI. Most notably affected is the PLAS-1 Scorcher.

Fixes
Crash fixes

• Fixed some crashes that occurred when deploying to mission.
  
• Fixed some crashes that occurred during extraction and right after it.
  
• Fixed crashes that could occur if the squad deployed a large amount of support weapons.
  
• Fixed various crashes that could occur during gameplay.
  
• Fixed a crash that could occur when using heat based weapons.
  
• Fixed crashes which could occur if a pl...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Noble patriots of Super Earth, the time for stealth is over.

A new Premium Warbond has been deployed to all fighting units on frontlines across the galaxy.

Codename…. Democratic Detonation.



This concoction of chaos is packed with explosive weapons, fierce armour, super-slick capes and sweet emotes.

So let loose and make the biggest bang since the dawn of time to blow up the bugs, melt the machines, and ignite the raging fires of liberty!

FIREPOWER



BR-14 Adjudicator Rifle
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Good day!
Hot Fix for a crash introduced in yesterdays rollout!
Carry on liberating soldiers.

Fixes

• Fix for a common crash which occurred when accessing the Acquisitions menu

Known Issues (Unchanged from patch 1.000.200)
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.

• Game might crash when picking up a snowball or throwing back a grenade
  
• Various issues involving friend invites and cross-play:
  
• Cross-platform friend invites might not show up in the Friend Requests tab.
  
• Players cannot unfriend other players befriended via friend code.
  
• Players cannot unblock players that were not in their Friends list beforehand.
  
• Players cannot befriend players with Steam names shorter than 3 characters.
  
• Explos...

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Good day Helldivers!
Today we have a slightly bigger update for you all to assist in the liberation efforts of our galaxy as well as some new environmental threats to watch out for.
May Liberty guide your path.

Overview

This update includes:
-Balance changes to missions, stratagems, weapons, enemies and Helldivers.
-General fixes and stability improvements.
- Increased Level Cap [EDIT]


Gameplay

Planetary Hazard additions

• Blizzards
  
• Sandstorms

Increased level cap

• Level cap has been increased from 50 to 150

Balancing

Missions
Retrieve Essential Personnel

• Moved the enemy spawn points further away from the objective to give players a fairer chance of defending the location.
  
• There are fewer civilians required to complete the miss...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hello all! Small fix coming in today!

Overview
Whats been done in this patch.

• Fixes to the Arc based weapons

Fixes
Game no longer freezes when firing arcs from the following weapons and stratagems

• Arc Thrower
  
• Arc Shotgun
  
• Tesla Tower