In , all players participate in the galactic war between humanity, the Automatons, and the Terminids. While capturing planets held by the opposing factions is essential to protecting Super Earth, Helldivers are regularly called to defend planets that have already been liberated.
Liberty is never safe in, and to preserve democracy, it’s important to know how to defend planets under Super Earth's control.
Defending a planet is a game-wide goal that all players can participate in. Although you work in a squad of four to complete your specific missions, thousands of Helldivers all ultimately contribute to the same goal.
The missions between offensive and defensive campaigns can differ, so it’s best to know exactly what you’re diving into before starting a mission.
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