Helldivers 2 has been infested with winged bugs, and it's up to us to squash them
Helldivers 2 is continuing its strong reign by introducing yet another round of space bugs for us to deal with. Also, some of them seem to be flying. What's that all about Joel?!
Earlier this week, developer Arrowhead released another patch for Helldivers 2 that made adjustments to the spawn rate of those heavily armoured Terminid enemies, sorted out some lingering crash issues and made other general UI improvements.
But, it also seemed to sneak in some flying bug enemies to the game without telling us. Huh!
To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Helldivers 2 — Report for Duty Trailer | PS5 & PC Games.Watch on YouTubeSeveral players have noticed multiple flying creatures now inhabiting Helldivers 2, as you can see in the embed below.
Of course, this garnered a lot of attention online, and this attention subsequently caught the eye of Helldivers 2 director Johan Pilestedt. So, naturally he addressed concerns by, erm, denying everything.
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«I want to officially refute such preposterous claims. Everyone knows that 'Bugs can't fly',» the developer quipped. «And I'm not alone in thinking this. The Ministry of Truth agrees that this is propaganda from bug sympathisers that want to brainwash good people.»
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— Pilestedt (@Pilestedt) <a href=«https://twitter.com/Pilestedt/status/1767630618068688937?ref_src=» https:>March 12, 2024 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settingsWell, that may be the line Pilestedt wants to take, but soon after these airborne beasties were spotted, a major operation was launched by the Super Earth Ministry of Intelligence, tasking all Helldivers with sorting out an infestation. This will all be done by covering affected areas in the Umlaut Sector with
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