Helldivers 2 Is Already Teasing A Game-Changing New Feature

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has only been out a few weeks and is already teasing a game-changing new feature for the future. 2 has been a massive success for Arrowhead Studios, both in sales and in popularity. This success has been duly assisted by the studio's open communication and the potential upcoming changes by developers. These include in-game ways to earn premium currency, transparency about the future of the game, and insight into what kind of content people can expect and when.

So far, future content shared by Arrowhead Studios includes new biomes, new weapon unlocks, Stratagems, gear, and enemies. While most of these features are things that are unlikely to change the landscape of drasticallythe changes will shake up the feel of the game. New gear to grind for is never a bad thing in a game such as this due to the difficult progression the game currently has. However, the most popular addition by far would be new enemies for existing factions or new factions that would introduce fresh, unique mechanics.

The Illuminate is a faction from the first game and currently is only teased through a scrolling headline during a news broadcast that can occasionally appear on one's Destroyer. As the game is heavy on its governmental propaganda theme, the news is being brushed away as rumors spread by dissidents. Though this gives no exact timeline for when this new faction may come, due to the massive success of the game, a release for them may be sooner rather than later.

Arrowhead Studios has said that all future content updates will be free for all who have purchased the base game.

The Illuminate is a long-lived aquatic species that refers to themselves as the Squ'ith. Their technology is more advanced than humanity's, with mass production of weaponry. Though aquatic, the Illuminate have equipped their best with cybernetic enhancements to go along with their developed sense of nanobot/psychic powers. Their culture revolves around the pursuit of knowledge, with those failing to pursue this goal