Arrowhead Game Studios has responded to player feedback by rolling out Helldivers 2 patch 1.000.104, aimed at tackling some freezing issues that have been plaguing players. The update primarily addresses Helldivers 2 crash problems triggered by certain in-game weapons, specifically the Arc Thrower, Arc Shotgun, and Tesla Tower.
Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, was released in February 2024 for PlayStation 5 and Windows. Set a century after Super Earth's victory over previous threats, players assume the roles of Helldivers, tasked with defending the galaxy and spreading managed democracy. Helldivers 2’s players collaborate with up to three friends in multiplayer co-op battles against alien menaces, utilizing customizable loadouts and strategic decision-making. The game features a plot centered around reclaiming colonized lands from newly emerged threats like the Terminids and the Automatons.
Last week, Helldivers 2 players encountered crashing issues, leading Arrowhead to caution against the use of arc guns, namely the Arc Thrower, Arc Shotgun, and Tesla Tower, while the developer investigated the problem and sought a resolution. Keeping its commitment, Arrowhead promptly released patch 1.000.104, guaranteeing that players no longer face freezing problems resulting from the use of arc guns.
Despite these improvements, a variety of known issues continue to impact gameplay. It's possible that some of these issues were inadvertently introduced by Helldivers 2's previous update. However, the developer has reassured players that these issues are being actively investigated. Players may encounter problems such as planet liberation reaching 100% after Defend missions, equipment malfunction leading to broken states when drowning, and sporadic delivery of damaged or broken exosuits.
Additionally, players may encounter issues with Hellpod steering near large objects, online features may malfunction with specific
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