Helldivers 2 solo guide: How to play in single-player explained
radiotimes.comHelldivers 2 is a game designed with co-operative play squarely in mind, and yet there are those who want or have to play the game on their lonesome — and with them in mind, we have our Helldivers 2 solo guide and how to play in single-player explained.
If you’re not sure if Helldivers 2 is worth a bash, then check out our review round-up to see what the players and critics alike make of the bug-stomping romp.
To put an end to your solo misery, you may be in luck if you have friends that own Helldivers 2 on another platform, something we dive into more in our crossplay guide.
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If not, we've got some tips on how to get by in Helldivers 2 as a solo player, so you can at least get some enjoyment out of the game.
But alas, if you are stuck on your tod, read on and perhaps put on Three Dog Night's cover of Harry Nilsson's One is the Loneliest Number in the background as you do!
Yes, you can play Hellsiders 2 solo — but the game doesn’t massively encourage it.
Co-op games are typically best enjoyed with friends, and what’s more, Helldivers 2 features friendly-fire which cannot be disabled.
While this may ensue in a lot of hilarity among good chums who trust one another, random players you match with online may not be so kind.
As Arrowhead Game Studios puts it: «Friendly fire is an unfortunate certainty of war.»
Conversely, it may simply be a part of griefers who get more fun out of ruining your time with the game than actually focusing on the objective at hand.
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No, Helldivers 2 does not feature a single-player campaign, and is online only.
There is a larger war at play in Helldivers 2, though, which all community members contribute to 24/7 through their actions in-game.
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