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Major Orders are used in Helldivers 2 to advance the story by having the community of players complete certain actions, usually liberating planets from the Automatons or Terminids. The outcome of these, whether players are successful or fail, usually advances the story in a different direction and has a long-term impact on the lore and events of the game..
.or do they? While some have caused planets to be destroyed, and others led to the developers , most have little impact on the story. to discuss the recent history of and has discovered that the success or failure has had very little impact on the overall story of Helldivers 2.
In the post, they note that out of the past 11 Major Orders that have sent players to Automaton planets, only six have been successful, giving players just over a 50% success rate. This is largely due to most players favoring the Terminids and being unwilling to switch enemy types to complete a Major Order. However, out of the six successful Major Orders, only one has had a long-term impact on the story of the game.
Here is a list of all of the successful Automaton Major Orders since April 2024. “ The Reddit user then concludes their findings by noting that “Nearly every single one of our “Victories” on the Automaton front is universally spat on and erased within a week of achieving it, and the one “Victory�.