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Helldivers 2 players recently failed a Major Order that tasked them with from the galaxy, which should have been a guaranteed victory for the community. But, due to the that is now regularly less than 100,000, it was just too much for Super Earth to handle. Part of the player count decrease can be attributed to the recent weapon nerfs that have made the game less enjoyable, but Arrowhead Game Studios are hoping the upcoming patches will help to change that.
TwinBeard, a Community Manager for Helldivers 2, to address the upcoming update and give players an insight into what to expect when it releases. “There’ll be some balancing, some new stuff, some improved stuff and the overdue and anticipated patrols and spawn rate reversion in the next patch,” while also noting that “we’ve never called it balance update or patch.” It was also stated that there is no ETA for the update and that a “longer time frame between patches is likely to remain the case going forward.
” This will be very beneficial as it will allow Arrowhead Game Studios to be able to focus more on the changes they are making and test them in-house before rolling them out to players to ensure that they benefit the game. Previously, with the developers rolling out updates on a near-weekly basis, often times the developers weren’t playing the game and many updates were.