Excellent news. And likewise very dangerous information. Helldivers 2 gamers have efficiently defended the notorious Malevelon Creek from yet one more menace, however they’ve additionally misplaced one other planet to the insatiable maw of the Meridian Singularity within the course of. They do not appear too bothered although, as they’re all extra desirous about seeing if Arrowhead follows the neighborhood’s newest huge replace principle.
If you happen to’re out of the loop, saving the Creek once more was an enormous deal, as a result of final week was the first time it’d popped up within the Galactic Struggle since incomes its personal in-game memorial day through a fierce battle final yr. Oh, and this newest planet to get eaten is the third that the Illuminate’s black gap has now exploded to bits, which is not supreme.
As of writing, gamers are ready for a recent main order to drop, after taking within the debriefs that closed out the final one. The primary knowledgeable them that “their resounding victory has upheld the reminiscence of these honored on Malevelon Creek Memorial Day”, whereas the opposite one was a bit much less upbeat, telling people that “efforts to gradual the Singularity have labored, however too late to avoid wasting Ivis. The Illuminate will face Justice for his or her crimes.”
So, you’d anticipate there to have been plenty of mourning over Ivis’ destiny, as there was with Moradesh and Angel’s Enterprise, proper? Effectively, there was a bit, but in addition a whole lot of gamers who did not appear all that bothered. “As devastating because it was to lose the primary two planets, I really feel like this plot has been sidelined for therefore lengthy that now it simply seems like an inconvenience to lose a planet, somewhat than an precise loss,” one consumer with the deal with FisherandFries wrote on the sport’s subreddit.
Principally, some people appear to simply be getting a bit bored with the Meridian Singularity plotline because it exists proper now, and are craving some recent content material from Arrowhead to spice stuff up.
So, naturally, a good few of them are placing their religion in a neighborhood principle that Arrwhead would possibly put out a serious replace tomorrow, April 8. There does not look to be a lot concrete to this principle, extra simply hopes based mostly on the day wanting prefer it’ll already function a bunch of Helldivers 2 stuff.
In addition to Tuesday being the sport’s conventional patch/hotfix deployment day, this time it is the date of this yr’s BAFTA Video games awards (Helldivers 2 has landed some noms) and the day that the crowdfunding marketing campaign for the official HD2 board sport kicks off.
Does that imply Arrowhead’ll truly drop any new stuff? We’ll simply need to see. Within the meantime, are you getting a bit sick of battling the Illuminate loss of life ball? ;et us know under!
