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Hotfix 01.001.203

🌍 Overview

Crash fix
[h2]🔧 Fix[/h2]
Crash on shutdown fix
[h2]🧠 Known Issues[/h2]
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.


[h2]Top Priority:[/h2]
  • Excessive ragdolling can cause a feeling of helplessness and frustration
  • Players are unable to emote when flying through the air
  • Stratagem balls bounce unpredictably off cliffs and some spots
  • The Reinforced Scout Strider does not telegraph its rocket attacks


[h2]Medium Priority:[/h2]
  • The Automaton Barrager Tank's turret continues to work despite its body being destroyed
  • Firebomb Hellpods can no longer destroy larger enemy types such as tanks
  • Players are unable to shoot properly while in the air using a jetpack
  • Reinforcement may not be available for players who join a game in progress
  • Players can get stuck on Pelican-1’s ramp during extraction
  • High damage weapons will not detonate Hellbombs already present on the map
  • Players using the Microsoft IME languages are unable to type Korean, Japanese and Chinese language characters in chat
  • Weapons with a Charge-up mechanic can exhibit unintended behavior when firing faster than the RPM (Rounds Per Minute) limit

Attention, Helldivers 2 players: it's finally time to fuel up your space station by killing five million bugs while also battling the Jet Brigade, because multitasking

We're seemingly into the final stages of Helldivers 2's Democracy Space Station saga, thank Super Earth. That said, the latest Major Order's another of the ones that are designed to test players on the the bot and bug fronts, so you might not be in for an easy ride, even if the bug killing part is sorted pretty rapidly.

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Helldivers 2 players reckon the Democracy Space Station saga is starting to drag a bit, cue speculation about exactly how final its "final phase" might be

Since late September, Helldivers 2 players have been exterting a lot of effort to get a big space station - one that sounds like it should have a big impact on Galactiv War gameplay - built via their Major Orders. Following the conclusion of the latest mission, Arrowhead's suggested the "final phase" of construction is here, and folks are speculating about how long a phase it might be.

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Helldivers 2 boss would "love to do a take" on Star Wars, Predator and Warhammer 40,000


The dominion of hated Super Earth threatens to expand afresh as Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt toys openly with the prospect of Helldivers 2 cross-over games, beginning with tabletop wargame Trench Crusade and extending to, well, take your pick. Arrowhead's appetite for other licenses appears insatiable. It's the kind of sheer expansionism you'd expect from Earth's loathsome regime, whose "managed democracy" propaganda continues to enthrall thousands of hapless disposable imperialists. Pilestedt even wants to make a Fifth Element game! Milla Jovovich is spinning in her grave. Milla Jovovich isn't dead, you say? Well, that's good news at least.

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After laying out the dream Helldivers 2 crossovers he thinks about in the shower, CCO Pilestedt says you'll have to "see what happens" when it comes to massive PVE battles

Look, pretty much everyone loves Helldivers 2, even if things have looked a bit shaky on that front on a few occasions this year, and sometimes the best way to show that is by demanding Arrowhead fill it with crossovers. We're not talking about official crossovers, and Arrowhead CCO Johan Pilestedt's just run down his personal list of ones that might be cool in theory, in addition to saying a thing about the possibility of big PVE battles.

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