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1.8 hrs last two weeks / 344.6 hrs on record (315.2 hrs at review time)
Posted: 8 Mar, 2024 @ 2:23pm
Updated: 30 Mar @ 6:36pm

Helldivers 2 thrusts players back into the heart of intergalactic warfare, where the fate of humanity teeters on the edge of annihilation. Picking up where the first game left off, the Helldivers are once again humanity's last line of defense against the brutal alien forces threatening to overrun the galaxy. After the catastrophic events of the previous campaign, the Helldivers now face an even more complex war, as they fight across a galaxy engulfed in chaos.

Key events, like the collapse of the Super Earth command structure and the rise of new alien factions—such as the relentless Cyborgs, the insect-like Bugs, and the towering, brutal Illuminate—have reshaped the battlefield. Players must navigate war-torn worlds, each with its own deadly environmental challenges, and confront larger-than-life bosses, like the colossal Bug Queen and the Illuminate's devastating War Machines. The narrative unfolds through intense, large-scale battles where every drop of blood spilled and every life lost has consequences on the galactic stage.

At the heart of the story is the unyielding resolve of the Helldivers, who, despite the odds, continue their mission to ensure humanity’s survival. With their heroic sacrifices and brutal, relentless tactics, they hold the line against an unforgiving universe. As the battle rages on, the Helldivers are pushed to their breaking point, forcing players to face the true meaning of duty and sacrifice in a war that never ends.

Adding to the appeal, Helldivers 2 keeps things player-friendly with no time-based battle passes or forced grind. This allows players to dive into the action without the pressure of limited-time content or pay-to-win schemes, focusing purely on the epic, intense co-op experience. The war is far from over, and humanity’s last hope still burns in the hearts of the Helldivers.



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