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1 person found this review helpful
208.8 hrs on record (179.5 hrs at review time)
In the ever-evolving landscape of gaming, the relationship between developers, publishers, and the community is paramount. Sony’s recent approach to the Helldivers 2 controversy exemplifies a significant shift in corporate responsiveness and a renewed commitment to community engagement.

The initial decision to mandate PlayStation Network (PSN) account linking for Helldivers 2 players on PC was met with understandable frustration. The gaming community values its autonomy and the freedom to engage with games on their terms. Sony’s move, while intended to streamline experiences and enhance security, inadvertently disregarded the diverse circumstances of its player base. The backlash was swift and severe, with many feeling that the requirement was an overreach that imposed unnecessary barriers.

However, Sony’s response to the uproar has been commendable. In a world where corporations often double down on unpopular policies, Sony chose to listen, learn, and adapt. Their willingness to walk back the PSN account changes for Helldivers 2 is a testament to their respect for player feedback and their understanding of the importance of community trust.

Sony’s apology and promise to rectify the situation for all involved parties is not just a win for Helldivers 2 players but a positive signal to the industry at large. It shows that even the largest entities in gaming are not above reproach and that they are capable of humility and change. This incident has demonstrated Sony’s capacity to evolve and prioritize the needs of developers and players alike, even when it means reversing course on a strategic decision.

The Helldivers 2 saga will likely be remembered as a pivotal moment in Sony’s history — a moment when the company showed that it is not only willing to listen but also to act on the community’s concerns. This bodes well for the future, suggesting a more collaborative and responsive era for Sony, one where the voices of developers and players are not just heard but are influential in shaping the gaming experience.

In conclusion, Sony’s handling of the Helldivers 2 PSN account issue marks a significant step forward in community relations. It’s a clear indication that Sony values the input of its player base and is committed to fostering a positive environment for gamers and developers. This episode serves as a reminder that in the dynamic world of gaming, adaptability and responsiveness are key to maintaining goodwill and trust within the community.
Posted 5 May. Last edited 5 May.
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63.7 hrs on record (12.9 hrs at review time)
What a lovely surprise to be able to officially add this game to my Steam Library.

It's just as fun as I remembered when playing this as a kid.

While this version may be lacking as others have mentioned- upgrading it to the RVGL version fixes everything immediately while simultaneously being able to launch through Steam and log your playtime.

Hopefully they do something more with this- but for now I'm just enjoying this classic childhood game.
Posted 1 August, 2022.
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1 person found this review helpful
1 person found this review funny
912.2 hrs on record (547.5 hrs at review time)
ya daughter is F2P
Posted 27 March, 2022.
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1 person found this review helpful
54.4 hrs on record (31.3 hrs at review time)
ya daughter
Posted 23 January, 2022.
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62.9 hrs on record (40.9 hrs at review time)
THIS THE COOLEST GAME EVER AHHHHHH
Posted 8 September, 2021.
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2 people found this review helpful
83.0 hrs on record (70.4 hrs at review time)
Early Access Review
Wow, that much time has passed?
Imagine not getting baited by an Early Access game and paying for something that shows so much promise.
Before this game I just stayed away from Early Access.
65+ hours later, still haven't beaten every major boss.

Still enjoying the game.
Fun solo AND with friends.
A crafting system that just works..

A must get. Seriously, $20 for this 550mb for this gem is certainly worth.

Posted 10 February, 2021.
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2 people found this review helpful
4 people found this review funny
799.4 hrs on record (521.8 hrs at review time)
Top 10 Anime Betrayals.
Posted 30 July, 2018.
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