Helldivers 2's latest patch nerfs Leviathans, and might have snuck that review bomb cape in behind-the-scenes

Pillars of state from ragdolling

It's Tuesday, truthful Helldivers 2 has gotten a caller patch. This 1 makes the Illuminate's flying decease slugs easier to conflict and looks similar it mightiness person laid the groundwork for the game's long-awaited reappraisal weaponry cape.

Those Leviathan balancing tweaks person travel aft players continued to conflict to bushed the airborne enemy, contempt Arrowhead having antecedently added a spotlight effect to the onslaught it tin usage to one-shot your bottommost into oblivion.

So, successful effect to that feedback, arsenic outlined successful the notes for spot 01.003.104, Helldivers 2's devs person made 4 tweaks aimed astatine making Leviathan fights "more manageable".

The flying squids "no longer origin ragdolling and woody little impulse harm to vehicles". You'll besides tally into less of them per ngo acknowledgment to spawn complaint tweaks, and there's an other 2nd hold betwixt their shots to springiness you much accidental to dodge. What's more, you tin destruct their cannons.

The aboriginal effect from players has been thing on the lines of 'thank you, convey you, convey youuuuuuu'.

As for the remainder of the patch, it's conscionable useful bug fixes, including ones for "weapons being incapable to occurrence aft stimming portion utilizing a mounted weapon" and the Warrant pistol's bullets penetrating connected ricochet successful a manner they're not expected to.

Right, beryllium warned, I'm present moving into leaky/dataminey territory, truthful instrumentality what you work from present with a pinch of salt. Not agelong aft today's spot dropped, Helldivers 2 leaker IronS1ghts, who's got a bully way grounds erstwhile it comes to spotting worldly successful the game's files that past ends up being deployed, shared an representation of a cape dubbed "Pillars of Freedom".

To my eye, and the eyes of respective folks successful the replies, it looks to beryllium the reappraisal weaponry cape Arrowhead person been teasing adding to the crippled arsenic an wrong gag since that full PSN relationship linking contention past year, and workplace CEO Shams Jorjani precocious chatted astir releasing. Here's a teaser of the cape Arrowhead CCO Johan Pilestedt posted a portion agone if you privation to play spot the quality for yourself.