After many months of dogged campaigning within the face of zealotry, atrocity and propaganda about faux WMDs, the heroic avatars of the Illuminate have lastly invaded Tremendous-Earth. In only a few quick days, the people and their fanatical and clownish “Helldiver” enforcers could also be wiped from the face of the galaxy, ushering in a courageous new period by which the surviving bots, bugs and squids hyperlink clamps, mandibles and tentacles and dance round singing. You ever hear an Illuminate sing? Actually mind-blowing.
All of which is to say that Helldivers 2‘s Coronary heart Of Democracy replace is upon us, following teasers earlier this month. It lets the sport’s sordid playerbase of perfidious human stormtroopers blow the shit out of some ace nano-tech molluscs on the streets of planet Earth. The brand new Earth maps are additionally stuffed with NPC human troopers who could be left to battle for themselves or enlisted as cannon fodder. There are crowds of panicking civilians, too. The PlayStation blog post asserting the replace’s launch suggests that you’re going to be “punished” for by chance taking pictures them, however that is not the impression given by the beneath orgiastic trailer.
“Final week, we launched a robust main weapon customization system and expanded surplus choices to battle in opposition to the Illuminate as they emerged from the singularity,” provides the PlayStation weblog. “Now that you’ve got discovered the ways of those new squid troops – just like the Crescent Overseer and the hulking Fleshmob – it’s essential to grasp these instruments to proceed the battle on Tremendous Earth. Use each out there useful resource, divers, and decimate their forces!”
These newly customisable main weapons aren’t the beefiest bullet-throwers you will discover on Tremendous Earth’s streets. There are planetary defence cannons that should be woken from their slumber and turned in opposition to the majestic Illuminate fleets, lest they reach bringing a couple of future by which the brutality and idiocy of the human race is only a bedtime story for wide-eyed area plankton.
Let the Helldivers get pleasure from turning their very own cities into battlezones, I say. Let the strutting caped vermin relish the spectacle of their very own ruination. As for us squid sympathisers within the shadows, let’s all cross our tentacles and pray that the flag-fellating bipeds are unambiguously vanquished. Framing jokes apart, it will free Arrowhead as much as work on their unannounced new game.