The final stage of Helldivers 2‘s battle for Tremendous Earth is coming all the way down to the wire, as all of us anticipated, wth simply two of the planet’s seven mega cities nonetheless holding out in opposition to The Illuminate. Cue one other further main order to assist the key order, and one which’ll cater to the parents who’ve spent the entire squid invasion half a galaxy away.
This comes after the divers efficiently managed to get the Democracy House Station in place by junking a bunch of Automatons whereas concurrently preventing to defend those cities, with this key little bit of the Galactic Warfare actually placing their murder-based multitasking abilities to the check.
Now, with Port Mercy and York Supreme having fallen throughout the early phases of this last section, solely Prosperity Metropolis and the wonderfully-named Equality-On-Sea are standing in the way in which of Tremendous Earth being completely razed of main inhabitants centres.
Cue another 24 hour-long mini-mission because the protection of these remaining cities continues, with Arrowhead tasking the divers to defend the planet of Fort Union from an assault by the Terminids, in order that its long-range satellites can be utilized to transmit “malware able to disabling Illuminate know-how” on the squid invasion pressure, additional damaging it and serving to save Tremendous Earth.
Given the long-standing feud inside Helldivers 2’s participant base between of us who all the time go and struggle whichever enemy the present main order and the “bugdivers” preferring solely to battle the Terminids since they discover it most enjoyable – one thing that is continued to ruffle feathers as the previous faction has tried to get everybody to pitch in with this battle for Tremendous Earth has progressed – you will not be shocked by the Reddit response to the Fort Union “strategic alternative”.
A whole bunch of posts from main order followers telling the bugdivers that now’s their time to shine and do one thing that’ll assist preserve Tremendous Earth protected. On the one hand, you possibly can perceive their frustration given each further hand helps – no less than in principle – the Helldivers earn victory in these huge missions, however on the opposite, badgering folks for not taking part in a sport the way in which you do is not cool.
Hey, perhaps if the Fort Union protection is pulled off and The Illuminate are defeated shortly afterwards, this divide amongst gamers can be healed endlessly, because the order followers are pressured to acknowledge the position their bug-swatting brethren performed in everybody’s dwelling planet being saved. Okay, so such a peace would in all probability solely final 5 minutes earlier than folks began shouting at one another once more, however we will dream.
The Terminids aren’t the one bugs Helldivers 2 gamers have been battling just lately – as of writing, Arrowhead’s nonetheless engaged on a repair for a strategem input glitch.