Of all the brand new enemies Helldivers 2‘s Heart of Democracy update introduced in when it deployed gamers onto the war-torn streets of their dwelling planet, the flying Leviathan might need been essentially the most intimidating.
It is up there within the sky, when you, your fellow Helldivers and any SEAF buddies you might need recruited are on the bottom. Folks struggled to take the airbourne Illuminate worms down at first, however that is HD2, so after all we’re now on the stage the place at the very least one participant’s managed to grasp the Leviathans to the extent they’ve found out methods to surf on high of them by means of the Mega Cities.
The participant in query, Reddit person Stunning-Injury7738, has shared a few totally different clips of them managing to clib aboard Leviathans and experience them round whereas waving the Tremendous Earth flag, as a result of democracy.
“I spent longer than I wish to admit setting this up”, they wrote of their first clip, which you’ll watch beneath. As you possibly can see, they’ve in some way managed to scale an antenna through some hover pack stratagem parkour, leaving them excessive sufficient to boost-jump throughout to the highest of the Leviathan because it floats previous. As soon as on high, they’ll fortunately keep there with out slipping off or getting shot, because the flying baddie would not have any weapons mounted to take out stuff above it.
Sadly, it appears there additionally is not a weak level up there that’d permit gamers who handle to do that to take out the Leviathan from there after which attempt to survive the speedy descent that’d ensue. In that first clip, Stunning-Injury7738 tries to stab the Tremendous Earth flag stratagem added by the Masters of Ceremony Warbond into the flying bastie’s again, however to no avail. They ultimately find yourself using it exterior of the fight zone and are mechanically blown to bits for deserting.
Their second try noticed them check out some thermite explosives and flamethrower, however neither of these can seemingly be used to take out one of many beasties from the above both. “It is quite a lot of enjoyable, there’s just one constructing I can constantly scale with the hover pack,” the Tremendous surfer summarised, “You shoot a few indicators off of one of many buildings and might slowly hover up in a number of jumps.”
Naturally, their fellow divers have been singing their praises and showering them in Dune memes. This is not the primary time Helldivers 2 gamers have discovered a option to surf on high of vehicle-style enemies they’ve beforehand found tough to take out – surfing on top of factory striders was a development final yr
Plus, mech riding was a factor earlier than that. They’re completed rodeo riders, these Helldivers.
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