Helldivers 2 Dev Tracker

Overview For this mini patch, we have made improvements and changes to the following areas:

• Crash fixes

Fixes Crashes

• Fix for common crash related to damage over time use
  
• Fix for very common crash related to hot joining quickplay session that become full

This unfortunately means that hot joining players won't show up in the recent players list until they drop down to the planet, or not at all if they leave from the loadout.
Known Issues
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed. [Unchanged from yesterdays patch notes apart from the recent playlist issue]

• Players may not have the option to send, accept or decline friend requests.
  
• Blocked players are not added to the Blocked Players list and are not prevented from joining ...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A democratic day to you Helldivers and Citizens
Today we bring you yet another patch addressing various freedom hampering issues

Overview For this patch, we have made improvements and changes to the following areas

• Some weapon and enemy balancing
  
• Crash fixes
  
• Social Menu issues
  
• DoT damage fix
  
• Misaligned scopes fix
  
• General fixes and improvements

Balancing
Primary, Secondary, & Support Weapons R-36 Eruptor

• Increased explosion damage by 40 and removed shrapnel from the explosion

This is to avoid cases in which players would randomly one-shot themselves or their teammates in a huge radius around the explosion

Enemies

• Increased Shrieker sight and hearing range slightly.
  
• Increased Gunship hearing range slightly

Fixes Gameplay
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

UPDATE 5/6/2024:

Helldivers fans -- we’ve heard your feedback on the Helldivers 2 account linking update. The May 6 update, which would have required Steam and PlayStation Network account linking for new players and for current players beginning May 30, will not be moving forward.

We’re still learning what is best for PC players and your feedback has been invaluable. Thanks again for your continued support of Helldivers 2 and we’ll keep you updated on future plans.

Attention Helldivers,

Due to technical issues at the launch of HELLDIVERS™ 2, we allowed the linking requirements for Steam accounts to a PlayStation Network account to be temporarily optional. That grace period will now expire. See details below in this post.

Account linking plays a critical role in protecting our players and upholding the values of safety and security provided on PlayStation and PlayStation Studios games. This is our main way to protect... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Valiant warriors of justice… a deep freeze is coming to the galaxy. Super Earth leaders are deploying the next Premium Warbond on 9 May to all fearless frontline forces, codename Polar Patriots.*

Overflowing with all-new gear, this package of petrified pandemonium features weapons, armor, capes and emotes. So stay frosty in the roaring heat of battle as you ice the malignant enemies of freedom.


It’s time to thrill and chill, Helldivers!

Firepower

AR-61 Tenderizer
A real tentacle-tearer. This high calibre assault rifle has awesome stopping power but limited mag... Read more

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Auspicious day all Helldivers out there.
Small patch rolling out before the weekend!

Overview For this patch, we have addressed some crashes as well as performance improvements following the decline from the last patch:

• Performance improvements
  
• Crash fixes

Fixes

• Fix for a crash that could occur during the post mission end screen
  
• Fix for crash which could occur when destroying automaton tanks.

Known Issues [Unchanged since patch 1.000.300] These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.

• Damage-over-time effects may only apply when dealt by the host. We expect to have this fixed in the next patch.
  
• Reinforcement may not be available for some players who join a game in progress.
  
• Helldiver may be unable to stand up from...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Patch dispatch from High Command
For this patch we bring you a number of adjustments fixes and improvements do aid your democratic endevours

Overview For this patch, we have made improvements and changes to the following areas:

• Balance changes to weapons, stratagems, and enemies
  
• Change to the Spread Democracy mission

Balancing
General

• Armors with armor rating above 100 now also reduce damage on headshots.
  
• Victory poses will now only play for the extracted. (No stolen valor on my ship.)
  
• Burning damage reduced by 15%

Primary, Secondary & Support Weapons
CB-9 Exploding Crossbow

• Slightly smaller explosion
  
• Increased stagger
  
• Decreased number of maximum mags from 12 to 8
  
• Increased number of magazines received from resupply from 6 to 8
  
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Good day citizens and Helldivers of Super Earth
Today we bring crash fixes as well as a calibration to one of our existing armors passive ability.

Overview

• Fixes to armor passive.
  
• Various improvements to stability.

Gameplay

• CE-27 Ground Breaker armor now has the Engineer kit passive as previously advertised.

Fixes
Crash Fixes

• Fixed multiple crashes that could occur in the loadout screen when other players left or joined the game.
  
• Fixed multiple crashes that could occur after extraction when the mission results and rewards were shown.
  
• Fixed crash which could occur when throwing back a grenade while wielding a heat-based weapon.
  
• Fixed crash that could occur when hosting a play session migrates to another player.
  
• Fixed crash that could occur if too many civilians spawn.
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Hello fellow Helldivers!
Piping hot fresh patch notes coming your way

Overview
This update includes

• Stability fixes

Gameplay

• We have updated the stats UI for weapons to take into account any explosive damage done by them. This is to give weapons that do damage with explosive projectiles a more fair representation in the UI. Most notably affected is the PLAS-1 Scorcher.

Fixes
Crash fixes

• Fixed some crashes that occurred when deploying to mission.
  
• Fixed some crashes that occurred during extraction and right after it.
  
• Fixed crashes that could occur if the squad deployed a large amount of support weapons.
  
• Fixed various crashes that could occur during gameplay.
  
• Fixed a crash that could occur when using heat based weapons.
  
• Fixed crashes which could occur if a pl...

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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Noble patriots of Super Earth, the time for stealth is over.

A new Premium Warbond has been deployed to all fighting units on frontlines across the galaxy.

Codename…. Democratic Detonation.



This concoction of chaos is packed with explosive weapons, fierce armour, super-slick capes and sweet emotes.

So let loose and make the biggest bang since the dawn of time to blow up the bugs, melt the machines, and ignite the raging fires of liberty!

FIREPOWER



BR-14 Adjudicator Rifle
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A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

A lil somethin somethin: You can find the details for this event on the announcement page here.

Good day!
Hot Fix for a crash introduced in yesterdays rollout!
Carry on liberating soldiers.

Fixes

• Fix for a common crash which occurred when accessing the Acquisitions menu

Known Issues (Unchanged from patch 1.000.200)
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.

• Game might crash when picking up a snowball or throwing back a grenade
  
• Various issues involving friend invites and cross-play:
  
• Cross-platform friend invites might not show up in the Friend Requests tab.
  
• Players cannot unfriend other players befriended via friend code.
  
• Players cannot unblock players that were not in their Friends list beforehand.
  
• Players cannot befriend players with Steam names shorter than 3 characters.
  
• Explos...

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