Developer Arrowhead Sport Studios will probably be slowing down updates for Helldivers 2 shifting ahead. As caught by PC Gamer, Thomas Peterson—neighborhood supervisor for the sport—revealed on the official Helldivers 2 Discord server that each the studio in addition to the gamers will “profit” from a slower cadence of updates.
Whereas Helldivers 2 has seen updates at fairly a speedy tempo since its launch, the studio has now opted to take its time with the sport’s subsequent replace. When a participant on the Discord server requested when the subsequent replace will probably be popping out, Peterson, who goes by Twinbeard on Discord, stated that it’ll come out “when it’s performed”.
“We wish to take some extra time for this one and doubtlessly between future patches since we really feel cadence has in all probability been a bit too excessive to have the ability to preserve the standard customary we wish and also you deserve,” stated Peterson on Discord. “Patching lots dangers can simply disrupt work move and takes extra sources than you would possibly suppose; it wants planning, implementing, monitoring, potential tweaking in hotfixes and so on. For this one we choose to stretch it out just a little, hopefully with a great end result.”
Peterson went on to state that the studio hasn’t fairly come to a strong choice in regards to the new slower cadence of updates. “We really feel a barely decrease cadence general will profit each us, you, and the sport,” he stated.
Helldivers 2‘s subsequent replace will roll again among the sport’s enemy spawns and patrols, since earlier updates have raised spawns and patrols to a degree that may be too troublesome, even veering into “unfun” territory, for extra informal gamers of the sport preferring to play at decrease difficulties.
The sport has been a exceptional success since its launch, having bought 12 million copies to date. For extra particulars on Helldivers 2, which is accessible on PC and PS5, try our evaluation.