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In this bout ofHelldivers 2, all, it seems, is lost.
But then the cool down on one of my co-player’s orbital gatling barrage expires.
They target the horde and call in a strike.
Within seconds the sky becomes a luminous orange inferno as dozens of giant space ants are instantly vaporized.
“Eat democracy!”
“For liberty!”
We make our own.
One of the possible updates for the orbital cannons is “more guns”.
What Helldivers 2 does is invite players to take part as performers.
The story is you and your squad mates.
We’re not heroic space marines, we’re actors portraying heroic space marines in a ridiculous B-movie.
I think that’s kind of a shame."
The massive artificiality of the world is exposed by the ridiculous impossible plot twist.
I think that’s kind of a shame.
I think gamesshouldask questions about how we as players relate to the characters and worlds being depicted.
over the voice coms.
Believe me, you’ll feel better you’ll be doing your part.
Helldivers 2 review: “A fiercely challenging and visually breathtaking cooperative shooter”
