Helldivers 2 Devs Face Toxicity and Threats Amid Declining Player Base

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Helldivers 2 developers at Arrowhead Game Studios have faced significant toxicity from some community members, including threats and rude behavior. Former CEO Johan Pilestedt and current CEO Shams Jorjani discussed the challenges of managing a large player base and the need for community self-moderation to maintain a positive environment.
Topics:technology#arrowhead-game-studios#community-management#gaming-industry#gaming-news#helldivers-2#toxicity
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