Helldivers 2 Faces Player Drop, Toxicity, and Slower Updates
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Helldivers 2, despite its initial success as PlayStation's fastest-selling game, has seen a significant drop in player numbers since its February release. Contributing factors include a controversial PSN account linking requirement, game balancing issues, and bugs. Developer Arrowhead is addressing these concerns and remains optimistic about the game's future, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and maintaining the game's authentic experience.
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- Helldivers 2 studio wants to slow down the pace of updates: 'We feel a slightly lower cadence overall will benefit both us, you, and the game' PC Gamer
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