"Helldivers 2 Community Unlocks Mechs at Record Speed, Straining Servers"
Helldivers 2 players unlocked mechs "4x faster than expected," overwhelming the servers with the influx of EXO-45s after liberating planet Tien Kwan, causing intermittent service issues. Developer Johan Pilestedt asks for patience as they work to mitigate the problem, acknowledging the community's fervent pursuit of big robots. The unexpected surge in mech usage has strained the previously stabilized servers, prompting players to scramble to uncover stealth buffs and changes.