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Helldivers 2 was up to date recurrently and closely when it first launched. For the reason that sport’s launch in February, there was a boatload of patches offering stability modifications and new content material, however issues have admittedly slowed down. Happily, Arrowhead has shared when the following Helldivers 2 patch replace is popping out, and there’s not an excessive amount of longer left to attend.
You possibly can nonetheless take a look at the patch notes for replace 1.000.305. That is the latest patch from Arrowhead, but it surely merely includes of fixes because it was an emergency hotfix versus a extra common replace. Since this emergency hotfix, gamers have develop into enamoured with the sport as soon as extra thanks a terrifying “black gap” believed to sign the arrival of the heavily-anticipated Illuminate alien race.
Whereas the legions of Tremendous Earth’s military can not await the Illuminate, followers have additionally been determined for the following actual vital replace from Arrowhead. Happily, we all know when the following Helldivers 2 patch is popping out, and it’s not too far-off.
When is the following Helldivers 2 patch replace?
The subsequent patch replace for Helldivers 2 is ready to come back out between June tenth to June sixteenth. This has been shared on the sequence’ official Discord the place neighborhood supervisor, Baskinator, shared that the replace is ready to come back out within the “second week of June”.
Technically, we’re already within the second week of the month as June started final Saturday, however fellow neighborhood supervisor, Twinbeard, elaborated on Discord that Baskinator was referring to the “second full week of June”.
No particular launch day for the replace has been shared, so it might arrive any day between June tenth to sixteenth. We’d count on it to reach on a weekday somewhat than the weekend, and patches have usually come out on Tuesday so we might be June eleventh. Nonetheless, that is purely guesswork.
There’s at all times a risk a delay might happen, however proper now we’ve got the following replace in sight. As for why patches have been slowed down, Baskinator’s announcement offered the next rationalization:
“You’re proper: we’ve slowed down our cadence for patches. We’ll go into extra element about it in an upcoming weblog, however the quick model is that dedicating extra time to every patch will permit us to offer a better high quality normal and scale back the strain on our groups. At Arrowhead, the bodily and psychological well being of the group is essential to us, and sustaining a long-term sustainable work tempo is essential for our builders and workers to keep away from placing anybody prone to burnout.
“Moreover, the cadence at which we had been patching left us little time to have interaction with the neighborhood, or construct Helldivers 2 alongside our gamers, in significant methods. This slower tempo permits us to focus our vitality extra successfully, leading to extra impactful updates and a extra pleasing sport expertise for everybody.”
We don’t precisely know what the following replace will embody, however Arrowhead has warned to not count on the “mom of all patches“. They’ve steered a repair for spears is lastly coming, in the meantime, they’ve additionally reaffirmed that modifications are coming to the Galactic Struggle map, whereas additionally expressing a want so as to add an emote wheel with extra emotes.
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