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Helldivers 2 Patch Nerfs Leviathans and Teases Pillars of Freedom Cape

Developer adjustments respond to player feedback by easing Leviathan difficulty.

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Overview

  • Patch 01.003.104 released June 24 reduces Leviathan spawn rates, removes ragdoll effects, lowers impulse damage, adds a one-second firing delay and lets players destroy their cannons.
  • Various bug fixes address issues such as weapons failing to fire after stimming with mounted weapons and unintended bullet ricochet penetration.
  • Dataminer IronS1ghts uncovered a new “Pillars of Freedom” cape in the game files, which is speculated to be the long-awaited review bomb cape teased by Arrowhead Game Studios.
  • Community reaction to the cape discovery has been enthusiastic, with players expressing eagerness to equip the cosmetic once it arrives.
  • Arrowhead continues to prioritize community feedback through ongoing balance tweaks, bug fixes and hints of new content to maintain player engagement on Super Earth.