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Helldivers 2 Players Mock Fragile Mechs Despite Anticipation

After eagerly awaiting their arrival, players of Helldivers 2 find the new EXO-45 Patriot Exosuits underwhelming due to their fragility, sparking a mix of humor and disappointment.

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Arrowhead delivers mechs to Helldivers 2: the new EXO-45 Patriot is a bipedal walker with rocket pods on the left, and a minigun on the right.
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Image via Arrowhead Game Studios & Destructoid

Overview

  • Helldivers 2 players express disappointment and humor over the fragility of the newly introduced EXO-45 Patriot Exosuits, which often explode upon deployment or when used aggressively.
  • Despite the anticipation, the mechs' susceptibility to damage has led to widespread mockery, with players sharing stories of mechs dying from minor mishaps.
  • Some players see potential in the mechs, noting their effectiveness against certain enemies when used cautiously.
  • The community's effort to liberate Tien Kwan unlocked the mechs, showcasing the game's ability to rally players for shared goals.
  • Arrowhead Game Studios has not yet commented on the feedback regarding the mechs' performance, leaving room for potential adjustments.