Helldivers 2 Updates: Balance Adjustments and New Mech Capabilities

Arrowhead Games responds to community feedback with game balance changes and introduces new mechs, while addressing developer conduct.

Arrowhead Games plans to adjust Helldivers 2's balance by reducing heavy enemy spawn rates and health pools in response to community feedback.
The recent balance patch nerfed the Railgun but secretly buffed two Support Weapons, aiming to make high-level fights more manageable.
Players liberated Tien Kwan, unlocking the EXO-45 Patriot Exosuit for use in missions, enhancing gameplay with new mech capabilities.
Arrowhead CEO intervened to address developers' inappropriate responses to player feedback on social media, promising internal actions.
The addition of mechs caused login issues as players rushed to try the new EXO-45 Patriot Exosuit, leading to server problems.