Helldivers 2 cover art

Helldivers 2

2024 · Arrowhead Game Studios · ~40h to finish

Friendly fire is always on, and the top difficulties are a logistics problem for four people. A good squad wipes to its own airstrike about as often as to the enemy.

shooteractionPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series
GlobalUNRATED
Baseline difficulty5.5STEEP

Real resistance. Expect to work for it.

Price on Steam

$39.99

USD · United States · checked 1h ago

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The fingerprint

12.55.07.510
Punishment
6.2
Reaction
5.8
Strategy
5.5
Learning Curve
5.5
Obscurity
5.3
Execution
4.7
Grind
4.3
Puzzle
1.0
PUBLISHEDHARDEST DEMAND FIRST
  • Execution drops 0.8 points — you handle this better than most.
  • Reaction drops 0.7 points — you handle this better than most.
  • Assist options shave roughly 2.6 points off, if you use them.

These are generic numbers. Calibrate and this whole page re-scores around you.

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Screenshots

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Where it bites

SPOILER-SAFE BY DEFAULT

No walls charted yet. If you have played this, you know where it bites — add the first one.

Assists & accessibility

0/3 SOURCED

CHALLENGE RELIEF

  • Difficulty modes [unsourced]

MOTOR & INPUT

  • Fully remappable controls [unsourced]

HEARING

  • Full subtitles [unsourced]

Claims marked unsourced have not been checked against a published accessibility review. Nothing here is inferred from genre — where we do not know, we say nothing.

What it is

Helldivers 2 is a cooperative third-person shooter in which squads of up to four players are deployed from orbit onto hostile planets to complete strategic missions.

Where to go from here

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