HELldivers 2 patch 1: Fixing Rewards, Adding Log-in Timer

Arrowhead Game Studios has released the first significant patch for Helldivers 2, aimed at fixing early issues encountered by players. The patch addresses missing rewards and logging in problems that have been plaguing the game since its record-breaking launch. One key feature introduced is a countdown timer to better manage login attempts. Although only available on PC at the moment, this update represents a step towards resolving server-related issues, allowing for smoother gameplay. Additionally, players can look forward to an upcoming in-game event offering increased rewards as compensation for the launch troubles. The full change log is available on the Helldivers 2 Steam page.

What does the new Helldivers 2 patch fix?

The new patch for Helldivers 2 fixes issues with mission rewards and login problems. It introduces a countdown timer to manage login attempts and alleviates the server load by tweaking the authentication request process.

Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, is the sequel to the original Helldivers released in 2015. The game is a top-down shooter known for its cooperative multiplayer gameplay, requiring players to work together in a sci-fi universe to fight enemies and complete various objectives. The series is praised for its challenging gameplay and teamwork-oriented missions, which continues with Helldivers 2 on both PC and next-gen consoles, ensuring fans of the original game and newcomers alike have a fresh battleground where they can test their cooperative skills.