Arrowhead Recreation Studios’ extremely anticipated third-person shooter Helldivers 2 has obtained its first patch on PC to enhance matchmaking and iron out some crashes, however the devs have admitted that “we all know there’s extra to unravel.”
Helldivers 2 launched yesterday (February 8) on PlayStation 5 and PC through Steam, and loads of gamers discovered themselves operating into technical issues, be that with the aforementioned matchmaking points, and even the servers quickly taking place. At first, whereas the builders labored to unravel the difficulty, gamers had been inspired to play with mates, as matchmaking wasn’t a difficulty there.
Nevertheless, yesterday night, Arrowhead Recreation Studios introduced that its first patch was reside on Steam: “We have uploaded a patch to Steam that ought to enhance matchmaking for PC,” a statement from sport director Mikael Eriksson reads. “The patch additionally consists of another crash fixes we have recognized. We all know there’s extra to unravel, and we’re working our means via it. Nonetheless, we hope this fast patch goes a protracted technique to making your expertise higher. Now go smash some bugs (and bots)!”
Earlier within the day, Erikkson had revealed that the patch would hit Steam first earlier than being rolled out onto PS5 “as shortly as we will.” On the time of writing, it seems that this nonetheless hasn’t occurred, however evidently that there’s a repair on the way in which for console gamers, too.
Though Helldivers 2 may need had a barely shaky launch, there’s lots for gamers to sit up for. This week, Arrowhead Recreation Studios confirmed that the sport will obtain free post-launch story updates later down the road. Recreation author Stephen Flowers teased in an interview on the PlayStation Weblog: “As for the story forward, all I can say is that the galaxy will look very completely different a number of months from now than it does right this moment.”
On the lookout for extra video games like Helldivers 2? You could find some wonderful suggestions on our lists of the greatest co-op video games, in addition to the greatest multiplayer PC video games.
