Tag: game improvements
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Helldivers 2 is improving its ‘overly lethal’ fire that eliminates players hastily
Arrowhead Game Studios plans to address player complaints about the overly deadly fire mechanics in Helldivers 2. Fires, including sudden fire tornadoes and rogue embers, have the power to kill players with alarming speed – a fact which Arrowhead’s community manager, Twinbeard, admits is problematic. Fixes such as adjusting damage per second (DPS), damage over…
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Helldivers 2 Update Introduces AFK Kick Timer to Deal with Ship Squatters
Helldivers 2 has rolled out its latest update with a patch adding an AFK kick timer to remove inactive players, allowing active players to engage more efficiently. The AFK timer, celebrated by the game community, will now boot off any player lingering in the lobby past 15 minutes of inactivity, a change widely requested as…
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Update 1.1 for ‘Against The Storm’ Improves Early Game Engagement
Against The Storm, which launched out of early access last year, has now seen its first significant update post-release. The 1.1 update brings a host of improvements to this unique roguelite citybuilder, including fresh art, new user interface enhancements, quality of life tweaks, and novel orders aimed at making the initial stages of settlement building…