Helldivers 2 is formally dropping on Xbox Sequence X/S subsequent month, however earlier than that, PC and PS5 gamers can avail of a brand new Warbond often known as Management Group. It goes reside on July seventeenth and provides experimental new weapons primarily based on “alien” tech. Try the reveal trailer beneath.
The primary new addition is the VG-70 Variable with seven barrels. You may hearth it in full auto with three RPM settings or shotgun-style, with every barrel firing directly. Nonetheless, there’s additionally the Whole setting, which fires all of your ammo in a single barrage and presents the danger of self-harm if there are too many bullets.
Then there’s the PLAS-45 Epoch, a assist weapon which unleashes plasma right into a “targeted sphere” on charging. However, as you may guess, there’s a catch. Cost it for too lengthy, and it explodes. Not like the Railgun, there’s no protected mode.
Different objects embody the G-31 Arc grenade, which bounces and electrocutes enemies, although it might additionally hit allies; the A/LAS-98 Laser Sentry, which may overheat and explode if it fires repeatedly for too lengthy; and the LIFT-182 Warp Pack stratagem. The latter can create a wormhole for short-range teleports, however leap too many occasions and you may die.
You even have two new armor units – the AD-26 Bleeding Edge (Medium) and AD-49 Apollonian (Heavy). They arrive with the brand new Adreno-Defibrillator, which auto-revives the participant from loss of life. Nonetheless – and also you knew this was coming – you’ll begin dropping well being instantly after.
Keep tuned for extra particulars when the Management Group Warbond goes reside, together with potential steadiness modifications.
