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Helldivers 2

🛠️ PATCH 01.004.000 ⚙️

Sep 2, 2025 · Developer update tracked by Buffs & Bugs

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🌍 Overview New additions Balancing Fixes Miscellaneous fixes Known issues For too long, we’ve waited and watched as The Gloom expands to swallow more innocent star systems. For too long, we’ve let the Terminids wreak havoc on our colonies, our cities, our homes. The Terminids have pushed into our territory for long enough. Now, with new recruits trained and ready, it’s time to push into unknown territory. Into the Unjust.

AffectedPC · PS5 · Xbox
Main focusGameplay changes and fixes
  • 🎮 Gameplay Hive Worlds Randomly-generated giant cave systems A new tactical challenge Discover disgusting flora and fauna and advanced Terminid life Hive World surface - acid lakes and advanced bug spires Holes in the cave roof will allow stratagems to be called down Destructible walls within the caves to navigate Bring a flashlight!
  • Missions Delve deep into the caves to destroy the Spore Lung and stop its infectious Gloom spread Take control of the GATER mobile oil rig and siphon the mysterious oily substance from the surface of Hive Worlds Undertake more missions to extract resources and destroy the enemy threat on Hive Worlds Have Super Earth approved levels of fun! New Enemies Rupture Spewer; The foul Rupture Spewer bursts from the ground only to spew its undemocratic pestilence on the innocent.
  • Upon returning to its dark warrens, it is believed to consume its own dead in order to generate more of its corrosive acid. Rupture Warrior; A product of Gloom-induced mutation, the Rupture Warrior has lost the UV-insulating chitin layer that would protect its internal organs from solar radiation damage. Captured specimens prefer burrowing to open-air movement, a pattern indicative of subconscious shame at their own undemocratic ways.
OFFICIAL UPDATE NOTES · DEVELOPER

What officially changed

🌍 Overview New additions Balancing Fixes Miscellaneous fixes Known issues For too long, we’ve waited and watched as The Gloom expands to swallow more innocent star systems. For too long, we’ve let the Terminids wreak havoc on our colonies, our cities, our homes. The Terminids have pushed into our territory for long enough. Now, with new recruits trained and ready, it’s time to push into unknown territory. Into the Unjust.

🎮 Gameplay Hive Worlds Randomly-generated giant cave systems A new tactical challenge Discover disgusting flora and fauna and advanced Terminid life Hive World surface - acid lakes and advanced bug spires Holes in the cave roof will allow stratagems to be called down Destructible walls within the caves to navigate Bring a flashlight!

Missions Delve deep into the caves to destroy the Spore Lung and stop its infectious Gloom spread Take control of the GATER mobile oil rig and siphon the mysterious oily substance from the surface of Hive Worlds Undertake more missions to extract resources and destroy the enemy threat on Hive Worlds Have Super Earth approved levels of fun! New Enemies Rupture Spewer; The foul Rupture Spewer bursts from the ground only to spew its undemocratic pestilence on the innocent.

Upon returning to its dark warrens, it is believed to consume its own dead in order to generate more of its corrosive acid. Rupture Warrior; A product of Gloom-induced mutation, the Rupture Warrior has lost the UV-insulating chitin layer that would protect its internal organs from solar radiation damage. Captured specimens prefer burrowing to open-air movement, a pattern indicative of subconscious shame at their own undemocratic ways.

Rupture Charger; When this armored beast senses the presence of Liberty, it buries itself underground to escape its light.

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