HELLDIVERS™ 2

Last updated: 2025-12-18
Summary
  • Exceptional core gameplay experience
  • Outstanding co-op multiplayer for four players
  • Unique and immersive atmosphere with strong visuals
  • Poor optimization and severe performance issues
  • Frequent crashes, freezes, and game-breaking bugs
  • Developer neglect and worsening issues over time
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Categories

Third-Person ShooterCooperative MultiplayerHorde ShooterExtraction ShooterCharacter ProgressionWeapon CustomizationStrategic CombatLoadout Customization

Emotions

Frustration36%Disappointment22%Anger8%Excitement5%Amusement3%

Snapshot History

Positive
Negative
1,325
66%
34%
318
75%
Sample precision
Helpful reviews
64%
Unhelpful reviews
32%
Protest reviews
5%
Positive points
741
Negative points
1585
Gameplay points
903
Perf. points
502
Rec. points
186
Misc points
14
Point
Exceptional core gameplay experience
Description
Players consistently praise the game's engaging, chaotic, and immersive gameplay loop, highlighting its fun, fluid, and satisfying mechanics. The core experience is frequently described as one of the best in its genre, with high replayability and strong solo/team dynamics.
Importance
66%
Outstanding co-op multiplayer
Description
The game excels as a cooperative experience, with players emphasizing its fun, chaotic, and rewarding team-based gameplay. The social aspect, including seamless matchmaking and positive community interactions, significantly enhances enjoyment, especially with friends or random players.
Importance
62%
Unique and immersive atmosphere
Description
The game's satirical lore, rich worldbuilding, and immersive atmosphere (e.g., memorable moments, friendly fire mechanics) create a one-of-a-kind experience. Players appreciate the humor, storytelling, and player-driven narrative elements.
Importance
20%
Initial hype and nostalgia
Description
Many players express fondness for the game's early days, citing strong initial impressions, fun launch experiences, and nostalgia for its potential. However, this sentiment is tempered by later technical issues or shifts in perception.
Importance
13%
Responsive and community-driven developers
Description
The development team is highly praised for actively engaging with the community, addressing feedback, and rapidly fixing bugs. Their transparency and passion for the game foster trust and optimism among players.
Importance
11%
Strong visuals and aesthetics
Description
The game is lauded for its visually impressive graphics, art direction, and immersive effects (e.g., skyscapes, explosions). The optimization improvements have also enhanced the overall visual experience.
Importance
10%