"Helldivers 2 CEO Seeks Community Solutions to Combat Toxic Kicking"
TL;DR
Arrowhead, the studio behind Helldivers 2, is seeking solutions to the persistent issue of players being kicked from the game by hosts for various reasons, leading to frustration among the community. CEO Johan Pilestedt asked for player input on potential solutions, with suggestions including a role queue, mirrored instance migration, penalizing frequent kickers, and more. While the game has been receiving regular updates, addressing this issue may require more time and careful consideration.
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