"Helldivers 2 CEO Seeks Solutions to Combat Toxic Kicking Behavior"
TL;DR
Helldivers 2 CEO, Johan Pilestedt, held an impromptu workshop to address complaints about the game's host-based kick system, acknowledging its flaws and seeking community input for improvement. Suggestions included match preferences, highlighting recent kickers, penalties for rapid kicks, and partial rewards for kicked players. Pilestedt emphasized the need for a better solution while acknowledging the current system's perks, and thanked the community for their input.
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