"Helldivers 2 Developers Address AFK Players and Server Capacity Issues"

TL;DR
Arrowhead Game Studio is investigating implementing an AFK auto-kick feature in response to Helldivers 2 players staying logged in to avoid server connection issues, causing frustration among the community. The developer is aware of the problem and is looking into a solution, while also facing requests to bring the game to Xbox.
Topics:technologygaming#afk-auto-kick#arrowhead-game-studio#community-frustration#gaming#helldivers-2#server-connection-issues
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