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Helldivers 2 Faces Player Drop, Toxicity, and Slower Updates

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Source: Eurogamer
Helldivers 2 Faces Player Drop, Toxicity, and Slower Updates
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Helldivers 2, despite its initial success as PlayStation's fastest-selling game, has seen a significant drop in player numbers since its February release. Contributing factors include a controversial PSN account linking requirement, game balancing issues, and bugs. Developer Arrowhead is addressing these concerns and remains optimistic about the game's future, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and maintaining the game's authentic experience.

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  1. Helldivers 2 sees huge drop in player numbers since release  Eurogamer
  2. Helldivers 2 Is Facing A Numbers Problem  Kotaku
  3. Helldivers 2 Dev Says It's Seen a ‘Horrifying’ Amount of Threats and Rude Behavior From Some in the Community  IGN
  4. Helldivers 2 director calls out "really s****y" players who issued a "horrifying" number of threats to staff  Gamesradar
  5. Helldivers 2 studio wants to slow down the pace of updates: 'We feel a slightly lower cadence overall will benefit both us, you, and the game'  PC Gamer

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