Unleashing a 500kg bomb on a Terminid hive or Automaton base in Helldivers 2 is fun, and so is getting a direct hit on a Bile Titan with a Spear. However, the most hilarious feature of Arrowhead's game is how your team of four constantly sabotages itself by doing something stupid. How many times have you been caught in a bombardment spree or sliced in two by your squad mate's Guard Dog?
"No pain, no gain" isn't always the best policy. Sometimes, making it easier on the players can increase playtime and activity.
Friendly fire is all part of the game's fun – in fact, it's one of the main reasons why every mission in Helldivers 2 feels different. With the Omens of Tyranny update launched at The Game Awards, we finally got the Illuminate and vehicles we've been waiting for. However, the cover art for the update pays tribute to the comedy of errors in every Helldivers 2 mission.
As with every major update, Omens of Tyranny received a new piece of artwork featuring four Helldivers taking on a swarm of enemies – in this case the Illuminate. However, this one is a comedy of errors, paying homage to...