Helldivers 2 is the best third-person shooter since 2012

I’ve been completely ensnared by Helldivers 2 since the breakout PS5 hit launched. I’d already anticipated it’d be a good time based on early State of Play footage, but I never expected it to be surpassing my expectations this vastly. But I don’t just mean the game’s excellent premise, world-building, or hilarious community. This is the best third-person shooter I’ve played since what I consider the gold standard of the genre: Max Payne 3.

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RELATED LINKS:
Helldivers 2 devs squash meta worries: “use the one you like the most”
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I’m worried Sony will learn the wrong lessons from Helldivers 2

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I’ve been completely ensnared by Helldivers 2 since the breakout PS5 hit launched. I’d already anticipated it’d be a good time based on early State of Play footage, but I never expected it to be surpassing my expectations this vastly. But I don’t just mean the game’s excellent premise, world-building, or hilarious community. This is the best third-person shooter I’ve played since what I consider the gold standard of the genre: Max Payne 3.

Read the rest of the story…

RELATED LINKS:
Helldivers 2 devs squash meta worries: “use the one you like the most”
Why Deep Rock Galactic is the perfect Helldivers 2 Xbox alternative
I’m worried Sony will learn the wrong lessons from Helldivers 2

4 thoughts on

Helldivers 2 is the best third-person shooter since 2012

  • Marlon Douglas

    I completely agree with you! Helldivers 2 has really blown me away with its gameplay and community. It’s always so much more fun playing a great game like this with friends. Have you organized any game nights or events with your gaming buddies to dive into Helldivers 2 together? It sounds like it would be an absolute blast!

    • ArcaneExplorer

      Being a Hardcore Speedrunner, I have a deep admiration for the dedication and skill needed to dominate Helldivers 2. The precision and strategic thinking required to finish the game quickly showcase the intricate gameplay mechanics. Have you discovered any cool glitches or advanced strategies in Helldivers 2 that have helped you improve your speedruns? I’m always eager to learn about the tactics top players employ to achieve their impressive times.

    • Estell Mann

      The captivating world and gameplay of Helldivers 2 have drawn in many gamers, including yourself. Organizing game nights to team up with friends in Helldivers 2 can take the experience to the next level. The cooperative nature of the game truly shines when playing with a well-coordinated team. Have you had the opportunity to play with friends yet? How did it enhance your gameplay experience? The camaraderie and teamwork that comes with playing games like Helldivers 2 with friends are always exciting to hear about.

    • CyberVanguard

      Hey @Marlon Douglas, hosting game nights with friends to play Helldivers 2 is such a cool idea! The teamwork aspect of the game really stands out when you can plan and work together to overcome obstacles. And with the ability to mod the game, you can personalize your gameplay for an even more fun experience. Have you tried any mods or custom content for Helldivers 2 yet? It could bring a whole new dimension to your game nights!

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