US EditionHelldivers 2 Gets New Illuminate Enemies, Weapon Customization and Progression, and Superstore Changes as Part of Huge Update
- Helldivers 2 released patch 01.003.000 on May 14, 2025, adding new Illuminate enemies, weapon customization, and Superstore changes across PC and PlayStation 5.
- This update follows the Illuminate faction's sudden offensive from the Meridia Singularity, leading to new invasion orders to hold key planets near Super Earth.
- Players can now level up most primary weapons through missions, unlocking attachments and patterns that offer precise customization like sights, magazines, and recoil dampeners.
- New Illuminate foes include Stingray jetfighters delivering strafing runs, Crescent Overseers bombarding from cover, and Fleshmobs, described as failed experiments made of Voteless parts.
- The patch also expands the Superstore to provide constant item availability and implements balance changes aiming to prepare players for escalating battles against a growing Illuminate threat.
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Fans are collectively shitting their pants and racing back to defend Super Earth as one of Helldivers 2's most consequential updates since launch hits the galactic airwaves. The latest content drop adds weapon customization options, new enemies, and a bunch of fresh fixes, as everyone prepares to defend against a new…Read more...
Helldivers 2 Gets New Illuminate Enemies, Weapon Customization and Progression, and Superstore Changes as Part of Huge Update
Helldivers 2 has released a major new update to the game, which adds new Illuminate enemies, weapon customization and progression, and makes changes to the Superstore. Patch 01.003.000 is out now across PC and PlayStation 5.
Helldivers 2’s Illuminate Update Overhauls Combat, Cosmetics and the In-Game Economy
Arrowhead Game Studios’ Helldivers 2 continues to expand with fresh content, as the team unveils a new Illuminate threat and updates to the Superstore in defence of Super Earth. A major update has landed on the battlefields of Helldivers 2. A new post on the PlayStation Blog has warned players of looming Illuminate forces spreading across the galaxy, and it’s up to Super Earth’s finest to hold the line. Patch 01.003.000 is now live on both PC an…
Playstation - [PS.Blog] Helldivers 2: Illuminate set sights on...
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