The War for Cyberstan: Tanks, Hammers, and New Horrors

Helldivers 2: The Brutal March to Cyberstan Begins

The March Towards Cyberstan represents a pivotal turning point in the Helldivers 2 galactic war. Centered around the massive Patch 6.0.0 (Into the Unjust), this update shifts the focus toward a high-stakes invasion of the Automaton homeworld. High Command has issued a grim mandate: Super Earth must reclaim Cyberstan to prevent the "scrap-heaps" from weaponizing stolen black hole technology. In a unique community-wide challenge, players have been granted a shared pool of 200 million reinforcements. This mechanic adds a layer of genuine tension to every mission, as reckless play across the player base could lead to a canonical defeat and the loss of the entire sector.

 

 

Bastion Tank and Warbond Expand Combat Options

Mechanically, the update introduces the long-awaited TD-220 Bastion Tank, a heavy-duty vehicle that demands tight coordination between a driver and a gunner. Though its 120mm main cannon delivers devastating firepower, the fixed-turret design means it must be positioned tactically to avoid being flanked by faster Automaton units. In support of this frontal assault, the "Siegebreakers" Warbond has been deployed, headlining the return of the fan-favorite LAS-16 Trident laser shotgun and the introduction of the CQC-1 One True Flag. This massive melee hammer really capitalizes on the game's recent 50% buff to melee damage.

Beyond the gear, the update has significantly overhauled the AI and mission variety. The Automatons are now more lethal at range, forcing players to utilize the new stealth-focused mission types or lean into the heavy armor meta. With rumors swirling of Cyborg remnants joining the fray and the looming threat of the Vox Engine boss, the "March Towards Cyberstan" is more than just a content drop; it is a desperate, bloody struggle for the future of Managed Democracy. Check out our comparison website for the best offer on Helldivers 2.

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  • Categories : Action
  • Editor : PlayStation Publishing LLC
  • Developer : Arrowhead Game Studios
  • Mode(s) : Solo, Co-op
  • Release date : February 8, 2024
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