In the episode, Larry and Michael try and spread democracy across the universe! Does a crashing player base mean the game is a failure? Did we enjoy the gameplay loop long enough to become addicted? Does the constant smashing of bugs, robots, and teammates equal a good time? Social media fell in love with Helldivers 2, did the brothers?
Episode Bits:
(00:00) Vanishing Player Base Worrisome?
(04:15) Live Service Fatigue
(06:58) Social Media GOTY + Playtime
(10:04) Gameplay Loop
(12:13) STATS + Guns and Strategems Oh My!
(15:56) Annihilating TEAMMATES
(17:05) Bring Back Cooperative Games
(18:52) What is Helldivers II’s Best Feature
(22:42) Loading Screen an Issue + Community Humor
(25:18) Load-outs + Customization
(27:46) Will We Keep Playing?
(29:50) Beautifully Ugly + How to be Fortnite
(31:55) Favorite Moments + The Enemies
(39:23) Is This Game Worth Your Time?
We ask the simple question, is this game worth your time? Two brothers trying to save you time on video games.
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