Arrowead Recreation Studios has detailed Helldivers 2‘s newest Premium Warbond. It is known as Freedom’s Flame and guarantees new fire-themed armaments and different treats when it launches alongside the bug-splattering, bot-bothering live-service shooter’s beforehand introduced “largest ever replace” subsequent Tuesday, sixth August.
“Incinerate all the pieces standing in your path with new weaponry virtually too scorching to deal with,” Arrowhead exclaims on the PlayStation Weblog. “Survive the warmth of battle with lifesaving armour; and burn brightly throughout the cosmos with recent emotes, capes, and skins.”
If it is specifics you need although, Freedom’s Flame consists of the SG-451 Cookout as a brand new main weapon able to unleashing a “burst of incendiary phosphorus pellets” at enemies. It additionally options the FLAM-66 Torcher light-weight flamethrower as a second main.
As for secondary weapons, there’s the P-72 Crisper pocket flamethrower – basically a handgun that may spew fireplace over quick distances – and it is joined by the Fiery Drop – Firebomb Hellpods on the booster entrance. “Scorch the earth (and the rest) under,” Arrowhead explains, “as you contact down with perspective and ignite the dropsite.”
Freedom’s Flame additionally brings two extra armour units – the blood-red I-09 Heatseeker and the silica fibre foam I-102 Draconaught – whereas the brand new Inflammable! armour passive grants 75 p.c injury resistance to fireside. Different new Warbond unlocks embrace the Hearth Security Officer title, and the Security Orange pores and skin for the Shuttle, Hellpod, and Exosuit.
Emote-wise, there’s the Huge Stretch, Deep Reflection, and Thoracic Collision Exultation Manoeuvre Co-emote, and cape followers get the Purifying Eclipse to swish about in. And eventually, there’s The Breach card, commemorating the ultimate mission of the 361st Freedom’s Flame, which noticed the squad deployed into the guts of a Supervolcano – for freedom!
All of the above is out there to anybody that coughs up the Tremendous Credit required to buy the Freedom’s Flame Warbond when it releases on sixth August – which additionally occurs to be the day Helldivers 2’s hotly anticipated free Escalation of Freedom replace arrives.
Described as the sport’s “largest replace but”, it introduces the likes of recent mission aims and greater enemy outposts, a brand new Fight Score 10 issue, plus new enemies together with the Impaler, Spore Charger, Terminid Alpha Commander, and Rocket Tank. Gamers also can count on a makeover for swamp worlds, and, lastly, adjustments supposed to cope with grief kicking. You possibly can learn a bit extra about all that on the PlayStation Weblog.