Helldivers 2 has become the talk of the town recently, reaching over 1 million sales in just a few days, with it breaking new player count records each day. Rarely does a sci-fi multiplayer shooter resonate with players in the way that this game has over the past week. Sadly, with the unexpected popularity also come a ton of server issues, with players running into a ton of problems, ranging from not being able to find matches to straight-up crashes. Arrowhead Game Studios put out a patch a few days ago, which aimed to fix most of these issues, and while they did alleviate some stress on the server, it was ultimately not enough.
Another patch was dropped today, which will continue the ongoing attempts of fixing most of the server issues that are plaguing the game. Here is everything you need to know about patch 01.000.006 for Helldivers 2.
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Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.006 Full Patch Notes
Patch 01.000.006 is the latest attempt by Arrowhead Game Studios to fix all of the ongoing server issues caused by the sudden popularity of Helldivers 2. This patch aims to improve the general game stability while also preparing for upcoming server maintenance improvements. A ton of fixes to crashes and connectivity problems have also been resolved. Hopefully, all of these changes will finally let players dive in and spread some democracy across the galaxy. Here are the full notes for Helldivers 2 patch 01.000.006:
Good day Helldivers! Fresh patch notes coming your way to optimize your liberation efforts For this patch, we have focused on the following areas:
- Improved general game stability
- Prepared build for upcoming server matchmaking improvements.
- Resolving connectivity and disconnect issues.
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Fixes
- Fixed crash when application was closed shortly after start
- Game no longer crashes during extraction cutscene.
- User profile with too many friends no longer causes crash.
- Fixed crash when using text-to-speech during extraction cutscene
- Game no longer crashes when users disconnect during the joining cutscene.
- Operation Status in Mission Summary no longer causes crash.
- Fixed crashes caused by leftover visual effects from disconnected players.
- Game no longer crashes when using ADS.
- Repaired instability in game data packing that caused increased patch sizes.
- Improved backend connectivity, reduces likelihood of disconnecting in missions.
- Improved matchmaking experience and likelihood of success.
That covers the full list of changes that were applied to Helldivers 2 with patch 01.000.006. We hope that Arrowhead Game Studios has finally managed to create a stable enough build for players to enjoy their brand new installment of the series. For more Helldivers 2 content, make sure to check out the rest of our website!
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