What is new in Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.203: Fixes and Improvements

What is new in Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.203: Fixes and Improvements
What is new in Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.203: Fixes and Improvements (image via polygon.com)

What is new in Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.203: Fixes and Improvements
What is new in Helldivers 2 Update 01.000.203: Fixes and Improvements (image via polygon.com)

Arrowhead Game Studios has rolled out the latest patch, 01.000.203, for Helldivers 2, aiming to boost stability, resolve crashes, and tackle various bugs.

Patch Notes Overview

The update, available now for PlayStation 5 and PC, introduces enhancements to the game’s stability and addresses issues with armor passives. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:

Armor Passive Fixes

The CE-27 Ground Breaker armor set now operates as initially intended, delivering the correct passive bonus.

Stability Enhancements

Numerous improvements have been made to stabilize the game across various aspects.

Gameplay Tweaks

  • Fixed multiple crashes occurring in the loadout screen due to players joining or leaving.
  • Addressed crashes after mission extraction during the display of results and rewards.
  • Resolved crashes when handling grenades alongside heat-based weapons.
  • Fixed crashes during host migration and civilian spawning, among others.

Other Adjustments

  • Balanced damage dealt by players on PC and console.
  • Rectified issues with red boxes in defense missions and major orders display.
  • Notable known issues are being actively worked on for future fixes.

With Arrowhead Game Studios’ continued support, Helldivers 2 has sustained its player base and popularity since its release in February. Players can anticipate further updates and enhancements in the pipeline.