Helldivers 2 Hotfix 1.001.203 introduces a targeted fix aimed at addressing a specific shutdown crash. This hotfix is focused on providing stability improvements without introducing major changes to gameplay mechanics. While the shutdown crash fix improves stability, other gameplay issues remain a priority for future updates.
The hotfix also acknowledges several ongoing issues that have been categorized by priority level, helping players understand the areas of focus for upcoming patches. High-priority issues include excessive ragdolling effects, limited air control for players, and unpredictably bouncing stratagem balls. Medium-priority issues feature concerns with weapon functionality, reinforcement availability, and minor interface problems. These recognized issues are expected to be addressed in subsequent updates.
Helldivers 2 Hotfix 1.001.203 Complete Patch Notes:
- Overview
- Crash Fix
- Fixed a crash that occurred during game shutdown.
- Crash Fix
- Known Issues
- Top Priority:
- Excessive ragdolling can cause feelings of helplessness and frustration.
- Players are unable to use emotes when airborne.
- Stratagem balls exhibit unpredictable bouncing near cliffs and other areas.
- The Reinforced Scout Strider lacks telegraphing for its rocket attacks.
- Medium Priority:
- The Automaton Barrager Tank’s turret remains functional even after body destruction.
- Firebomb Hellpods are now unable to destroy larger enemy types, such as tanks.
- Players face shooting difficulties while using a jetpack.
- Reinforcement may be unavailable for players who join games in progress.
- Players can get stuck on Pelican-1’s ramp during extraction.
- High-damage weapons fail to detonate Hellbombs already present on the map.
- Microsoft IME users are unable to type Korean, Japanese, and Chinese characters in chat.
- Weapons with charge-up mechanics may fire faster than intended, bypassing RPM limits.
- Top Priority:
Helldivers 2 is an action-packed cooperative shooter that emphasizes teamwork and strategy in a futuristic, dystopian universe. Players must navigate hostile environments, use advanced weaponry, and coordinate strategies to fend off alien threats.
