Arrowhead CEO and Helldivers 2 creative director Johan Pilestedt has said that, at times, the team has “gone too far” when trying to balance the game. … Continue reading
Tag: Balancing
Helldivers 2 balancing has been “removing the fun”, Arrowhead CEO frets – “just tweaking damage numbers is a blunt tool”
I spent this morning being pseudo-profound about Animal Well and pseudo-elegaic about Tango Gameworks, so now it’s time to get back to the Real Business – being a… Continue reading
Arrowhead’s CEO Johan Pilestedt has apologised for some spicy developer responses to players complaining about Helldivers 2’s first major balancing patch, which made certain Helldivers 2 guns and… Continue reading
Helldivers 2 patch nerfs the best guns as designer says the balancing process will be “never-ending”
Arrowhead have released a new Helldivers 2 update – patch 01.000.100 – which designer Alex K describes as “the first round in a never-ending series of balance… Continue reading
Chivalry 2‘s latest update is called “Duel of the Fêtes”, which makes me wish I could drop the chef’s kiss emoji into RPS posts. It gets even better,… Continue reading
Doom (2016)’s creative director reveals the secret to balancing the iconic BFG during a major charity speedrun: ‘Uh, we don’t’
Awesome Games Done Quick 2024 is already a delight—and not just because it’s already raised over $1 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. In a recent speedrun of… Continue reading