Helldivers 2 Devs Tease The Upcoming Launch Of Its First Mech, The Exo-45 Patriot
Darryn Bonthuys
3/5/2024
Helldivers 2 developer Arrowhead has shared a sneak peek at its new mech Exosuit before it starts enforcing democracy on the planets surrounding Super Earth, and it's expected to be arriving "soon" in the game.HELLDIVERS! The EXO-45 Patriot Exosuits are in full production in the factories of Tien Kwan. Ready for deployment on the battlefield soon! pic.twitter.com/MfqDbWLhuG — HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) March 5, 2024 Veterans of the first Helldivers game will be very familiar with the concept of Exosuits, as several of these could be called down during battle. The EXO-44 Walker was armed with the MG-11 minigun and eight anti-infantry homing missiles, the EXO-48 Obsidian had twin 20mm autocannons, and the EXO-51 Lumberer had a flamethrower equipped to finish off anything still surviving after being hit with its 90mm cannon.The new EXO-45 Patriot looks like a reliable fighter in middle- to long-range engagements, as it has what appears to be a missile-pod on its left side and a minigun on the right. If these new Exosuits are anything like the original models, expect to need plenty of clearance space when calling one in, as they made a big impact in the original game.Continue Reading at GameSpot...
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