Helldivers 2 has become one of the most popular titles in the current scenario. Gamers thoroughly enjoy the game concept and its massively multiplayer and co-op offerings. The game also recently added planetary hazards, which has turned up the ante regarding risk and survival.
The game was released for PlayStation 5 and PC. Arrowhead Game Studios developed the game. The studio’s CEO, Johan Pilestedt, recently took to X, the popular social media platform, and appreciated a cinematic edit based on gameplay footage a player created.
Helldivers 2 player-made cinematic is a visual delight
As stated earlier, Pilestedt took to X and praised a cinematic film inside Arrowhead Game Studios’ Helldivers 2. The cinematic is titled “TAKE BACK MALEVELON CREEK” and can be viewed below. The cinematic was created by a YouTuber going by the handle TacoNightShenanigans.
The cinematic has an incredibly intense background score and is filled with shots of various battalions of Helldivers fighting against hordes of bugs and other mechanical enemies. The video has over 80,000 views on YouTube, which is a fantastic number considering that the YouTube channel that posted it has only close to one thousand subscribers.
Highlighting this cinematic, Pilestedt shared this on X:
While the title is an Indie one, meaning that a AAA studio with a mammoth budget didn’t develop or publish this title, its quality speaks for itself. It can be seen throughout the cinematic link above. It is a big deal for the game studio’s CEO to appreciate one’s cinematic work filmed inside the game. Other Helldivers 2 players also reacted to this cinematic on X.
How other virtual harbingers of democracy reacted to the Helldivers 2 cinematic
As Pilestedt appreciated the edit, some other Helldivers 2 players also shared their opinions on the cinematic edit. A user on X appreciated the creative effort put into the creation of the cinematic effort and stated that:
Seeing the cinematic edit, which is likely to have been recorded on PC as the platform is mod-friendly, a PlayStation 5 player asked the Arrowhead Games Studios’ CEO to implement a native photo mode for the console:
Some other people also addressed the quality of the game that has been offered to the gamers by the studio, stating that the title has been an enthralling experience and asked for new voice packs in the game:
On a hilarious note, another gamer replied with a meme that most Helldivers will be able to relate to:
Some other players also took this opportunity to request various features and quality-of-life additions to the game to make life easier for Helldivers worldwide:
Johan Pilestedt and the team have created a fantastic title that is currently one of the most relevant video games in the industry.
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