{"id":275690,"date":"2024-03-18T07:44:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T14:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=328309"},"modified":"2025-07-01T16:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:55:07","slug":"helldivers-2-players-get-ready-for-the-release-of-a-new-enemy-faction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/helldivers-2-players-get-ready-for-the-release-of-a-new-enemy-faction\/","title":{"rendered":"Helldivers 2 players, get ready for the release of a new enemy faction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is the game of this 2024, no discussion (well, there is some discussion because of Palworld). And players have nothing but good words for a game that, its biggest problem, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/does-helldivers-2-give-you-problems-its-next-update-solves-the-most-serious-ones\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">has been the lack of servers to play online<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Helldivers 2\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/86f8271e-d1af-4716-9964-753f69141f89\/1032133425\/arrowheads-helldivers-2-download-arrowheads-helldivers-2.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Helldivers 2<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/arrowheads-helldivers-2.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/arrowheads-helldivers-2.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the release of the game <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/helldivers-2-softonics-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"(here our review)\">(here our review)<\/a>, the community has already spread out fighting on two separate fronts in an effort to push back the enemy forces of the insect-like aliens known as the Terminids and the deadly robots called the Automatons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And as if this wasn&#8217;t enough challenge, <strong>it seems that a third faction is sneaking into Helldivers 2<\/strong>, but it should be familiar to anyone who has played the original game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;m surprised more people aren&#39;t talking about the illuminate easter eggs. Here&#39;s some of those blue lasers clipping a Pelican&#39;s wing. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HellDivers2?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HellDivers2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Helldivers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Helldivers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g0kNvBBxJW\">https:\/\/t.co\/g0kNvBBxJW<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JZEQx9Q5jO\">pic.twitter.com\/JZEQx9Q5jO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Visage (@QuietVisage) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QuietVisage\/status\/1766613544563257800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to GamesRadar, <strong>in the Helldivers 2 Reddit, several players claim to have encountered a mysterious blue laser shot fired by an unknown shooter<\/strong> with a trajectory that suggests a high vantage point, but when investigated there is no evidence of any attacker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No known enemy in the game uses a weapon that shoots a blue laser, which makes the community suspect that The Enlightened are silently invading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who are The Illuminate in Helldivers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Illuminate, one of the main factions fighting for the galaxy in the original Helldivers, <strong>are a species of highly advanced aliens that use high-tech weapons and telekinesis to spread from one world to another<\/strong> in an effort to expand their neural network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The developer Arrowhead Studios has not formally announced the arrival of the group to the sequel<\/strong>, but its existence has already been established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the game itself, it is said that The Illuminated are still active and seek to reestablish themselves as a great power, warning the Helldivers to keep their eyes wide open for any sign of these alien creatures.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Helldivers 2\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/86f8271e-d1af-4716-9964-753f69141f89\/1032133425\/arrowheads-helldivers-2-download-arrowheads-helldivers-2.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Helldivers 2<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/arrowheads-helldivers-2.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/arrowheads-helldivers-2.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In the original Helldivers, the Illuminate, also known as Squ&#8217;ith, were added as a post-launch update<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/halo-the-master-chief-collection.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"and served as a reference to the Covenant from the Halo franchise.\">and served as a reference to the Covenant from the Halo franchise.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In addition to their telekinetic powers, they also used energy barriers to protect themselves from gunfire<\/strong>, which was especially challenging. 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