Conquest and glory.

Helldivers won't be remembered for its narrative, nor will it be praised for intriguing mission design. No, these elements of the game are merely average pieces of a backdrop in a theater enacting thrilling performances destined to be endlessly retold among friends and fellow helldivers--and many of...

Fantastic cooperative action; Tense combat prizes ammo conservation and careful firing; The capes are awesome

Missions and story are lacking

Helldivers Review

If Destiny and Starship Troopers were to meet in a crowded bar, fall in love and produce a little shooty, explodey, sci-fi coloured egg, Helldivers is what would emerge, shouting and blasting, a few w

Solid shooting; Strategems are great; Deliberately hardcore

Doesn't look great; Unlucky deaths can frustrate; Potential to attract griefers

Helldivers Review

Few games simultaneously emphasize the comfort of co-operative multiplayer and the bitterness of defeat quite like Helldivers . The relentless top-down shooter throws everything but the kitchen sink at players and requires careful teamwork at all times.

A great co-op experience; both online and local; Stratagems; Friendly fire encourages teamwork; Galactic campaign; Cross-buy support

Stratagems; Lackluster cosmetics/perks; Very difficult