Alice Jovanée (she/her) is a commerce writer, and she has been writing about gaming and tech since 2005. Prior to Polygon, she worked at publications such as The Verge. Getting the profile to ...

Early input Stratagems in Helldivers 2 Via Polygon, Elgato’s popular-but-pricey Stream Deck accessory allows players to easily map macros to the hardware. However, there’s also a way of doing ...

In a recent Anniversary Stream, ex-Helldivers 2 design director and current head of product testing Patrik Lasota revealed that the game was designed with the downed mechanic. For years ...

In Helldivers 2, melee weapons offer a brutal way to dispatch enemies up close. They were introduced with the release of the Urban Legends Warbond as one-handed secondary weapons, offering their ...

Another Helldivers 2 collaboration is in the works. The crossover partner is not confirmed but could be Deep Rock Galactic. Arrowhead's boss is taking a sabbatical, and potential crossovers ...

The team behind Helldivers 2 initially planned to include teams of five but quickly ran into balancing issues. The game was designed for co-op play from the ground up, but having more than four ...

Anyone who’s ever looked at the Stream Deck, or Stream Deck + will find the Razer Stream Controller X eerily familiar. To be honest, it’s more than eerily familiar, it’s practically identical.

Disaster has struck yet again in Helldivers 2's Galactic War. A second planet has been blown to smithereens by the Meridia black hole/singularity as it continues along its path of destruction ...

Cass Marshall is a news writer focusing on gaming and culture coverage, taking a particular interest in the human stories of the wild world of online games. Things have gotten pretty dire in the ...

Downloadable right now, update version 1.002.105 for Helldivers 2 isn’t a lengthy one by any means. That being said, the resolutions that have come about with this patch are pretty vital.