Arrowhead Game Studios rolled out Helldivers 2 update 1.000.202 this morning, the patch notes for which are now available. The update fixes a large number of crashes, and makes some changes to the UI for weapons to highlight explosive damage.
Complete patch notes for Helldivers 2 update 1.000.202 (April 9, 2024)
Complete patch notes for the PS5 and PC update are as follows:
Gameplay
We have updated the stats UI for weapons to take into account any explosive damage done by them. This is to give weapons that do damage with explosive projectiles a more fair representation in the UI. Most notably affected is the PLAS-1 Scorcher.
Fixes
Fixed some crashes that occurred when deploying to mission.
Fixed some crashes that occurred during extraction and right after it.
Fixed crashes that could occur if the squad deployed a large amount of support weapons.
Fixed various crashes that could occur during gameplay.
Fixed a crash that could occur when using heat based weapons.
Fixed crashes which could occur if a player died while using the jetpack.
Fixed crash which could occur when large volumes of enemies were present.
Fixed crash which could occur when the player picked up a snowball.
Fixed crash which could occur when completing an objective.
Fixed hang that could occur while navigating the social menu.
Picking up Medals and Super Credits will no longer lock the player in place.
A list of known issues is available on Helldivers 2 Discord.