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A year after that PSN fiasco, Helldivers 2's long-anticipated review bomb cape is finally here


Cast your mind back to a year or so ago, and you might remember Helldivers being in a bit of a funny old place. On the …

Dubbed the Pillars of Freedom cape, it's being released "in honour of [players'] unquestioning commitment to the defense of Managed Democracy," according to an official post on social media. It's been a year of ups and downs for Helldivers 2, with last August bringing a particularly difficult bump in the road for Arrowhead following significant criticism from the community regarding the live-service shooter's direction. And that unity has proven vital in the ongoing fight for democracy, considering the Helldivers have recently faced perhaps their biggest threat yet as the Illuminate invaded Super Earth itself.

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