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Helldivers 2 will now boot idle players back to the title screen


Arrowhead has taken aim at those Helldivers 2 squatters who were clogging up servers by remaining in a game even when t…

Arrowhead has taken aim at those Helldivers 2 squatters who were clogging up servers by remaining in a game even when they weren't actively playing. A new patch for the game has implemented a function that will now boot players back to the title screen if they have been idle for 15 minutes. "With its high-chaos, high-comedy firefights, Helldivers 2 is a riot to play with friends," Emma Kent wrote in Eurogamer's four star review.

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