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Helldivers 2's long-awaited third enemy faction briefly appears on in-game map


Helldiver 2's long-awaited third enemy faction, the Illuminate - previously seen in Helldivers 1, but still conspicuous…

It's a typically cheeky response from the studio, but it's impossible to tell if Arrowhead really is teasing the Illuminate's imminent arrival (it certainly has form here), or if the whole incident genuinely was an unintended glitch. | Image credit: NJRhailFire on Reddit/Arrowhead Game Studios Over on social media, Arrowhead CEO Shams Jorjani has responded to reports of recent Illuminate sighting with two words: "fake news". Hints the Illuminate will soon be making a proper Helldivers 2 debut comes as Arrowhead continues to grapple with the fallout from August's major Escalation of Freedom update.

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