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At first glance, you might think thatHelldivers 2is a game that doesn’t take itself seriously. And, it doesn’t for the most part, especially when you hear fellow Helldivers live out their superhero fantasies on different planets as they blast their way through a PvE environment designed for chaos.

Helldivers 2 cosmetics

In the midst of all this, there’s an upcoming update that not only thrives at including a very special part of the community but also sparks a discussion around what (or, who) these outfits are inspired by. Apparently, these are Helldivers with mechanical limbs, and players will be able to equip their armor sets soon enough.

The community welcomes amputated veterans on Helldivers 2’s playground

In aReddit postcreated by user DragoVolcar recently, a mention of some questionable outfits inHelldivers 2has been catching up on new discussions. Conversations around the addition of Steeled Veterans Warbonds have caused quite hilarious and satirical comments to come up.

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These are new outfits and weapons that can be acquired in games and bring to light stylish prosthetic limbs as part of the aesthetic. Users like Godemperortoastyy are readily defending this choice, bringing out the possible scenario that must have caused this:

You call it horrifying, I call it a fu*king miracle. Most Helldivers die on their first deployment (from my personal experience lol)

Helldivers 2 cosmetics

Clearly, the game’s philosophy around fighting for ultimate liberation and free will comes at a sacrifice, even if it means having artificial limbs to get the job done. Plus, they’re looking exceptionally good given how other parts of the outfit are designed.

What do players get as part of Steeled Veterans Warbonds?

These in-game cosmetics are going to over the three armor classes; Steel Trooper, Dyamo, and Servo Assisted. However, it doesn’t just end at prosthetic armor parts, there’s more to this. With the purchase of Steeled Veterans Warbonds,Helldivers 2players will also get access to some neat weapons and capes.

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Here’s everything the pack covers:

It seems like the creative minds behindHelldivers 2show no signs of stopping with the amount of customization that is already available in the game. Furthermore, these customizations may just be the beginning, as the game will likelyadd more color optionsfor armor pieces.

What are your thoughts on the Steeled Veterans set inHelldivers 2? Let us know in the comments section below.

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Tanay Sharma

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Tanay is a gaming writer who wears more hats than Red Dead Redemption 2 characters. He’s a musician, writer, voice-over artist and adores interactive media. He covers everything from game reviews to interviews with developers. His favorite games are the ones with memorable stories and characters. He’s also pursuing a master’s degree in Behavioral Sciences. No, he won’t read your mind.

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