Players of Helldivers 2 are still basking in the glory of their hard-won victory against the Illuminate.
The Battle of Super Earth may be over, but its impact will be felt for a long time.
Developer Arrowhead announced the win, which came at a great cost – the loss of a Mega City and the president of Super Earth.
Players came together to protect their territories.
American and Chinese players took turns defending each other’s cities, like Shanghai and New York.
They worked together seamlessly.
Global Reaction
The news spread like wildfire.
It was even featured on Shanghai’s local TV station.
A Reddit user shared a clip from the Shanghai Morning News, which aired on June 2, 2025.
The clip can be found on kankanews.
It shows players from different countries working together.
Chinese players defended New York, while American players defended Shanghai.
The report ends with a powerful message: “Nothing is impossible when humans work together.”
A Lasting Impact
The Global Times website reported on the event, saying it was more than just a game.
Players from different countries helped each other, even when their own cities were under attack.
They sent messages of support to each other throughout the battle.
The article concludes that even though New York fell, Shanghai remained standing.
The sacrifices made during the battle were not in vain.
Chinese players praised their allies for their bravery and teamwork.
Game Availability
Helldivers 2 is now available on PS5 and PC.
Players can experience the game’s intense battles and teamwork for themselves.
