HELLDIVERS 2 Guides
Start with the decision you need to make now: learn the game, catch up, enter the Void, choose a Warbond, prepare a loadout, or solve a platform problem.
- Current build
- 7.0.2
- Last verified
- Status
- Editorial recommendation
The four guides to read first on build 7.0.2
These routes answer the largest new-player, returning-player, update, and purchase questions created by Devoid of Liberty.
Beginner field guide
Learn reinforcement, objectives, samples, friendly fire, and extraction priorities.
Open guide →Current patchReturning player reset
Catch up on the Void, level 300, assisted reload, Warbonds, and acknowledged issues.
Open guide →Devoid of LibertyThe Illuminate Void
Prepare for the Gateway, changing objectives, camera tasks, and alternate extraction zones.
Open guide →Purchase decisionBest first Warbond
See the current recommendation, who it fits, when to skip it, and viable alternatives.
Open guide →Loadouts, missions, and platform checks
Use these after the current brief when you know which operational problem you need to solve.
Faction loadouts
Start with the enemy faction, then cover the squad jobs that mission demands.
OperationsMission planning
Choose a posture and reserve room for objectives, survival, and heavy threats.
Platform helpCrossplay checks
Review the official platform boundary and practical checks when crossplay is not working.
EligibilityCampaign rewards
Learn why community success does not prove personal reward eligibility.
Verify status before copying advice
These hubs explain what is current, what remains broken, and where a recommendation gets its evidence.