Helldivers 2: Devoid of Liberty 7.1.0: what changed

Enemies will no longer target unoccupied vehicles

The career stats now correctly tracks kills from mines, vehicles, drones and backpacks

Players can no longer get stuck in a state where they are unable to be reinforced even after another player throws a reinforcement stratagem or the whole squad dies. This was rare but could happen under poor network conditions

Fixed issue that caused Ice Plant hazard, found on arctic planets, to ragdoll and stagger more than intended.

Stratagem Hero - Destroyer based leaderboards.

Bug infestation zone visuals -

Enemy pressure on Helldivers is now measured based on enemies count and distance and used to balance enemy spawns.

In a situation where a Helldiver is on low enemy pressure and the global enemies count reaches the maximum (set for performance reasons), enemies are preferably spawned near them.

When enemies count is over budget, far away enemies are despawned.

Increased the maximum amount of waves.

Reduced the time between waves to reduce downtime between each wave.

Reduced the start time between waves from 60 seconds to 42 seconds (the time between waves at the start of the mission).

Reduced the end time between waves from 40 seconds to 28 seconds (the time between waves at the end of the mission).

Reduced the maximum time between waves from 10 seconds to 2 seconds (time between waves when finished the previous wave).

Increased amount of enemies that can spawn in each wave.

Increased encounter points through the steps of the mission more exponentially.

Increased encounter points when more players are present.

Enabled possibility to spawn SEAF troops, when included.

Chance to spawn Shriekers.

Randomized loot location and weapons.

Added 3 random groups for loot like ammo, health kits, grenades, weapons.

Added 10 common samples to collect throughout the mission.

Added UI for each generator showing the health percentage.

Increased starting amount from 2 to 3

Increased max spare amount from 3 to 5

Increased refills from 3 to 5

Decreased vertical climb recoil from 12 to 2

The Melta Mine can no longer attach to characters and vehicles

The Melta Mine can land and rest on sufficiently level surfaces of characters and vehicles

The Mine will arm based on a timer from the throw unless it attaches to terrain

Decreased cooldown from 90 to 80

Fixed crash or network disconnect that could occur on levels with bunker caches in them

Fixed a rare crash that could happen when hotjoining on Oil Rig missions

Fixed a crash which could occur when cycling weapon functions whilst having the TED-63 Dynamite equipped and wielding a mounted weapon

Fixed a soft lock within the tutorial, where the Helldiver could get stuck behind the door between section 10 and 11 after it had closed

GL-52 De-Escalator arc explosion can now hit the wielder of the weapon as intended.

Fixed an issue causing eagle rearm being blocked by anti-air emplacements

Fix wrongly displayed vehicles when cycling fast in the vehicle customization tab.

Made several improvements to automatic weapons fire audio

Fixed an issue where Wretches and Crushers could clip through the floors of certain structures.

The Spire Gazer will no longer stop firing when a target dies and will instead complete its whole firing cycle.

Stim inputs will no longer buffer while you are in a vehicle/walker with the map open

Fixed an issue where Message of the Day cannot be scrolled on PC using controllers

Fixed the water levels on the Eradicate Illuminate Forces mission

Fixed issue where landing an A/G-16 Gatling Sentry on the GATER would cause it to sometimes spin out of control

Citizens in the Evacuate Citizens missions no longer lose their way to the Shuttle Bay

Text for several languages is no longer overlapping with the Mission Timer on the Galactic War menu

[Xbox only] Fixed trees rendering incorrectly

Fixed stuttering audio which could occur when melee attacks/emotes hit the environment

Fixed a bug where the cursor movement audio continuously plays, even when the cursor is not moving

Fixed an issue where players using Microsoft IME for complex characters (such as Chinese/Japanese) lost all keyboard controls in-game

Added the correct mission icon for Infiltrate Illuminate Lair

Lure mines and C4 no longer stick to other lure mines or C4 charges

The reward popup now correctly shows the player title icon

Fixed an issue where Helldivers failed to drown upon entering certain Illuminate water shrine wells. Death by drowning will now occur as intended

Fixed an issue where the sub-objective "Retrieve Access Codes" sometimes incorrectly displayed as a primary objective in the "Shoot Down Overship" mission

All illegal broadcasts in the galaxy have been upgraded with sound to make them even more illegal and un-democratic

Fixed an issue in which some points of interest would not show as cleared in the minimap once all the samples got collected

Fixed issue where changing your armor, helmet or cape would sometimes not be seen by other players

Fixed an issue where a Helldiver using a terminal could appear to other players to be facing the wrong direction

Removed misplaced bug hole inside a mission location in the "Destroy Spore Lung" mission

Initial brightness screen is properly displayed during first launch

The Retrieve Recon Craft mission has been enabled for Terminids and Automatons

Fixed an issue where the Helldiver could be flung extremely far if they stood on the Breakthrough's shield while it was being swung

Your Helldiver will correctly prioritize responding to another Helldivers emote over stimming them or giving them ammo

Fixed an issue where in certain situations color grading was being applied inconsistently

Fixed an issue where SEAF used default camo on Hive Worlds. Now use desert camo

Fixed enemy traversal issues in one of the hive world oil pump objectives

Fixed menus sometimes staying open when the game closed all menus

Fixed customized vehicle previews failing or crashing after rapidly changing customization patterns

Fixed HDR UI brightness setting not saving on PC

[Xbox-only] Fixed an issue where the DSS would not be visible on Xbox Series S if the FoV setting was higher than 65

Emotes and Dialogue lines are properly cancelled if the player is knocked down during the emote.

Fixed automatic weapon fire timings at low/fluctuating frame rates

Fix an issue where loot could spawn inside the wall in a certain place

Fixed an issue with the UI not showing all the available stratagems in some cases

Updated Control Center new info sounds

Players will now have information in the objective UI about how many Generators there are to defend and can see their HP percentage

Fixed floating asset in Gather Footage location

P33-Missile Pistol now plays the correct animation when reloaded in first person during one-handed operation

Fixed an issue with the warning UI becoming visible in the subsequent mission if the player left a mission while the warning sign was displayed

Fixed an issue where small and medium melee enemies were unable to attack the GATER

Fixed an issue with Super Earth flag not showing the Super Earth logo

Fixed a bug that caused the Extract E-711 terminal to display text related to a different objective

Improved reward caches and spawn amounts in Mega Cities

Fixed decal issue in tutorial mission

Power generators in the 'Evacuate High-Value Assets' mission now show the generator's state on the minimap

Potential fix for crash when an object was destroyed in the same frame it was being attached to another object

Fixed an issue where voice lines could keep playing after they should have stopped