FNGC Reviews: Helldivers 2 (ft. Eric Gess of The Unlockables)

After an extended break for us, the weekend is finally returned which means you get to enjoy our incredible review of Helldivers II! Helldivers II is the game that ignited social media for the beginning of 2024 and has maintained its prevalence in the gaming space this year. We're joined by our friend and patron,  Eric Gess,  returning to the show to deliver Freedom and Managed Democracy to all our wonderful listeners. Take some time while you're washing the dishes, cooking dinner, or mowing the lawn to show to YOURSELF what it means to be free!Time Stamps:0:00 - Intro01:39 - Guest Intro w/ Eric06:38 - What is Helldivers II & Initial Thoughts15:37 - Lore & Story Setup21:00 - Mechanical Overview33:45 - The Shadow Game Director44:23 - Gamer's Guide to Keeping Up with Plasmamage (aka Will)56:08 - Dynamic Combat Elements01:04:15 - Most Hated Enemies01:20:03 - HD2 Controversies01:32:56 - OutroIntro Music by: Daniel Campolihttps://www.danielcampoli.com/portfolioHelldivers 2 Score: Composed by Wilbert Roget, IIIf you want to reach out to Nick and Will personally to engage with us about the show, follow us on any link here:https://linktr.ee/FridayNightGamecastSupport the show