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How to kill Helldivers 2 Veracitors and Gatekeepers, the new Illuminate enemies
This guide details how to defeat the new Illuminate enemies, Veracitors and Gatekeepers, in Helldivers 2. The primary strategy involves destroying the blue shield protecting the pilot and then shooting the exposed pilot. Specific weapon recommendations and tactics for dealing with their melee and ranged attacks are provided.
How to get into Cryo Archive in Marathon
The Cryo Archive endgame map in Marathon is currently inaccessible due to an ongoing community augmented reality game (ARG) puzzle. Players must meet several requirements to access it once the puzzle is solved, including reaching Season Level 25, unlocking all factions, and having a loadout worth at least 5,000 Credits.
How to complete the Marathon Equitable Distribution contract for Traxus
This guide provides a walkthrough for completing the four parts of the Marathon Equitable Distribution priority contract for Traxus. It details the locations of Self-Erasing Data Drives, Transport Drones, Unstable Gunmetal, and UESC Commanders within various in-game areas like Perimeter and Dire Marsh.
Best Marathon faction upgrades and how to unlock them
This guide details the best faction upgrades in Marathon, focusing on those from CyberAcme, NuCaloric, and Sekiguchi for early-game benefits and essential Armory items. It explains how to unlock these upgrades by increasing faction rank through contracts and meeting salvage requirements, noting that progress resets seasonally.
How to complete the Marathon Cutthroat Competition Traxus contract
This guide details how to complete the Traxus Cutthroat Competition contract in Marathon by finding rod salvage on the Dire Marsh map. Players need to collect Deimosite Rods, Cetinite Rods, or Ballistic Turbines, primarily found in the Maintenance area or Arms Lockers, and successfully exfil in a single run. The guide suggests prioritizing the Maintenance POI for reliable spawns and utilizing the Thief's X-Ray Vision trait for easier loot detection.
How to get Marathon Schemas and how to use them
Marathon Schemas are rare in-game items that function as crafting recipes, unlocking a limited supply of specific gear for purchase in the Armory without requiring faction upgrades. These Schemas can be found randomly on any map and, when exfiltrated, add items to the Armory stock, with weapon Schemas adding three and Implant/Equipment Schemas adding five. Once a Schema's stock is depleted, it is removed, necessitating finding it again unless a faction upgrade allows for permanent unlocking.
How to get inside Pinwheel Base in Marathon
This guide details three methods for accessing the Pinwheel Base in Marathon on Outpost, involving keycards, Conveyance Requests, and the Destroyed Wing. Bungie has temporarily disabled the Destroyed Wing entrance for tuning. The article also mentions the game's update 1.0.0.4 and provides insights from Guides Editor Will Sawyer.
Everything in the Helldivers 2 Entrenched Division Warbond
The Helldivers 2 Entrenched Division Warbond, releasing March 17, is themed around First World War trench warfare and includes new weapons like an SMG with an integrated flamethrower, a heavy flamethrower called the Cremator, and the Entrenchment Tool melee weapon. It also features new stratagems, armor sets, and cosmetic items, available for 1,000 Super Credits.