Helldivers 2 patch 01.002.201 fixes major weapon issues

Arrowhead has released the latest update for Helldivers 2, known as version 01.002.201. This update includes significant fixes for weapons and other game issues. The previous update, version 01.002.200, had some unintended changes, prompting this new patch. The news about the fixes was shared on Discord. The update addresses several crashes, including one that happened with many visual effects, and another related to scoped weapons. It also fixed issues that arose during bot convoy missions and when using Microsoft Teams. Numerous weapon problems were also fixed. For instance, flashes from weapon flashlights were flickering, and energy weapons weren't charging correctly. The GL-21 Grenade Launcher had issues with projectile speed, which have now been resolved. Additionally, some visual glitches while reloading and firing weapons have been corrected. The update increased certain magazine capacities for the AR-23C Liberator Concussive while slightly lowering those for the SG-225 Breaker. In social and multiplayer updates, the Account ID visibility issue has been fixed. There are also miscellaneous fixes, including adjustments to movement with gas weapons and changes to hoverpack settings. Players can find more tips and guides for Helldivers 2 online, covering strategies, weapons, and best practices for returning to the game.