Easter eggs and secret messages have long been a staple in ongoing games, and *Helldivers 2* is no exception. Amid the escalating conflict with the Illuminate, players are meticulously examining messages for hidden clues.
To catch up with the ongoing narrative in *Helldivers 2*, the developer Arrowhead has reintroduced the Illuminate, pushing the boundaries of galactic warfare as the latest threat to Super Earth. This eerie foe is leveraging a massive black hole to gradually consume entire planets, now advancing towards Angel's Venture and Moradesh. Ironically, this black hole was initially created on Meridian by Super Earth in an attempt to eradicate a Terminid Super Colony. Arrowhead's knack for weaving complex narratives from player-driven campaigns is evident, as the slow progression of the black hole towards Super Earth represents the latest twist in a series of interconnected events.
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
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MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
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MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING pic.twitter.com/G4vpaIgLpz
As Moradesh faces evacuation, the Helldivers community eagerly anticipates the next phase of this cataclysmic saga. However, some players are delving deeper into the evacuation orders, searching for hidden meanings within Arrowhead's broadcasts.
Reddit user Pinglyadya posted an image suggesting the presence of an egg hidden in the Moradesh videos. In the comments, they further analyzed potential Morse code sequences, deciphering them into codes such as "045a5, 06efbc, e1b5f0, then 21232." While the purpose of these codes remains unclear, they've sparked curiosity among the community.
Hidden Messages in Moradesh Videos from r/Helldivers
The code "06EFBC" gained attention in another thread, as it potentially corresponds to the hex code for a shade of teal known as "Last Straw," which sounds foreboding. While no concrete revelations have emerged, some fans are convinced there are secrets embedded in these messages.
It's not the first time players have scoured Arrowhead's updates for secrets. Given the Meridian Singularity's slow approach towards Super Earth, one might wonder whether Helldivers have the luxury of time to pursue these mysteries.
MAJOR ORDER: Following days of diligent resource collection and repurposing of enemy combatants, the Helldivers have enabled the construction of a partial blockade of the Meridian Singularity. The blockade is porous, but still moderately effective, and has slightly reduced the… pic.twitter.com/ye33V6VKa6
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In response to the destruction of Moradesh, Arrowhead has issued a new Major Order, urging players to defend planets to facilitate the construction of a Penrose Energy Siphon. This device aims to achieve a "one-time reduction" in Dark Energy Accumulation, potentially halting the encroaching black hole and perhaps unveiling more secret messages in the process.
This narrative is part of *Helldivers 2*'s ongoing, community-driven Galactic War, which has engaged players for over a year. The Illuminate's invasion in December introduced new enemies and Super Earth colonies, including the game's first urban environments. These colonies, filled with city streets and mind-controlled civilians known as the Voteless, add a new layer of complexity to the battle against the Illuminate's zombie-like forces.
