Helldivers 2 version 1.000.008 is now rolling out for PS5 and PC. According to the official Helldivers 2 1.000.008 patch notes, the latest update focuses on addressing crashes, improving matchmaking functionality, and optimizing server performance. Apart from this, Helldivers 2 update 1.000.008 also includes general stability fixes.
Previously, a minor Helldivers 2 version 1.000.004 and update 1.07 added tweaks and changes. Unfortunately, since the release, players are experiencing several issues. The upcoming Helldivers 2 patch 1.000.009 will address the remaining issues and bugs.
Check out more details below.
Helldivers 2 Version 1.000.008 Patch Notes – February 16, 2024
Fixes
The following issues have been fixed for this version.
Matchmaking
- Playfab optimization
- Playfab environment optimized – All lobbies now have proper data to run more effective matchmaking
- Filtering optimization
- We are optimizing the filter system when players are searching for lobbies, so that it excludes already full lobbies.
- Stability and crashes
- We have fixed three of our top crashes in the game, including particle renderer crashes and ragdoll crashes.
- Fixed an issue where the application prioritized integrated graphics over some GPU in laptops.
- Defend Events and Major Orders.
- For readability purposes, we added a visual progression indicator to major order defend events
Known Issues
These are issues that were either introduced by this patch and are being worked on, or are from a previous version and have not yet been fixed.
- Players may still experience some instability while matchmaking.
- Background music, Sound effects and JP audio does not play during the opening cutscene. Japanese VO is also missing from the Ship TV.
Download free Helldivers 2 update 1.08 for PlayStation 5 and PC.
