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Soldiers of Super Earth fight the bugs and bots inHelldivers 2. Communication with the squadmates is vital to completing Main Mission tasks, and you can achieve this by using the mic or in-game communication options.
All four squad mates can utilize the ping system in the game to highlight the threat they see, points of interest they find, or mark a certain Main Mission task on the map. Without communicating, each man is on his own. This guide breaks down all the communication options you can utilize to strengthen the team effort by mastering the ping system properly.
All Communication Options
Thecommunication wheel in the game gives a set of options to hint at an incoming threat,request supplies,say noto going into a tough spot, and much more. Thesequick ping options keep your squadmates connectedwith each other as they progress and sweep the Main Mission objectives.
Here is the list of all communication options you can use in the game.
Location marker
Pings a marker at your aim.
Wait
The divershouts a waiting signal to his teammates and hints at stopping any further advance.
Disagree with any squadmate’s placed marker.
Thanks
Show gratitude towards a fellow diver after they have helped you in any way.
Need Supplies
Request for ammo or any other consumable. It is useful if you have a teammate with a Supply Pack.
Follow Me
The pingsignals teammates to stop doing anything and follow him only.
Sorry
Express a sincere apology to fellow divers by using this communication option.
How To Ping In Helldivers 2
You canping anything by pressing R1 on the PlayStation 5 controlleror hitting the"Q" button on the Keyboardon PC and using the Keyboard and Mouse as inputs.
This ping mechanic highlights elements andchanges automatically with only one button tap. Enemies are marked in red, and points of interest are highlighted in a white eye-colored icon.
you’re able to also manually ping points of interest or any location on the mapin the game.
Hold theTouch button on PlayStation 5to open the map, use the D-pad keys to move the cursor, and hit X to place a marker anywhere you like to explore.
Press the Tab key on the Keyboardto bring up the map,use the mouse wheel to zoom in and zoom out,and hitleft-click on the mouse to place a ping marker.
