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When you drop down in your hellpods inHelldivers 2, you might not always come back. Before your eventual demise, you get to go around spreading democracy and freedom, and of course, you can see the beautiful sights as you explore new planets.
As you fly off to the Mirin Sector of the galaxy, you might even find yourself dropping into Hell…mire. This planet gives a whole new meaning to the phrase “hell on earth,” and you’ll want to go into your mission prepared, especially on higher difficulties. Here’s what you need to know about playing on Hellmire.
What To Expect On Hellmire
Hellmireis one of the planets in the Mirin Sector of theTerminid bug-infested side of the galaxy. This rocky desert planet has scorching temperatures that will sometimes cause aheat haze effect in some areas, obscuring your vision.
There aretwoenvironmental conditionsyou will have to deal with when you do missions on Hellmire:
Since it’s a planet overrun bythe Terminid Faction, you’ll encounter similar missions to other planets on this front of the war, such as:
Tips For Playing On Hellmire In Helldivers 2
While there will be a lot of rocky outcroppings on the planet,there isn’t much vegetation, so you won’t have to worry about getting slowed down that much.
Just be aware that you might run into an area that isclouded by a heat haze. This willtemporarily limit the distance you may see, but doesn’t always cover an entire map.
Due to theIntense Heaton Hellmire, you’ll want to take this environmental condition into account when you arechoosing your gearfor your mission.
You will also need to play aroundFire Tornadoeswhen they spawn, which is the second environmental condition on the planet. You’ll geta warning when they are about to begin. Thankfully, you will be able toavoid them just by staying out of their reach.
Fire tornadoes move slowly, but willdeal fire damage to anything that gets caught in them, whether Helldiver or Terminid. You can use this to your advantage byleading enemies in the path of a tornado to set them on fire.
If you end up getting caught in a fire tornado, make sure touse your healing Stim as soon as possible. you’re able to likelyprevent yourself from dying from the burning tick damage.
