The Helldivers 2 third faction will likely be the Illuminate, a vast society of tentacled aliens with psychic powers who were a major foe in the first Helldivers game. So far we've seen references and mentions of the Illuminate in the game, but they themselves have yet to show up, with only hints at their presence. In fact, we don't even know for absolute certain that they be the third faction introduced, though it certainly seems likely at this point, with datamined info supporting the idea of the Illuminate returning.
We'll cover everything we know about the Illuminate faction in Helldivers 2 so far, including abilities, details and a potential release date. All Helldivers 2 Illuminate and third faction details, leaks and more The following information about the Illuminate in Helldivers 2 is noteworthy when considering their potential involvement in the future: Who are the Illuminate in Helldivers? In Helldivers 1, the Illuminate were the third faction the Helldivers were fighting, a group of psionic aliens also known as the Squ'ith, vaguely reminiscent of the Covenant from Halo, with a fondness for barriers, shields and protective technology, as well as sleek technological devices and projectile weapons. the ambition turns out to be to translate the Illuminate accurately to Helldivers 2, then players will likely spend their time navigating the aliens' superior defensive abilities and fighting at range.
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