Easter eggs and secret messages have become a beloved tradition in many ongoing games, and Helldivers 2 is no exception. With the ongoing, calamitous conflict against the Illuminate, players are eagerly searching for hidden details within the game's messages.
If you need a quick recap of the narrative in Helldivers 2, here it is: Developer Arrowhead has reintroduced the Illuminate, pushing the boundaries of galactic warfare as the latest threat to Super Earth. This eerie foe is utilizing a massive black hole to slowly consume entire planets, starting at Angel's Venture and now reaching Moradesh. Ironically, this black hole was initially created by Super Earth on Meridian in an attempt to eradicate a Terminid Super Colony. Arrowhead's penchant for "yes, and"-ing the outcomes of galactic campaigns has led to the current scenario, where the Illuminate is pushing the black hole towards Super Earth.
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
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EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING pic.twitter.com/G4vpaIgLpz
With Moradesh under evacuation orders, Helldivers are anticipating the next phase of this cataclysmic campaign. However, some players are delving deeper into these evacuation messages, searching for hidden meanings broadcasted by Arrowhead.
Reddit user Pinglyadya shared an image of what appears to be an egg hidden within the Moradesh videos. In the comments, they further analyzed potential morse code strings, breaking them down into dots and dashes, resulting in codes such as "045a5, 06efbc, e1b5f0 then 21232." While the purpose of these codes remains unknown, they invite players to explore further.
Hidden Messages in Moradesh Videos from r/Helldivers
The code "06EFBC" caught the attention of another thread, as it could correspond to the hex code for a shade of teal called "Last Straw." While nothing concrete has surfaced beyond this, some fans are convinced there's more to uncover in these messages.
It's not the first time players have searched for secrets in Arrowhead's updates. However, with the Meridian Singularity slowly approaching Super Earth, one might wonder if Helldivers have the time to delve into 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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Arrowhead has issued a new Major Order following the destruction of Moradesh, tasking players with defending planets to allow Super Earth to construct a Penrose Energy Siphon for a "one-time reduction" in Dark Energy Accumulation. This effort aims to halt the giant tear in space that's slowly encroaching on everything the Helldivers hold dear, and perhaps reveal more secret messages.
This ongoing narrative is part of Helldivers 2's community-driven Galactic War, which has captivated players for over a year. The Illuminate invaded in December, introducing new enemies and Super Earth colonies, including the game's first urban environments with city streets filled with mind-controlled civilians, known as the Voteless. These individuals, controlled by the Illuminate, are essentially zombies bent on tearing players limb from limb.
