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As Helldivers 2 boss Johan Pilestedt hangs up his CEO hat to focus on the creative side, he has one big change in mind: 'My working theory is that time-to-kill is too high'
Johan Pilestedt is no longer CEO of the studio ... His goal in the new role is to be more hands-on with Helldivers 2 going forward and, in his own words, "spend MORE time with the team and 100% ...
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Helldivers 2's Johan Pilestedt says developers need to start taking more risks: 'Safe bets are a death sentence for the studios that try to make them'
Helldivers 2 creative director Johan Pilestedt says the game industry has a "convergence problem" because everyone is chasing the same "big next thing," a type of risk aversion he believes has the ...
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“If Blizzard can’t do it…”: Helldivers 2 Boss Confirms a Catastrophic Server Crash is Unavoidable in Online Multiplayers
Helldivers 2 boss, Johan Pilestedt, explained that it is impossible for multiplayer video games to avoid server crashes at ...
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Helldivers 2 Director Responds to Claims Game Is a “Psy-Op” and “Brainwashing” Players
Johan Pilestedt, the creative director of Helldivers 2 and CCO of Arrowhead Game Studios, the developer behind the PlayStation game, has responded to claims the PS5 and PC title is a psy-op ...
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Helldivers 2 boss outlines the single design trick that eventually led to his breakout success: "This works, I think we're gonna be rich someday"
Many years before Helldivers 2 became a global phenomenon, its director had to argue with his team to develop a design philosophy that he was convinced would make them rich. Speaking at GDC ...
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These fan-made Helldivers 2 cinematics have convinced me a movie could work
“I like Helldivers because it brought back to ... takes to take a movie,” Arrowhead Game Studios creative director Johan Pilestedt said back in January. PlayStation Productions and Sony ...
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Arrowhead Wants Helldivers 2 to Be Around ‘For Years and Years and Years to Come’ — and What About a Warhammer 40,000 Collab?
Related reads:Helldivers 2 Is Throwing Everything But the Kitchen ... on how it works at Arrowhead. Johan Pilestedt, as one ...
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Helldivers 2 Will Soon Let You Dispatch Of Terminids Without An Internet Connection
Steamforged Games has the answer with Helldivers 2: The Board Game, which will be released on April 8 next month. Arrowhead's boss Johan Pilestedt will be taking a sabbatical to focus on his ...
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A year after Malevelon Creek became Helldivers 2's fiercest battleground, it looks like the Automatons are coming back for more
It became such a beacon in the community, even Arrowhead's CEO Johan Pilestedt notes how we "became obsessed" with it. Now, we might be returning once more. You may like Helldivers 2 is having ...