Helldivers 2 spoofs Trump’s wall in new freedom campaign
In the chaotic expanse of space, democracy’s champions are once again on the frontline, overseeing the construction of yet another colossal barrier—this time one heavily scented with pine gas. Helldivers 2 has launched a new campaign that pits Super Earth’s defenders against an endless tide of Terminid insects in a mission that is as volatile as it is absurd.
The latest update, Frontlines of Freedom, kicks off this new endeavor. The objective is clear: to swat away the evil “fascist” Terminids threatening Super Earth, continuing the fight started by the earlier “Termicide” campaign back in March 2024. It is a high-stakes effort requiring every soldier and citizen to rally for galactic safety.
But the chaos doesn’t stop there. The game cleverly weaves in a dose of political satire, throwing a playful jab at real-world ambitions. This latest construction project serves as a delightful pisstake of Donald Trump’s dream of building an impenetrable barrier across the USA’s southern border with Mexico.
It turns a serious interstellar defense mission into a whimsical commentary on geopolitics, reminding players that whether you are fighting alien hordes or trying to erect a border wall, the pursuit of massive structures often leads to wonderfully absurd outcomes. The galaxy remains safe—for now—as the Super Earth forces tackle their next monumental task.