Helldiving, 2 (I’ve played twice) (2024-05-18)
- Broadcast Date: 2024-05-18
- YouTube Archive: Helldiving, 2 (I’ve played twice) (ID:
6YxhPyjwr6w) - Approx length: 2:46:59
- Ingest run:
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Overview
Case Blackwell foregoes the standard news rundown for a Helldivers 2 co-op campaign with his brother Ryan and friend Fancy Rancid, dropping into bug and automaton operations across rising difficulties while mastering stratagem calls, ship upgrades, and rank titles. Kendelle makes a brief on-camera cameo. The broadcast ends with a raid to Daddy Rads.
Segment rundown
| Start | End | Segment | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 02:46:59 | News: Helldivers 2 Liberation Campaign | Case Blackwell replaces the standard news desk with a full Helldivers 2 co-op session alongside his brother Ryan and friend Fancy Rancid, progressing from bug planets to automaton fronts on escalating difficulties while learning stratagems, ship management, and rank customization. |
Characters
- Case Blackwell (speaking) — Anchors a special Helldivers 2 gaming broadcast in place of the regular news desk, learning mechanics live with his brother and friend.
- Kendelle (speaking) — in-studio contributor. Briefly appears on camera to hug Case, smokes a ‘spliff of freedom,’ and declines to play.
- Hype Train (speaking) — recurring. Referenced during a hype train event where Case notes new graphics unlock every five levels.
Storyline updates
- No specific storyline updates recorded
Lore notes
- Case’s brother is named Ryan (Brian M. Blackwell) [01:55:29]
- Fancy Rancid is a friend who streams on Twitch; Case promotes his channel [13:24]
- Case unlocks and selects the ‘Space Cadet’ rank at level 6 [02:27:44]
- Case mentions a friend ‘Brine’ who serves in the actual military and holds ‘10 star general’ rank in-game, working toward ‘Skull Admiral’ [02:43:07]
- Stream concludes with a raid to Daddy Rads, plus shoutouts to Nomi Pro and Daisy Line 13 [02:44:34]
Transcript
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