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Creating the Super Earth of Helldivers 2 with Arrowhead's Johan Pilestedt

The AIAS Game Maker's Notebook

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Navigating the Journey of Game Development

This chapter explores the intricate process of developing Helldivers 2, emphasizing the vital role of publisher relationships and funding dynamics in shaping the game's direction. The speakers share personal experiences of emotional challenges faced during the nearly eight-year development timeline, including self-doubt and team morale crises. Through pivotal moments and reflections, they illustrate the evolution of a small indie team tackling the complexities of the gaming industry while striving for success.

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