Summary
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Helldivers 2 players love using the new Spartan kick-style emotes for epic moments.
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Some used it to wreak havoc with their teammates, while others were able to save them from certain doom.
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The kick was added to the Urban Legends Warbond, which also contained the SQC-19 Stun Lance and the SH-51 Directional Shield.
Helldivers 2 players are finding all sorts of useful and fun ways to use the new Spartan kick emotes from Urban Legends Warbond. It was a strong month Helldivers 2 when the game launched its latest free update called Omens of Tyranny, it finally added the long-known Illuminate faction to the game, as well as some other city-style maps.
Along with the free Omens of Tyranny update for Helldivers 2the newest Warbond has also been added to the game. When unlocked with premium currency, the Urban Legends Warbond adds a melee weapon for the secondary slot called the SQC-19 Stun Lance. When paired with the SH-51 Directional Shield, players are able to keep enemies at bay as teammates summon new tricks like the Flame Sentry or armed supply pods. However, the new emote seems to have already become a fan favorite.

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The latest Warbond Booster from Helldivers 2 is a must have
Helldivers 2's Urban Legends Booster is hopefully a clear sign of a nice quality of life improvement, as supply pods can now be weaponized.
Given that Helldivers 2's Urban Legends Warbond takes inspiration from ancient Sparta and moves similarly 300it naturally has a big feel to it. Players make good use of the kick to perform some wild stunts or impressive gameplay moments, including one player who was able to kick the head right off an Automaton unit. Another player wanted to cause some chaos and timed his kick perfectly as he shot his teammate into a supply pod only to be shot into the air just as he popped up only for the fall damage to finish them off.
Helldivers 2 Players kicking teammates to safety
In addition to impressive and meme-worthy plays with Kick, there have also been some impressive hits with him. One of them even caught the attention of CCO Arrowhead Game Studios, Johan Pilestedt. One on social media Helldiver 2 the player used the kick emote to push a teammate out of the way of the charger, who missed the strike by a second. The last second save was brought up by Pilestedt, who mentioned that it was one of the best saves so far and called for more clips to be submitted.
Along with this new content, Helldivers 2 kicked off a new collaboration with the Killzone franchise, bringing the iconic Helghan armor and gear to the game. After a bit of pricing controversy and a sense of “FOMO” from the community, Arrowhead Game Studios has gifted players with a second wave of free gear. In addition Helldivers 2 also made the StA-X3 WASP trick free for all players, the launcher originally seen in Killzone 3 and is capable of firing seven homing missiles in burst mode.