“Balance is a myth” reckons Helldivers 2 director Pilestedt, adding that if “you’re an idiot” if you view smoothing out all the chaos as “the method for success” | Gaming

Balancing has been one of the hottest topics during Helldivers 2‘s rollercoaster lifespan to this point – an endless source of debate and controversy among players, especially whenever Arrowhead’s been seen to deliver more nerfs than buffs. However, the game’s director doesn’t reckon trying to strike a perfect balance is something devs should focus too heavily on, because it’s a “myth”.

These words were said by Johan Pilestedt – currently on sabbatical from Arrowhead as he takes a break before getting stuck into work on the studio’s next game – during a panel at GDC (thanks, GamesRadar).

“Balance is a myth. Fun first, balance later,” the developer said, “Game designers nowadays are…more

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