The Unintended Consequence of Helldivers 2 Written by Benjamin Wiebe Every year, around reading week, a video game that is seemingly determined to eat up all my free time comes out. In 2022, that game was Elden Ring. Three years ago, it was Hollow Knight (I was a little late to the party, I admit). And this year, Helldivers 2, developed by Arrowhead Game Studios, became my obsession – seemingly, everyone else’s. Helldivers 2 has a lot of components that make it a time-consuming hobby. Firstly, Helldivers 2 is a Co-operative game. You are encouraged to play with friends, but you can just as quickly join other players’ missions if…