Easter eggs and secret messages are nothing new in the world of ongoing games, and Helldivers 2 is no exception. With the ongoing conflict against the Illuminate, players are meticulously analyzing every message for hidden clues.
For those who need a quick recap of the narrative in Helldivers 2: developer Arrowhead has reintroduced the Illuminate as the latest threat to Super Earth. They're using a massive black hole to slowly devour entire planets, moving from Angel's Venture to Moradesh. This black hole was originally created by Super Earth on Meridian in an attempt to eradicate a Terminid Super Colony. Arrowhead's knack for building on the outcomes of galactic campaigns has led to the current scenario where the Illuminate is pushing this black hole towards Super Earth.
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MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING pic.twitter.com/G4vpaIgLpz— HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) March 14, 2025
As Moradesh faces evacuation, the Helldivers community is on the edge of their seats, waiting for the next move in this cataclysmic saga. Meanwhile, some players are delving deeper into the evacuation orders, searching for hidden meanings in Arrowhead's messages.
Reddit user Pinglyadya shared an intriguing image of what appears to be an egg hidden within the Moradesh evacuation videos. They further decoded potential Morse code sequences into strings like "045a5, 06efbc, e1b5f0, then 21232," suggesting there might be more to these codes. Although the purpose of these codes remains unknown, the community is eager to uncover their secrets.
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The code "06EFBC" sparked additional interest, as it matches the hex code for a color called Last Straw, hinting at a deeper, possibly ominous meaning. While no definitive answers have emerged, the enthusiasm among fans to discover hidden messages persists.
This isn't the first time Helldivers players have hunted for secrets in Arrowhead's updates. However, with the Meridian Singularity looming ever closer to Super Earth, one might wonder if there's time for such pursuits.
Following Moradesh's destruction, Arrowhead issued a new Major Order, urging players to defend planets to facilitate the construction of a Penrose Energy Siphon. This device aims to achieve a "one-time reduction" in Dark Energy Accumulation, potentially halting the black hole's advance.
MAJOR ORDER: Following days of diligent resource collection and repurposing of enemy combatants, the Helldivers have enabled the construction of a partial blockade of the Meridian Singularity. The blockade is porous, but still moderately effective, and has slightly reduced the… pic.twitter.com/ye33V6VKa6
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This effort could be crucial in stopping the giant tear in space from consuming everything dear to the Helldivers, and perhaps revealing more secret messages along the way.
This ongoing saga is part of Helldivers 2's community-driven Galactic War, which has kept players engaged for over a year. The Illuminate's invasion began in December, introducing new enemies and Super Earth colonies, including the game's first urban environments. These new settings, filled with mind-controlled civilians known as the Voteless, add a thrilling dimension to the fight against the Illuminate.
