Overview
- Super Earth High Command announced on Oct. 17 that the date of Seyshel Beach’s liberation will be marked annually as Avengement Day.
- The official post credits a small, dedicated group of Helldivers with freeing the planet from the Illuminate during a weeks-long push.
- High Command noted that New Alexandria holds little strategic value, framing the commemoration as a morale-boosting tribute.
- PC Gamer reports an estimated 30,000 players rallied to the effort, which drew Halo Reach comparisons and a response from the official Halo account.
- Coverage also highlights ongoing performance complaints from players, with Arrowhead promising optimizations and rejecting claims that its anticheat is to blame.