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PSA: You can change the rate of fire on the MG43 and Stalwart in Helldivers 2
There are a lot of features that Helldivers 2 does not tell you about unless you’re actively experimenting with the controls. One of them is being able to change the fire rate of certain weapons like the MG43 and Stalwart. This can change how you play‚ and make some weapons easier to use.Â
Helldivers 2: The fire rate of the MG43 and Stalwart can be changed
As you jump in the game for the first time‚ the tutorial explains that improving accuracy is by not moving or changing your stance by going in crouch or prone. There’s a way to avoid all this with only some minor compromises. If are using either the MG434 or Stalwart‚ you can change the fire rate and hold R on PC or Square on the PS5‚ you can lower the the rate of fire. For example‚ the MG43 has around 760 rounds per minute‚ by lowering it‚ you’d get 630 rounds per minute. This change can be quite drastic.Â
Slowing down these weapons is great‚ but you will have to deal with minor negatives. If it’s a quicker weapo...