Here’s what we can learn about real-life insects from our battles against the Terminid scourge.
Among them are a variety of sources of inspiration for the Terminid scourge.
Max is an Associate Certified Entomologist and Master Pesticide Applicator (along with several additional licenses).
This is fairly common in real-life bugs."
Many of these aphids are green and yellow, like the bugs in Helldivers.
“I [also] see some big similarities between the Hunter and Stalker Terminids and real-life Mantids.
TheSpiny Flower Mantis(especially the nymphal stages) comes to mind.”
Max points to the Bile Spewer as one Terminid with some real-world analogs to how insects defend themselves.
“Real-lifeoil beetlescan ooze a secretion that causes blisters and rashes,” Max explained.
“Scarab beetles [are] large, bulky, heavily armored, and stubborn,” Max said.
Even how we fight Terminids have their similarities for better, or often worse.
And of course, there’s the orbital gas strike.
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