Easter eggs and secret messages are a beloved tradition in many ongoing games, and Helldivers 2 is no exception. Amid the ongoing, calamitous conflict with the Illuminate, players are meticulously analyzing messages for hidden details.

If you're not up to speed with the narrative in Helldivers 2, here's a quick recap: developer Arrowhead has reintroduced the Illuminate, escalating the galactic warfare as the latest threat to Super Earth. The eerie foe is using a massive black hole to slowly consume entire planets, advancing from Angel's Venture to Moradesh. Ironically, this black hole was initially 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, with the Illuminate pushing a black hole towards Super Earth.

MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING

MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING

MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING
EVACUATE PLANET
MORADESH EVACUATION WARNING pic.twitter.com/G4vpaIgLpz

— HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) March 14, 2025

As Moradesh evacuates, Helldivers are eagerly anticipating the next phase of this cataclysmic campaign. Meanwhile, some players are delving into the evacuation orders, searching for hidden meanings in Arrowhead's broadcasts.

Reddit user Pinglyadya shared an image of what appears to be an egg hidden in the Moradesh videos. In the comments, they further analyzed potential morse code strings, breaking them down into dots and dashes, and deduced several codes: "045a5, 06efbc, e1b5f0 then 21232. We don't know what this is the code to but have fun."

Hidden Messages in Moradesh Videos
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.reddit-embed-wrapper iframe { margin-left: 0 !important; }The "06EFBC" code garnered attention in another thread, as it might correspond to the hex code for a shade of teal called Last Straw, which sounds ominous. While nothing concrete has emerged beyond this, some fans are convinced there's something hidden in these messages.

It wouldn't be the first time players have searched for secrets in Arrowhead's updates. However, with the Meridian Singularity slowly approaching Super Earth, one wonders if Helldivers have the time to spare for this.

Since the destruction of Moradesh, Arrowhead has issued a new Major Order for players, tasking them with defending planets to enable Super Earth to construct a Penrose Energy Siphon and achieve a "one-time reduction" in Dark Energy Accumulation.

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

— HELLDIVERS™ 2 (@helldivers2) March 14, 2025

This effort aims to halt the giant tear in space that's slowly encroaching on everything the Helldivers hold dear, and possibly release more secret messages into the ether.

This is all part of Helldivers 2's ongoing, community-driven Galactic War, which has captivated the game's community for over a year. The Illuminate invaded in December, introducing new enemies and new Super Earth colonies, including the game's first urban environments. These city streets are filled with innocent civilians, mind-controlled by the Illuminate and known as the Voteless by Super Earth. These unfortunate souls are little more than zombies, intent on tearing players limb from limb.