Menacing Heavy Weapons - 1.7.4
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- ✅ Updated 37 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
- 🏆 #4 of 858 Audio mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Reimagines various audio for support support weapons. Going overboard on some audio for that satisfying hit.
Which weapons should I do next?
Initial Release - 1. 0
- Recoilless Rifle
- Firing, Shell Eject and Load sounds.
- Quasar Cannon
- Firing, Charge up, Overheat and Ready State sounds.
- Laser Cannon
- Firing, Charge up and Overheat Warning sounds.
1. 1 - Tuning
- Recoilless Rifle
- Upgraded the shell eject sound with a sharp ping like the vanilla sound.
- Lowered the volume of the Firing sound, made a slight change to it and modified it to not cut out so fast.
- Laser Cannon
- Lowered the volume of the Firing loop sound.
- Increased the volume of the Overheat Warning and made it much faster.
1. 2 Update
- NEW Autocannon (Inspired by M1 Grand)
- Firing, Reload, Open/Close During Reload and Added a more audible ping to every shot.
1. 3 Update
- NEW RS-422 Railgun
- Firing, Charge up, Reload, Warning for unsafe mode and Max charge sound for safe mode.
- 2 Sub options for the Railgun in AIO file, unsafe mode is the default.
1. 4 Update
- NEW PLAS-45 Epoch
- Firing, Charge up, Reload and Max charge warning sounds.
1. 5 Update & Tweaks
- NEW FLAM-40 Flamethrower
- New firing, idle and repel sounds.
- PLAS-45 Epoch (Felt like I missed the mark with the Epoch, sounds were a bit too industrious for a plasma weapon.)
- Added a bit of bass to the firing sound.
- Changed warning sound to be more audible.
- Changed charge up sound.
- Changed reload sound.
- AC-8 Autocannon
- Drasticly reduced the ping during firing.
- Changed firing sound slightly, see video.
- Reworked Reload sound.
- Ping is now only clearly audible during reload.
1. 6 Update
- NEW FAF-14 Spear
- New Lock on/Locked In and firing sound.
- AC-8 Autocannon
- Added an option to have a loud ping. Quiet will be the default.
- PLAS-45 Epoch
- Due to feedback I decided to revert the Charge Up sound and Firing.
- Combined the old reload with the 1. 5 version.
1. 6. 1 Hotfix
- AC-8 Autocannon
- Fixed the audio silencing the Oil Truck on Hive Worlds.
- The Oil Truck Autocannon uses the same sounds in the mod.
1. 6. 2 Small Update
- REINTRODUCING Exosuits
- Basically almost all sounds changed from my previous mod.
- Added Menacing Exosuit Sounds mod here for better organization.
1. 7. 0 Update
- NEW MG-206 Heavy Machine Gun
- Changes just the firing sound for now.
- ADDITION* Exosuits
- Added option to use the old MVM horn.
- Added option to use Warlord Titan Warhorn from 40K universe.
- RS-422 Railgun
- Added option to combine Unsafe and Safe sounds.
- LAS-99 Quasar Cannon
- Fixed the audio thanks to an update made with HD2 Audio Modder.
- Remade the audio to be cleaner because of the update.
- Changes firing sound.
1. 7. 1 Update
- Exosuits (Yet another)
- Changed the Gatlin Gun sounds.
- Rocket Arm got a bit of audio cleanup.
- Changed Autocannons once again to elliminate the muffeled noise.
1. 7. 2 Update & Patch Fix
- Lowered the volume of the autocannons to make the pelican guns go easy on ears.
- LAS-99 Quasar Cannon
- Temporarly removed because of a mistake I made erasing the sound files so I have to redo it again.😢
1. 7. 3 Fixes
- Return of the Menacing LAS-99 Quasar Cannon
- Reconstructed au
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Helldivers2 Mods
- Author
- Wal1rider
- Version
- 1.7.4
- Downloads
- 114,236
- Endorsements
- 1,496
- Category
- Audio
- Created
- 7/30/2025
- Updated
- 9/18/2026
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