Now we're dependant on Emma and her two moms to save us Edit: For you snowflakes who haven't seen it, it's an American recruitment ad literally about a girl named "Emma" and how her two moms inspired her to join the US military, lol Edit #2: Wait a minute, "Snowflake" is actually offensive? If you see this, know that I do not mean "Snowflake" in any derogatory or offensive manner
When the audio went from headphones to stereo I was like, okay, they know what theyre doing. If we were fighting bugs tomorrow id be enlisted...wish they did this for actual recruitment and actually changed the layup of enlisted.
Nah, remember this is a sequel, the first game actually obviously had a lot of references but has its own story to stand on (i.E. the bugs were eradicated UNTIL we found out they decompose INTO OIL so we started breeding them again xD)
@@Jukantos Idk about you, but when I had to explain the first game to anyone I always said "It's basically Starship Troopers without calling it that" already. The vibe didn't change much.
Bro if an even smaller indie dev can get the license to make an actual Starship Troopers game (Offworld) then I think a dev under Playstation's belt can.
Helldivers is a game fully owned, funded, published, and co-developed by Sony. Sony also happens to be the company that owns and produces Starship Troopers. Licensing isn’t a problem!
Nah man if volounteer recruitment levels globally are anything to go by this is absolutely the best military AD out there. Everyone is just shitting on the US AD because...quite frankly it is a pretty stupid way to appeal to anyone for the military
@@wofless4429 US military AD, dont you mean every US action movie ? Waving flag, proud music, bad ass guy with bad ass gun, explosion and military jeep or tank or helicopter.
People dont actually want to fight for their countries in the first world no matter the ad because their governments do nothing but f them over all day every day.
unsure if they meant dive again as in go in and fight again, or dive again as in using the dive move in a desperate attempt to get away from the 100 bots/bugs chasing your ass
This is 100% "Starship Troopers: The Game" and I'm absolutely here for it! Been waiting for SOMEONE to get around to making one, and making it actually half decent!
@@DavidStruveDesigns Starship Troopers Terran Command is a decent one. It is low budget, true, and it's difficulty system is really simple, but it passes all that feeling of "They are everywhere!" and "Shoot, no matter the direction, you gonna hit something!"
@@What-he5prUS ads targeting LGBTQ+ despite them being like 2% of the population max shows that they’re getting desperate. look how soldiers were used as pawns, in iraq to capture their oil, in vietnam to tell them which system they democratically have to agree upon and in Afghanistan after the Mujahadeen Jihadists were armed by the CIA, the new Jihadists nothing was done against them effectively that lasted (also look at pics of Afghan women from the 1950s, they were actually free to dress how they want and be in public without a man, but like ofc that was bad because the soviets assisted the government that allowed that to happen). now people don’t want to die for that, and realistically, no power can gain anything from invading and occupying, or trying to, a country with more guns than people, material loss, financial loss in terms of trainings cost, and public backlash from the received backlash would be higher than anything that could be gained from the only moderately resource-rich US being occupied and looted, which is apparently what defense in its original sense was supposed to protect against. the US could cut back 90% of their military spending and china wouldn’t have a chance of invading them still, while russia has the budget of two random european NATO countries, like UK and germany are 110mio, while russia has 80. budget isn’t all, but russia with their bad infrastructure will never have the capacity to seriously militarily damage the US for a profit off their own in the next decades
@@karvenman PDF is the lowest wrung on the ladder in imperilal military with the exeption og penal legions it stands for planetary defense force and their equipment and level of training vary wildly from planet to planet the soldiers most people are more familiar with is the asta millitarum or better know as the imperial guard these are the ones not stationed on a single planet but transported to other planets to fight
@@Krodanian I'm already quite familiar with WH40K lore with my favourite faction being the Necrons as evident from my Trazyn and Orikan pfp. But thanks for the info anyway. What's your favourite faction
Helldivers 2 is in the top 5 games of all time for me. It blends together every franchise i loved so much. It only took almoat 30 years, but finally getting to play the statship troopers game of my dreams.
ya. if anyone ever ask I jsut tell them this is "starship troopers" but without the IP. they hit ALL the same exact Satire. Just expanded to involve terminators and the Aion.
'Sweet Liberty!' is like saying 'oh my God!' to people in this universe, of course he's saying it because his family is being eaten alive in front of his very eyes lol
@@sirdiesalot2975 It's even worse because they appear to have actually let a bug loose on his "family" and then he just REALLY badly pretends like it's just destroyed his entire life. XD Every time I see this cinematic I burst out laughing because it just shows how awful the Super Earth government is in allowing people to die on set for a promotional ad - even if it's for military recruitment purposes.
@@Keyce0013it’s not real lmao Not in the “it’s a game” sense, but the recruitment is definitely CGI. A live Terminid would have instantly been evaporated by the nearby Helldivers, that promotion was definitely edited
Ive been looking thru the comments horrified by the total lack of self reflection in people. People dont understand that this isnt a parody of America.... this IS America. All they have done is changed the words for a few phrases to fit it into a fictional universe. This has actually started to horrify me a little but that people have become this numb to what they are.
Helldivers has better military ads than anything I could've seen. Only ad that got me close to taking the plunge was the late 90's US marines ad where the dude fought a lava monster. Lol
are you fucking high we werent even a country yet and we still beat the worlds biggest super power lol. France gave up to the germans cause they were too pussy to fight back.
The reason why the Army has a recruiting problem is they stopped making commercials like this 🤣
Now we're dependant on Emma and her two moms to save us
Edit: For you snowflakes who haven't seen it, it's an American recruitment ad literally about a girl named "Emma" and how her two moms inspired her to join the US military, lol
Edit #2: Wait a minute, "Snowflake" is actually offensive? If you see this, know that I do not mean "Snowflake" in any derogatory or offensive manner
@@Absolute_Hell , xDD I saw that
propaganda?
@@Absolute_Hell Beat me to it
@@kira.herselfYeah but even propoganda was atleast trying back in the day or had a cool factor to so people would actually play attention to it.
“Sir, our bullets aren’t penetrating its armor!”
“Intensify your democracy levels!”
RAAAAAAAHHHHHHH🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🦅🦅🦅🦅🦅🦅FEEL THE DEMOCRACY COMING INSIDE ME😫
@@ColeHughes-cs1hp🤨
*Shoots in rhythm with the star spangled banner.*
*Kills invincible creature instantly.*
@@ColeHughes-cs1hpraaaaaaah george bush jr's spirit is inside me raaaaaaaah
@@ColeHughes-cs1hp this got me cackling at 12 am
"But, it's propaganda!"
Yeah, I know, it worked!
FOR THE CREEK!
When the audio went from headphones to stereo I was like, okay, they know what theyre doing. If we were fighting bugs tomorrow id be enlisted...wish they did this for actual recruitment and actually changed the layup of enlisted.
@@BoinkrNanis triple the defense budget.
Not enough quadruple it
When you REALLY want to make a Starship Troopers game but can't get the license.
Nah, remember this is a sequel, the first game actually obviously had a lot of references but has its own story to stand on (i.E. the bugs were eradicated UNTIL we found out they decompose INTO OIL so we started breeding them again xD)
@@Jukantos Idk about you, but when I had to explain the first game to anyone I always said "It's basically Starship Troopers without calling it that" already. The vibe didn't change much.
Bro if an even smaller indie dev can get the license to make an actual Starship Troopers game (Offworld) then I think a dev under Playstation's belt can.
Helldivers is a game fully owned, funded, published, and co-developed by Sony. Sony also happens to be the company that owns and produces Starship Troopers. Licensing isn’t a problem!
the 1st game came out back on ps3
"Spread managed Democracy" oh I need to buy this
Edit: DAM 21K Das a lot
That line is so perfect.😂 Three of the most authoritarian states in the world claim to be democracy. And manage democracy is the perfect term.😂
Yes... yes you do...
Satirical Fascism with bright colours. Fuck this is gonna be a laugh.
Democracy is a minus point for me. Otherwise, all good. Service Guarantees Citizenship
@@lancerialga7271No, it’s not democracy, it’s ‘managed democracy’
When a game has better recruitment ad than most military in the world.
Not really only modern U.S.
Most military? You mean only the us?
Nah man if volounteer recruitment levels globally are anything to go by this is absolutely the best military AD out there. Everyone is just shitting on the US AD because...quite frankly it is a pretty stupid way to appeal to anyone for the military
@@wofless4429 US military AD, dont you mean every US action movie ? Waving flag, proud music, bad ass guy with bad ass gun, explosion and military jeep or tank or helicopter.
People dont actually want to fight for their countries in the first world no matter the ad because their governments do nothing but f them over all day every day.
"See exotic new life forms!" Immediately gets covered in said life form's blood and guts 😂😂😂
See exotic new lifeforms!
Kill exotic new lifeforms!
Kill exotic new life forms
Feel exotic new life forms
Breed with exotic new life forms.
As god intended
One of the only games whose gameplay looks almost exactly like the trailer, gotta love it
Except the gameplay is even more cinematic and contains 1000% more explosions. :P
@@sinteleon looks basically the same, just a lot more cinematic
"Managed democracy" 😂😂😂😂
It's a system where you answer a questionnaire and a machine votes for you
So... Not democracy @@jamesrosewell9081
@@aussieseal9979 So you've figured the joke out I see.
Merica
@@aussieseal9979Thank God USA has true democracy where you have to chose between two people chosen by two parties full of rich people.
Wait!
To exercise my democracy, I vote for every military uniform to include a cape
Vote: yes
Make capes fashion again
The capes are dope
Guarantee people would join for a dope cape
CAPES
one of the in game tips is "if at first you dont succeed, dive, dive again.... and again. and again. and again. and again. and again..."
And the other one is "Don't drink & drive". Best tip ever.
unsure if they meant dive again as in go in and fight again, or dive again as in using the dive move in a desperate attempt to get away from the 100 bots/bugs chasing your ass
@@sinteleon Yes. The answer to that is yes.
And can’t forget the “Friendly fire isn’t.”
This is literally if the ODST were trained by the Starship Troopers
"Enlist, and become a Citizen *today!"*
*"Would you like to know more?"*
I was thinking starship troopers as well.
"The only good bug is a DEAD BUG!"
I am doing my part !
This is 100% "Starship Troopers: The Game" and I'm absolutely here for it! Been waiting for SOMEONE to get around to making one, and making it actually half decent!
@@DavidStruveDesigns Starship Troopers Terran Command is a decent one. It is low budget, true, and it's difficulty system is really simple, but it passes all that feeling of "They are everywhere!" and "Shoot, no matter the direction, you gonna hit something!"
Finally a soul successor of Starship Troopers we all deserve.
I feel like this was supposed to be “Starship Troopers: the video game” but they couldn’t get the license
Earth Defense Force?
@@Menukiye they didnt get the ip but made something even better because there isnt only the bugs
@@SlashProductsthat comes off more as a Japanese monster fighter with all the mechs and anime girls
@@SlashProducts the gameplay isnt that similar and theres not even half the enemies per mission than there are in EDF.
It's not the Starship Troopers game we asked for, but it is the one we all deserve.
Calling it a Starship Troopers game is understating it. There's more to it that's not even related to the original novel or movie.
@@cfroi08 It was an Fing joke, go get yourself a sense of humour.
@@cfroi08 People mean its got bugs and space troopers, but it's the Paul Verhoven style scripting in this ad that makes it a nock off.
When a game makes better military advertisements than the actual US military with 2 moms
America's military ads are written for undemocratic Tyranids.
@@What-he5pr politicians = swamp bugs
@@What-he5prUS ads targeting LGBTQ+ despite them being like 2% of the population max shows that they’re getting desperate. look how soldiers were used as pawns, in iraq to capture their oil, in vietnam to tell them which system they democratically have to agree upon and in Afghanistan after the Mujahadeen Jihadists were armed by the CIA, the new Jihadists nothing was done against them effectively that lasted (also look at pics of Afghan women from the 1950s, they were actually free to dress how they want and be in public without a man, but like ofc that was bad because the soviets assisted the government that allowed that to happen). now people don’t want to die for that, and realistically, no power can gain anything from invading and occupying, or trying to, a country with more guns than people, material loss, financial loss in terms of trainings cost, and public backlash from the received backlash would be higher than anything that could be gained from the only moderately resource-rich US being occupied and looted, which is apparently what defense in its original sense was supposed to protect against. the US could cut back 90% of their military spending and china wouldn’t have a chance of invading them still, while russia has the budget of two random european NATO countries, like UK and germany are 110mio, while russia has 80. budget isn’t all, but russia with their bad infrastructure will never have the capacity to seriously militarily damage the US for a profit off their own in the next decades
You mean terminids?@@What-he5pr
@@plotheplayer6462 gosh probably
And to not forget, the helldivers are the last line of OFFENSE, not to be mistaken for defence, wich is less fun
Is that really gonna stop you from spreading democracy?
@@Kanister0 No, you are right.
But everything will be funnier if we are the ones saving the others from killing themselves, Eh ? 🤫🧏♂️
@@Kanister0 anywho,
Wtf is your pfp 💀
🤫🧏♂️🗿
@@Xx0bamaGamingxX hellhound
Dont you mean FIRST line of offense
The fucking chest bump when they plant the flag in the bugs corpse is what immediately sold me on this being an amazing game!
It looks still alive till they drive the flag into it
Its a reference to iwo jima
its the little arm wiggle as they do it. of the guy that might be dead but also not, just under the bug.
That's what made me buy it @@chuy3840
If the military did it this way I would have joined a long time ago.
The greatest satire movie gets a satire video game. The perfect duo
lol the amount of comments that missed the irony of starship troopers and what they were actually parodying is just iconic!
"you wanna shoot bugs and chest bump your bros like brothers in arms?"
"YES GOD GIVE IT TO ME"
There are interactive emotes between two players at a time.
One of them is a hug.
"Im doing my part!"
"I'm doing my part!" 👍
"I didn't do fucking shit!"
↑(basically what happens in game)
@@jestersvoice9692
The player who gets drop poded every game
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I DIDN'T DO FUCKING SHIT!!!
Nah i quit the company, but now I work for democracy
Best openning ever 😂 that Citizen is just Hillarious 😂
When a video game makes a better military recruitment ad better than the actual military.
If my military had ads like these, i'd be more inclined to join it.
@@warfighter4623 fr
@@warfighter4623So you want the 1940s Germany style of recruitment propaganda...
Have you seen recruitment ads? This IS what they're like
@@danubeisreallypeculiarrive7944Literally yes. And government.
This looks like a starship troopers game and i love it
That's what I was about to type 😂
I was waiting for the cuts of "I'm going my part"
It’s also got another enemy faction that turns it into a terminator game. Two great games for the price of one
Bro I was thinking of that movie and the book
There's also terminators
I honestly laughed when he hollered SWEET LIBERTY as his family gets eaten
The distance the blood splater covers is just too good.
I love how the start is basically just "has this ever happened to you?"
“You may be entitled to Democratic compensation!”
"Would you like to know more?"
@@Oxley016 *desire to know more intensifies*
Joins to become Doom Guy, becomes PDF trooper in front row of Tyranid invasion
There's no way the generic military dudes in WH40K is called PDF, isn't it PFDs?
@@karvenman PDF is the lowest wrung on the ladder in imperilal military with the exeption og penal legions it stands for planetary defense force and their equipment and level of training vary wildly from planet to planet the soldiers most people are more familiar with is the asta millitarum or better know as the imperial guard these are the ones not stationed on a single planet but transported to other planets to fight
@@Krodanian I'm already quite familiar with WH40K lore with my favourite faction being the Necrons as evident from my Trazyn and Orikan pfp. But thanks for the info anyway. What's your favourite faction
@@karvenmannope, Planetary Defence Force
lol it more like Militarum Tempestus .
Helldivers 2 is in the top 5 games of all time for me. It blends together every franchise i loved so much. It only took almoat 30 years, but finally getting to play the statship troopers game of my dreams.
I'm doing my part!
this is legitimately a parody of the Starship Troopers recruitment ad
which is amazing
" Do you want to know more ? "
ya. if anyone ever ask I jsut tell them this is "starship troopers" but without the IP.
they hit ALL the same exact Satire. Just expanded to involve terminators and the Aion.
@@historicbeef 🤣 🍷 🗿
A parody of a parody.
i mean is it a parody if they’re both making fun of the same stuff
It’s literally just Starship Troopers… and it looks fucking awesome I need this game
I mean....
The book was very different from the movie.
1 mobile infantryman alone could kill thousands of bugs.
And carried pocket nukes.
@@jer1014t2th They go jumping like hulk style dropping granades under them and killing bugs.
I can only recommend this it's so worth it
Dont forget, its manage democracy unlike that facist starship troopers 😂
I’m doing my part!
I love how when the transition occurred he moved to edge of his seat.
this is the best reaction i have EVER SEEN PLEASE DO MORE OF THESE.
“I dunno man this job seems suicidal “
“Well there’s cape for everyone’s uniform tho”
“Sign me up! Democracy HERE I COME!!!”
“NO CAPES”
I swear, capes make everything 100 times better
@@zennoix9984 Agreed
the shocked pikachu face in this is 12/10
The soyjack face*
@@AngryAlfonseIt really is.
I NEED THIS NOW LIKE RIGHT NOW
We need to spread some democracy
Bro I love how he doesn’t yell “nooo” because his families dying but because of “sweet liberty”
He is now free, sweet liberty indeed.
'Sweet Liberty!' is like saying 'oh my God!' to people in this universe, of course he's saying it because his family is being eaten alive in front of his very eyes lol
@@sirdiesalot2975 It's even worse because they appear to have actually let a bug loose on his "family" and then he just REALLY badly pretends like it's just destroyed his entire life. XD
Every time I see this cinematic I burst out laughing because it just shows how awful the Super Earth government is in allowing people to die on set for a promotional ad - even if it's for military recruitment purposes.
@@Keyce0013it’s not real lmao
Not in the “it’s a game” sense, but the recruitment is definitely CGI. A live Terminid would have instantly been evaporated by the nearby Helldivers, that promotion was definitely edited
Am I the only one who wondered why of all the people on that street the bug picked his family to murder? 😂😂😂😂
This is litterally starship troopers and im here for it
A lot of that, add some Aliens at times and a bit of Apocalypse Now.
@@neutchain7838 there were more than just the bugs in the book
This is literally "Triumph of the Will" by Leni von Riefenstahl :)
i‘m doing my part
"See exotic new lifeforms"
💀💀💀
now THIS RIGHT HERE is how you advertise
Starship trooper vibes
I know right
Meanwhile I'll be playing starship troopers instead
And I’m here for it!!! 😂😂😂
@sneakysnek2185 ded game
Starship Troopers x ODST aesthetic = BASED
“It’s an ugly planet, a bug planet!”
"hostile to all life!"
there are worse things than bugs, according to lore.
That snap was such a clean transition, instantly one of my favorite parts of the cinematic
Dude this intro pumps me up every time I watch it
I would like to know more!
"BECOME A MERICAN" was what i thought he was gonna say
Ive been looking thru the comments horrified by the total lack of self reflection in people. People dont understand that this isnt a parody of America.... this IS America. All they have done is changed the words for a few phrases to fit it into a fictional universe. This has actually started to horrify me a little but that people have become this numb to what they are.
Treason!
TREASON!! ➡️⬇️⬆️➡️⬆️
I haven’t seen this reaction in a HOT minute! 😂😂😂😂 classic taffster!
They have capes... Where do I sign up?
He didn't even snap. Just held up his fingers
He snapped during the cut. After the transition he's only pinching two fingers together instead of three, as you snap with your middle finger
This is almost the same as starship troopers, amazing
Goodbye Kansas Studios did an amazing job on this intro.
If the army made commercials like this, I'd join immediately
Very very Starship troopers…. I like it…
Tell me you love starship troopers without telling me you love starship troopers. 😂
Helldivers has better military ads than anything I could've seen. Only ad that got me close to taking the plunge was the late 90's US marines ad where the dude fought a lava monster. Lol
This guy is a Marketing champion in real life
Taffy has some pretty amazing facial expressions in this one
There is literally a starship troopers game like this it's called extinction of something like that.
Honestly this would be a great US Armed Forces ad, I sure do love spreading Managed Democracy
This opening was simultaneously badass and had me laughing out loud from the relatable nonsense.
9 years Army.
The marketing and satire in this game is straight starship troopers esque. I friggin love it
Wants to know more imtemsifies
ODST vibes
this game was made for me
"Sounds like some bug planet needs some FREEDOM. WOO 'Murica, F YEAH."
This is what US army ad should've be instead of Elma with two moms.
Because fascism sells better, amirite?
@@remliqago be undemocratic somewhere else.
@@What-he5pr Don't you mean unmanaged democratic?
@@remliqa there is no other true implementation of democracy.
@@remliqafree israel
USA mocked 100000% 😂
Now that's a masterpiece
You live in a country that should be speaking German :) youre lucky the USA saved you ^_^
Whats wrong with the German language?
tough words coming from a country saved by the french
are you fucking high we werent even a country yet and we still beat the worlds biggest super power lol. France gave up to the germans cause they were too pussy to fight back.
@@lebron7071lol gottem
This should become a movie
This is the most starship trooper ass shit I’ve ever seen.
Like, more than starship troopers
The feeling like the movie for starship Troopers love that movie very much 😂
He excluded the part where you'd get swarmed and impaled by thousands of spikey monsters and machines.
My favourite part of joining the military is the traveling.
If this was my country's military advertisement I'd enlist this instant
Their marketing department is already lvl 999
That is one HELL of a recruitment advertisement.
I think we all had the same reactions to this intro cinematic, lol!
The fact they got the starship troopers theme song still blows me away, sooo sick
I’ve seen this a hundred times, and that derp look he gives when the bug attacked still makes me laugh SO HARD.
This whole intro is all I needed 🤣
Bro was inspired and ready to die for democracy
this has America written all over it lol. I love it.
"Participation guarantees citizenship"
The way the snap cut hits, dudes hair is cut, the smile is gone from his voice? Chillingly good
See this is what the military commericals should be 😂😂😂
This ad to me is better than 90 percent of the ads I see now
starship troopers didnt make their message CLEAR ENOUGH. IM DOING MY PART
I rewatch the opening every log in, just sets the mood you know 😂
I watch it just to say “Nooooo Sweet Liberty!” 😂😂😂
Holy shit, i just noticed; the video is entirely CGI. The faces are just in insane detail
“See exotic new animal species” got me dying 💀🤣
To concur strange new worlds to subjugate new civilizations
Starship Troopers Meets Halo:ODST meets The Mandalorian meets Destiny Meets Terminator
JOE BIDEN : I think , I must join the Team of HELL DIVERS...
TRUMP : Yeah, You need..
I love this starship troopers remake.
If the military made ads like these i would be more inclined to join
the best ad i have ever seen
dang the camra man is fearless
as soon as i saw the starship trooper vibes i got this amazing game
what a treasure this video is. reposting someone else's content so you can shrink your head down and stare vacantly at it. Great work