While there was a bit of controversy last year over class medal balancing to account for the large population of Hunter players, this year’s event brought with it a few changes which aim to streamline the event. The scoring system has been tweaked so that each class gets the same point value, though the class that finished in third place after one week will get a permanent 10% point value boost....
According to the video, two of the chests are in The Divalian Mists, one is in The Strand close to Petra Venj’s location, one is in Aphelion’s Rest, one is in The Chamber of Starlight, one is towards the top of Rheasilvia along the rocky mountain, one is in Harbinger’s Seclude, one is in The Confluence, one is in The Gardens of Esila, and one is in The Spine of Keres....
Who Is Ace? To answer the question simply, Ace is the son of Cayde-6. Players were first introduced to the character early in Destiny 2 by picking up Letter Fragments. These items were discovered as part of the weekly quest from Cayde-6 that tasked players with finding Cayde’s Stashes throughout a new destination each week. RELATED: Destiny 2: Bungie Reveals Heartbreaking Letter from Cayde-6 In these very brief narrative logs, players got a fragment from a journal belonging to Cayde-6....
RELATED: Destiny: Every Final Raid Boss, Ranked By Difficulty In PVP, rocket launchers can also be a solid choice, though keep in mind that Gjallarhorn was nerfed as of Solstice 2022, and its effectiveness has been somewhat reduced. This list will take into account primarily PVE scenarios, where rocket launchers continue to be a staple when it comes to dealing high burst damage. Without further ado, here are the best rocket launchers Destiny 2 has to offer....
Fall of Osiris will be written as part of a collaboration between Curse of Osiris narrative lead Christine Thompson and Eisner-winning writer Ryan North, best known for Dinosaur Comics and his work on The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl. Interior art will be done by Ze Carlos, best known for winning a Bungie community t-shirt design contest and creating the art for Destiny: The Official Coloring Book. Also released was the cover of Fall of Osiris’s first issue, done by Marcio Takara....
The same principle is what Bungie has been using to determine what was going to be done with Trials of Osiris after the initial rework that came with Season of the Lost. Despite the fact that players are still unhappy about no new Destiny 2 PvP maps coming to the game prior to next year, the reworked Trials managed to dramatically increase the PvP population with a revamped reward system and rules....
Here’s Luke’s comments regarding the original Destiny, with regards to ideas he focused on when creating Destiny 2: [HTML1] But according to Luke, those comments are grounded by a deep understanding that Destiny is a much loved game despite its flaws. He describes Destiny as “sticky” in that it brings players together “like poker night and book clubs.” Those shared experiences make people return to Destiny week after week and are something Luke sees as important to retain in Destiny 2....
Added at the start of the Season of the Lost, the Timeline is a new feature created by Bungie to make the game’s story easier to understand for new players. Accessible through the Directory, the Timeline shows what downloadable content in the game players don’t own. Even though the feature might be a way for Bungie to make more money off its expansions, the Timeline serves as a type of history book containing details about Destiny 2’s iconic Traveler and recaps of adventures throughout the previous seasons of the game....
Disjunction joins Rift in the latest Crucible map changes, and it offers a variety of ranges from short to long for Destiny 2 Guardians of all types across the largest Crucible map to date. The Crucible map is set in the swampy Pyramid area of Savathun’s Throne World, and it has a three-lane structure with multiple crossover sections in between for Guardians to dip in to dodge incoming enemies. Destiny 2 players are now able to compete in 6v6, 3v3, and Free-for-all match types in Disjunction with Season of the Haunted after the long wait which may end up being the lengthiest wait for a Crucible map....
The bug in question stopped players from obtaining the fourth and final Black Forge key necessary to open the mysterious box, which would grant a player a decryption device that they could trade in for Izanagi’s frame. Typically, the player would receive the quest step for the final key by talking to NPC Ada-1, but the bug prevented the quest from materializing. RELATED: Destiny 2: How to Complete the Staying Alive Challenge in Garden of Salvation...
There is a bit of a perfect storm right now in Destiny 2 that is making it easier to earn these top-tier weapons. First off, is the fact that Shadowkeep completely changed the Competitive playlist from a 4v4 mixed-mode playlist to a 3v3 Survival playlist. Survival has less riding on it than some of the past objective modes that were part of the Competitive playlist in the past. For players who can form a team of three, they should have the same or even better chances rising through the Glory ranks than before....
While Destiny 2 is committed to this seasonal content model for the foreseeable future, it is making one key change going forward. After the feedback from Beyond Light and its scarce weapon offerings, the studio has expanded its rewards team with the goal to inject even more loot to the game each release. RELATED: Destiny 2 Cancels Crimson Days Event for 2021 Story The narrative of Season of the Chosen picks up where Season of the Hunt concluded, but shifts focus now that the Hive have been pushed back temporarily....
Following the news of a new Destiny 2 expansion, Bungie also confirmed something many fans had feared could happen around the release of The Witch Queen or Lightfall — Destiny 2: Forsaken will one day make its way into the content vault to make room. Right now, it’s unclear exactly what Forsaken content will be moved into the DCV, or even when Bungie would do it, so it’s a little early to speculate....
Destiny 2’s developer, Bungie, has revealed a list of the Year 1 Power weapons that lose their elemental energy damage and will also no longer be equipped in the third Power weapon slot: Baligant Shepherd’s Watch Hawthorne’s Field-Forged Shotgun Alone as a God Perfect Paradox The Frigid Jackal Silicon Neuroma Bungie did not give reasons as to why these particular weapons will be moving into the Kinetic slot, but it’s likely that one of the reasons Hawthorne’s Field-Forged Shotgun and the Perfect Paradox shotguns are being moved to the Kinetic is the same reason the IKELOS shotgun is being locked as a Solar weapon....
While most players are laser focused on getting to their chosen Faction and earning Destiny 2 rewards, some may have noticed three new additions to the Tower. Next to each of the Faction vendors is a terminal that requires a Dance Party Key to activate. As of right now, no one knows how to obtain said key or what it actually activates, but the Destiny 2 community is on the case....
RELATED: Destiny 2: How To Get Lorentz Driver’s Catalyst And What It Does The Sweet Business Catalyst brings a noticeable improvement to the gun that makes it more manageable. Tracking it down isn’t all that difficult, though it does require a bit of luck. For those interesting in dusting off this weapon and taking it for a spin, here’s what they’ll need to know about the Catalyst and where to get it....
RELATED: Destiny 2: How To Farm Solstice Key Fragments Fast The Symmetry Catalyst is highly recommended for players who want to use this weapon consistently. It goes a long way to expanding its DPS potential and makes micromanagement just a little more bearable. Updated on April 8, 2022, by Anastasia Maillot: Scout rifles are part of the bread and butter of Destiny 2, but sadly, Symmetry isn’t a weapon that will come to mind for a lot of players when considering some of the best scout rifles in the game....
RELATED: Destiny 2: How To Complete The ‘Ensemble’s Refrain’ Atheon Raid Challenge In Vault Of Glass The Tractor Cannon Catalyst is a handy addition to the weapon that isn’t terribly complicated to obtain. As with most things in Destiny 2, there is a bit of grind involved, but it is bearable compared to other Catalysts. To learn more, here’s everything the player needs to know about what exactly the Tractor Cannon Catalyst does and how to find one....
In terms of actual gameplay, trauma is a big part of the core themes this season, as players work to help major NPC characters like Crow and Zavala deal with their past. This week saw Cabal Empress Caiatl face off against Dominus Ghaul, former Warlord and perpetrator of the Red War. Many fans of the game have found that these stories really resonate on a deeper level or perhaps dug up sensitive memories, which has prompted Bungie to provide additional resources for those who may need it to help with their mental health....
Considering that it’s also Xur Day for Destiny 2 players, certain exotics have also been in the news as of late, mainly due to the fact that Bungie is disabling them from use within The Vow of the Disciple. Specifically, heavy exotics like the Wardcliff Coil rocket launcher and the brand-new machine gun Grand Overture won’t be available for use, alongside legendary weapons Imperial Needle and IKELOS_SMG_V1.0.2. The Wormgod Caress and Peregrine Greaves exotic armor is also being benched for now as well....
