Summary
Bungie releases Season of the Wish forDestiny 2and, alongside new content, the studio released a massive update that brings a ton of changes, tweaks, and other enhancements. After a tough couple of weeks filled with company layoffs and content delays,Destiny 2fans finally got some good news as Season 23 has finally arrived for the online shooter. While positioned as the final season for the game, considering thatDestiny 2is moving to dedicated episodesfollowing The Final Shape expansion, fan expectations are riding high for Season of the Wish.
Bringing back theraid boss Riven for the Season 23story, players will be looking to make a deal with the large wish dragon in order to be given access to The Witness and the portal it made to get inside of The Traveler. As part of every new season, Bungie introduced tons of changes into the sandbox, many of which have been previously revealed through weekly blog updates over the past couple of months. However, with the new season finally here, Bungie has released the full patch notes, giving fans a complete look at all of the new and changed content.
Alongside news on Season of the Wish, Bungie posted the full patch notes for Update 7.3.0 forDestiny 2, and as expected, the list is quite extensive. Nearly every part of the game has been adjusted in some way, including the Crucible, the PvP side ofDestiny 2that many fans have been asking and pleading for meaningful updates to the experience for years. With the introduction of the Crucible Strike Team, a dedicated group set on crafting new content and making needed adjustments, that side ofDestiny 2seems to be in much better hands going forward.
From a gameplay perspective, Bungie has revealed plenty of changes includingmassive updates toDestiny 2’s Stasis subclass, which has felt like the weakest of the bunch for a while now. Numerous exotic items and weapons have been adjusted with the hopes that they’ll now be more viable in various gameplay situations,
For many fans though, the biggest piece of the update may be the increased rewards handed out to players. Ritual playlists, staple activities like Gambit, Crucible, or Nightfalls, have seen the rewards being offered increased across the board with additional glimmer and higher chances for Enhancement Cores.Legend and Master Lost Sectors are also getting increased reward chancesfor solo players, something the community has been requesting for quite a while. Specifically, newly added Forge weapons and Gunsmith Engrams can be obtained for finishing them, with a higher percentage chance given for taking down all champions as well.
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Dive into the world of Destiny 2 to explore the mysteries of the solar system and experience responsive first-person shooter combat. Unlock powerful elemental abilities and collect unique gear to customize your Guardian’s look and playstyle. Enjoy Destiny 2’s cinematic story, challenging co-op missions, and a variety of PvP modes alone or with friends. Download for free today and write your legend in the stars.An Immersive StoryYou are a Guardian, defender of the Last City of humanity in a solar system under siege by infamous villains. Look to the stars and stand against the darkness. Your legend begins now.Guardian ClassesChoose from the armored Titan, mystic Warlock, or swift Hunter.
