Destiny 2 News

This week in Destiny, we’re gearing up for Destiny 2: Into the Light. We’re less than a week away from our next major content update, and we’re pretty excited about it.

List of topics for the week:

• Recap of Developer Livestream #3
  
• The Final Shape Developer Gameplay Preview on April 9
  
• PvP Strike Team update
  
• Weapons balance update
  
• Reduced costs of Strand Fragments
  
• New Light Tutorial Skip and New Light Kit
  
• New Light experience wallpapers
  
• Updating the default chat experience
  
• Iron Banner returns
  
• Onslaught Legend challenge details
  
• Player Support Report
  
• Art and Movie of the Week
  

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This Week in Destiny we are feeling braver than usual, and we hope you feel the same after we introduced the 12 BRAVE weapons coming with Destiny 2: Into the Light on April 9. We’re going to dive into that next, but here’s a look at everything we’ll be covering this week:

• BRAVE weapons are coming!
  
• Prepare for our third developer livestream.
  
• Guardian Games Cup ends with a tight finish.
  
• Our latest Player Support Report.
  
• And our weekly Movie and Artist of the Week winners.
  

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Update: Bungie has put out a thread on X, responding to community criticism of its plans to slowly roll out the second batch of reprised 'Brave' weapons coming with the Into the Light update. You will now be able to collect the entire set as of April 30, giving players more than a full month to scoop the limited edition versions of whatever god roll perk combos they're chasing. The thread goes on to emphasise that the new Onslaught mode, from which these guns will drop, is going to have guardians swimming in loot. The news appears to have mollified players, which means we can reset the 'days since last Destiny 2 crisis' clock. Honestly, the hands have almost worn out at this point...
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One of the defining attributes of a Destiny 2 lifer is the ability to get excited about shooting old guns with new perks. Last week, we found out that the free Into The Light update, aimed at keeping players occupied until the June 4 release of The Final Shape expansion, will include a new horde mode called Onslaught. Today, as part of another livestream, Bungie revealed the loot on offer, which comprises a dozen fan favourite weapons reprised with a sexy new paint job and perk combos. And although I've shot quite literally hundreds of thousands of aliens with these guns, you'd better believe I am ready to shoot some more...
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