Destiny 2 News

Longtime Bungie CEO Pete Parsons announced today that he is stepping down from the role, saying it's "the right time for a new beginning" at the Sony-owned studio. He will be replaced by Justin Truman, formerly the studio's chief development officer, who Parsons said "has been instrumental in bringing some of the most memorable moments in Bungie's history to life."..
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[p]This Week in Destiny, we are sharing more details about new content coming to The Desert Perpetual raid, as well as some changes we have planned for The Portal in September. It might look like that's still very far away, but nope: the Ash & Iron update is dropping on September 9. That's just a bit over two weeks! But let's stay focused on the present for now; here are the topics for today:[/p]

• [p]Introducing our first epic raid[/p]

• [p]Updates coming to The Portal in Ash & Iron[/p]

• [p]A Monument to Seasons Past[/p]

• [p]Mayhem, Mayhem, Mayhem[/p]

• [p]Complete your Seasonal Challenges soon[/p]

[p][/p][p]Read the full TWID here.[/p]

[p]This Week in Destiny, it’s last call to earn those Solstice rewards while they’re hot. We’ve also heard you wanted to hear about Warlocks and have a preview of some ability changes coming with Ash and & Iron next month. Here’s everything we have lined up:.  [/p]

• [p]Solstice Last Call [/p]

• [p]Warlock Changes [/p]

• [p]Crucible Reward Changes [/p]

• [p]Bungie Store Solstice Sale Section [/p]

• [p]Bungie Foundation Emblem [/p][p][/p]

[p]Read the full TWID here.[/p]

[p]This Week in Destiny, the weather is hot (another scorcher!), and Space Grandma is back in the Tower. This can only mean one thing: Solstice has returned, bringing new holofoil weapons, armor glows, and even more hotness. It’s time to crank up the heat and get lit in the Tower! (Cause of the glows, guys. The glows.)[/p][p]Before we get to Solstice, here’s a breakdown of what we’re discussing today, including a word from our Destiny 2 Dev Team:[/p]

• [p]Update from the D2 Dev Team[/p]
• [p]Solstice is Live[/p]
• [p]Updates to the Portal[/p]
• [p]Security Updates[/p]
• [p]Bungie Store and Rewards[/p]

[p] [/p][p]Read the whole TWID through this link.[/p]

When Sony announced its intention to acquire Destiny 2 developer Bungie in January 2022 for an eye-watering $.3.6 billion, it said the company would be "an independent subsidiary" under the direction of the studio's then-current management team, and that it would remain a multiplatform studio with the option "to self-publish and reach players wherever they choose to play." Destiny 2 seemed like a perpetual money machine, after all, and Sony saw no reason to fix what wasn't broken...
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