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Destiny 2 May Be Changing For The Better, But Bungie Sure Isn't
2026.03.01 09:09
One of the most formidable weapons employed by the Scorn Chieftains includes a slew of totems that easily kill unaware Guardians. They include turret-like Solar totems, trapping Arc totems, and Void totems that create impervious shells around their all
It’s new expansion time with Bungie rolling out Destiny 2: Forsaken this week and with it comes all sorts of changes that might as well be an entirely new game...OK maybe not entirely. Forsaken does change quite a bit, though, and if freshly coming back or starting up these little list of helpful tips should set any Guardian on the right path to taking it easy while enjoying the most of Forsaken; this is not an end all be all just some things noticed in the initial first few hours that will make getting through The Reef and the rest of the galaxy easier when taking down the big bad Uldren.
The Guardians use a powerful ability known as The Light to save the Last City from the darkness of alien habitation. Throughout the course of the game, several monsters confront the Guardians on their quest. Here are the ten most powerful monsters in Destiny 2 , ran
Malfeasance is the best single-target damage Hand Cannon in the game. This weapon's main trait, Explosive Shadow , acts similarly to Halo's Needler, causing targets to explode when imbued with enough rounds. This makes the weapon excellent at higher difficulties where single-target damage is a necessity for both weaker enemies and Champions; which this weapon decima
This fits well into Solar subclass builds that may build upon that key word. This weapon being craftable also means that players can choose what roll they want, so long as they grind long enough for the weapon its
Now that guardians have to directly pay for this content too, how exactly is there any justification whatsoever for keeping the Eververse around? As it currently stands: there isn’t. The Eververse now exists for the sole purpose of extracting extra money from eager players. This isn’t a free to play game like Fortnite. It’s a $60 premium AAA experience game. That price goes up to ~$170 for those who bought Destiny 2 Armor Guide 2, its individual expansions, and who will buy both the $40 Forsaken and Bungie’s $30 Annual Pass. No matter how one slices it, that same old scumminess is still very present.
Hand Cannons are some of the most popular weapons in Destiny 2 , the go-to weapon for those that like to push forward and stay deep in the action. With every shot dealing big damage at close range, only a few options let the player step back and pick off enemies. In fact, only a select bunch of hand cannons can compete in Destiny 2 's long list of available weapons. Seeing as there are over 60 available options, it would take a long while before players could narrow down the best choi
_Destiny 2 _ just started its Season of Arrivals on June 9 and is intended to end on September 8. The Prophecy Dungeon is a new three-person dungeon that accompanies the Season of Arrivals and involves entering the realm of the Nine and learning more about the Darkn
Thorn is one of the greatest weapons in PvP thanks to the fact that it can deal damage over time. Not only does this allow players to continue to do damage even after they've tagged their opponent, and keep up the pressure as a result, but it also gives the user information on their opponent's location, as they can see the damage numbers through wa
High-ranking Chieftains are nothing to sneeze at in Destiny 2 . In the case of the Scorn Chieftains, the fallen undead captains have the ability to bolster the strength of their surrounding fleet of enemy ranks. Scorn Chieftains also come equipped with high-powered weapo
There’s no justification for this other than Bungie thinking they can get away with it and they most certainly will. When Forsaken launches in September, Destiny fans will have been waiting for about a year for the game to finally become what it should have been in the first place. If Forsaken turns out to be as good as it looks, then Bungie deserves to be rewarded for it. There’s no excuse for all the scumminess surrounding it, though, especially when there are similar games like Monster Hunter World, Warframe and Rainbow Six: Siege that are all enjoying massive success without dipping into any exploitative business practices.
Ace of Spades is a staple Hand Cannon in PvP all thanks to its main trait, Momento Mori, which grants the ability to see the radar while aiming, while giving a damage boost as well so long as players reload shortly after a kill. The weapon is a consistent three shot to the head within its optimal range, and the ability to constantly have the radar up allows for constant intel on enemy positi
Let’s not mince words here, the Destiny community was in this exact situation three years ago in the months leading up the release of The Taken King. It was to be sold for a price of $40 and required the installation of all previous DLC, even though House of Wolves did not require the Dark Below. Players at the time were outraged at both the price tag and the need to purchase a DLC that was seemingly only required because Bungie said so. One would think the developer would learn a lesson from this, and they did; it was just the wrong one. We are now approaching the second year of Destiny 2 and Bungie is showing us exactly what they’ve learned: that they can get away with it. Curse of Osiris is almost universally panned as being unworthy of players’ time and money. It isn’t required to play Warmind, offers hardly any mechanical changes and yet Bungie, without offering any explanation, says it will be required for Forsaken all the same. This would be bad enough by itself, but Bungie isn’t content to stop there; no, they’ve decided that they need to milk their players even more than they already are, and they’re going to do it with the "Annual Pass."