Bungie has opened the floodgates on cool issues to attempt to pull gamers in for The Closing Form.
Bungie launched its second of three livestreams to element the content material arriving when Into the Gentle launches for Future 2 on April 9, 2024. Throughout this livestream, the gear that Guardians will earn was middle stage, and boy howdy is there lots of cool gear on its method to Future 2. In some circumstances, it’s gear coming again to Future 2.
The Into the Gentle Developer Livestream #2 kicked off by exhibiting the Corridor of Champions, a brand new social area the place Lord Shaxx and Arcite 99-40 are the distributors. The Corridor of Champions is affected by chests that Guardians can open, in addition to a door behind Shaxx that holds a symbiote. Gamers can acquire two keys – Superblack Key Alpha and Superblack Key Omega – by leveling up their repute with Shaxx and Arcite, unlocking the containment space to earn the Superblack shader from the symbiote.
Shaxx and Arcite additionally maintain quests, with Arcite having quests associated to the Courageous Arsenal, a set of weapons which might be returning to Future 2 with Into the Gentle. These weapons embody issues like Mountaintop, Recluse, Hammerhead, Falling Guillotine, Proper of Succession, and extra. These weapons may be unlocked by finishing quests for Arcite, which is able to grant you the curated roll and a particular decoration for that drop. As soon as a weapon is unlocked, you may get extra drops of that weapon from Onslaught, and you may even use Attunement to deal with drops for that weapon.
The Corridor of Champions walkthrough wrapped up with a have a look at two extra chests, one to get weapon drops, and one other that’s the equal to the Present of the Thunder Gods chest that may act as a catch-up for gamers which have taken day without work. Accessing this chest offers you weapons that carry you as much as Future 2’s present Highly effective cap, permitting you to play Into the Gentle instantly with none grinding.
The livestream additionally featured the Parade Armor 2.0 set that’s impressed by Future 2 Yr 1, which will probably be obtainable to earn by all gamers. There will probably be a Hunter, Titan, and Warlock set, so no matter class you’re rocking you’ll have the ability to hop proper in.
Lastly, the developer livestream let gamers know that they’d be getting 100 extra vault slots, rising the vault area to a complete of 600 slots, however this received’t go reside till The Closing Form.
It appears like Bungie is pulling out all of the stops with Into the Gentle, and they should. Future 2 has had a tough go of it over the previous a number of months with developer layoffs, supposed missed revenues, and participant counts dipping. That is clearly an try and generate hype and goodwill in the neighborhood and… it’s working. All the pieces coming with Into the Gentle appears incredible to this point, and it’s acquired me wanting to return to the sport for the primary time in about six months.
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