Into the Light update Archives

Winsage

May 30, 2024

Destiny 2 tops the Steam charts with sky-high player counts ahead of The Final Shape, and I’m not surprised

Destiny 2 has experienced a resurgence, with around 100,000 concurrent players on Steam and being the 12th most-played game on Xbox. The revival was sparked by the Into the Light update, which included new content and a horde mode, as well as anticipation for the upcoming expansion, The Final Shape.

Winsage

May 9, 2024

The 5 best Destiny 2 Exotic weapons to get free with Expansion Open Access before The Final Shape

Bungie is offering Destiny 2 players free access to DLCs until June 3, allowing them to experience content from Shadowkeep, Beyond Light, and The Witch Queen. Players can also temporarily acquire Exotic weapons from previous years by using Exotic Ciphers, Ascendant Shards, and Glimmer. Additionally, players are encouraged to prepare for The Final Shape DLC by completing previous expansions and quests, as well as obtaining powerful Exotic weapons like Witherhoard, Leviathan's Breath, Ager's Scepter, Grand Overture, and Ticuu's Divination.

Winsage

May 8, 2024

Every big Destiny 2 DLC expansion is free to play until The Final Shape other than the one that isn’t worth your money anyway

The majority of Destiny 2's major expansions, including Shadowkeep, Beyond Light, and The Witch Queen, have been unlocked for all players until June 3rd as part of the "Expansion Open Access" event.

Winsage

April 12, 2024

Destiny 2 player count doubles overnight after Into the Light, The Final Shape’s Prismatic subclass reveal

The 'Into the Light' update for Destiny 2 has led to a surge in the game's player base on Steam, doubling the daily average from 40-50,000 players to 80,000.

Winsage

April 9, 2024

Destiny 2’s huge free Into the Light update is live, here’s the roadmap and patch notes

- Bungie has infused Destiny 2 with fresh content through the free-to-play update named Into the Light. - The update introduces a new wave defense PvE mode called Onslaught, where players can obtain returning fan-favorite weapons. - The Whisper Exotic mission is available for players, with the Zero Hour mission set to follow later. - A raid boss gauntlet known as Pantheon will be released on April 30, followed by a PvP map pack on May 7. - The update includes tweaks and enhancements to improve the player experience, with fixes for smoother gameplay and more intuitive interactions.