Future 2’s season 19 dungeon, Spire of the Watcher, pits Guardians towards the Vex on Mars, returning them to one of many planets that was vaulted in the FPS recreation‘s 2020 content material overhaul. Within the dungeon, gamers should forestall the Vex from accessing know-how programs deep inside a bunker, which they intention to make use of to realize management of the AI Warmind Rasputin’s submind information. The dungeon culminates in a combat towards Persys, Primordial Smash, an enormous Vex Wyvern.
Mars is house to a number of Clovis Bray amenities, and it’s the place Ana Bray initially discovered Rasputin and tried to recruit the Warmind to assist within the combat for humanity. Future 2 season 19‘s storyline focuses on Bray’s efforts to revive Rasputin from its present state because it exists in an engram, probably making it an unstoppable power within the combat for the Mild.
Gamers who full the dungeon can earn the Hierarchy of Wants Unique bow, together with a number of different Legendary weapons and an Unique sparrow. The Unique bow is a random drop on the finish of the ultimate dungeon encounter, so gamers could should play by means of the dungeon a number of occasions to earn it. Hierarchy of Wants builds vitality from precision kills to create a Guiding Ring, which gamers can shoot by means of to show their arrows into highly effective searching for projectiles.
The dungeon additionally encompasses a new armour set referencing Tex Mechanica. The Western-themed set builds on a basis of lore courting again to the unique Future days. Tex Mechanica, a foundry answerable for weapons resembling Lifeless Man’s Story and The Final Phrase, was first talked about in The Taken King growth.
Though Future 2 presently options an outpost on Mars, that is the primary time an in-game combat-focused mission or exercise has taken place on the planet because it was sundown with the launch of the Past Mild growth.
The dungeon launched at this time at 12pm ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT. It’s out there for all gamers who personal The Witch Queen growth, however those that don’t personal the growth or the seasonal content material should buy it through a Dungeon Key for $20 / £17. This key grants entry to Spire of the Watcher and the Duality dungeon launched in Season 17. Guardians must play the primary mission of The Witch Queen to have the ability to entry the dungeon.
For extra insights on what’s to come back within the area recreation, try our protection of the Future 2 Lightfall launch date and the forthcoming Future 2 Strand subclass, which Bungie will introduce within the recreation in 2023.