Future 2 is fixing a bunch of stuff for the month and alter forward of February’s huge Lightfall enlargement. Gamers received’t should grind a lot to get into Grandmaster Dusk missions. Iron Banner will likely be rather more beneficiant with armor drops within the weeks forward. And armor mods, one of the enjoyable however esoteric components of Bungie’s loot shooter, are lastly getting unlocked for everybody.
Future 2 sucks for brand new gamers. You possibly can have loads of enjoyable, however a few of the most fascinating components of the sport are locked behind dozens of hours or extra of grinding, unlocks, and luck. One of many issues that new gamers have problem accessing is armor mods, which drastically change the methods you’ll be able to play the sport, however that are solely bought on a rotating foundation by a single in-game vendor named ADA-1 who’s hidden within the far nook of the principle social hub. Whereas longtime gamers have entry to all of them, new gamers can get caught with big holes of their arsenal with regards to crafting enjoyable builds. Not.
Yesterday, Bungie unlocked all customary armor mods for all gamers. Whereas raid mods and artifact mods will nonetheless have to be earned, Warmind, Nicely, and Charged with Mild and different highly effective mods now not have to be discovered. Even should you simply began taking part in Future 2, you can begin experimenting with completely different synergies or, extra probably, copy the greatest builds making the rounds on-line.
“With huge modifications coming to buildcrafting in Lightfall, we need to give everybody an opportunity to take pleasure in the entire customary mods of their present state for the remainder of the Season,” Bungie wrote in Thursday’s This Week At Bungie (TWAB) weblog publish. The studio will define how mods will work in another way in subsequent week’s preview. Within the meantime, nevertheless, gamers can take pleasure in another high quality of life enhancements.
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Grandmaster Nightfalls now unlock at 1580 energy and solely require you to hit 1595 to achieve the problem ceiling. Focusing prices for Trials of Osiris, Crucible, and Gambit weapons and armor have additionally all been decreased to 25 Legendary Shards. And most significantly, the remaining Iron Banner occasions this season will make it virtually twice as straightforward to hit the rank reset and earn a full set of the recent new classic Iron Banner armor.
Issues have been extraordinarily touch-and-go in Future 2 lately. Whereas Season 19 has been applauded as one of many extra enjoyable and fewer grindy updates in a while, there have additionally been loads of technical bugs and multiplayer complaints getting in the way in which. Final week’s Iron Banner session had all types of points, not the least of which was gamers grinding tons of matches with out managing to finish a set of armor. The upcoming modifications ought to assist earn some good will again forward of Lightfall when Future 2 will probably as soon as once more begin to really feel like a totally new recreation once more.