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Weekly Update 12.3.15 (December Outline)

12/03/2015 Weekly Update News Leave a comment

Published on: Dec 3, 2015 @ 16:54 Full weekly update at Bungie.net [divider] Welcome to December! As the air grows colder and the mood turns festive, we’re in the toy shop working on another game update. Our current plan is to deploy the latest packages to you as soon as next week. The thing about plans is that they can change, so the exact day is up to the smart people who get to push the big red button. Stay tuned for more specific dates and times. In recent weeks, we’ve served up some previews to keep you up to

Taking Down Oryx Alone

12/03/2015 Bones Community, News Leave a comment

Every so often, a Legend comes along to remind us that nothing is impossible in the world of Destiny. Today, that legend is The Great Gatsby who has defeated Oryx on his own. As detailed in his extensive Reddit post, Gatsby invested over 50 hours to the process, trying, failing, and trying again to develop a method that would allow him to take down the king by himself. It’s of course an incredible accomplishment on Gatsby’s part, but he graciously gives credit to other players who helped him through it with emotional support and gameplay advice. Gatsby uses a Sunsinger to

Weekly Update 11.25.15 (King’s Fall Challenge Modes)

11/25/2015 Weekly Update News Leave a comment

Published on: Nov 25, 2015 @ 12:39 Full weekly update is at Bungie.net [divider] We know that you’re anxious to see what we have cooking up for December. Although we hope to keep the main course under wraps a little while longer, we’ll have some meaty details ready to go as early as next week. In fact, here’s a preview – an appetizer, if you will – of what you can expect after the holiday. “Harder” Mode If you’ve slain Oryx, and then slain him again, you’ve likely heard some chatter about the upcoming challenges for King’s Fall. As always,

Destiny Taken King: December Y2 Exotics

11/20/2015 PlanetDestiny News Leave a comment

Published on: Nov 20, 2015 @ 12:42 The following Exotics are being added to the game, some old, some new, but they’ll all have a fresh coat of Y2 paint. Follow Bungie’s Instagram for more Exotic announcements! [divider] Updated Y1 Exotics MIDA Multi-Tool is really designed to fill a high mobility playstyle, but it can also easily fit into anyone’s loadout and be used successfully. The MIDA has seen its share of upgrades, and has come out better because of them. It is an extremely fun weapon to use, and versatile to boot. Although it suffers from damage output problems, it more

Weekly Update 11.19.15 (More Exotics)

11/19/2015 Weekly Update News, Original Leave a comment

Published on: Nov 19, 2015 @ 19:09 Full weekly update at Bungie.net Next week, I'll have a Raid designer visit the Weekly Update to talk about Challenge Modes for the King's Fall Raid (Normal and Hard). — DeeJ (@DeeJ_BNG) November 20, 2015 [divider] Bringing Balance If you like reading Patch Notes or experiencing the changes they bring to the game, your next destination is the December Update. It will come labeled with one o’ them fancy numbers, but the nickname suggests you can expect it to arrive (wait for it) in December! We’re packing this digital parcel with things that

December Weapon Update Preview

11/19/2015 Weekly Update News Leave a comment

BASE WEAPON CHANGES AUTO RIFLES The 2.0 update brought Auto Rifles back into the competitive PvP space as an option. However, we find they are still occasionally losing to Pulse Rifles at close range. Based on that data, Autos are coming up a tiny bit to help them fulfill their intended role. Goals: Auto Rifles are optimal at close to medium range Auto Rifles can effectively compete against Pulse Rifles in PvP Changes: Small increases to base damage. Low RoF (Suros Regime, An Answering Chord): 3% base damage increase Med RoF (Zhalo Supercell, Paleocontact JPK-43): 7% base damage increase High

Update 2.0.2 Patch Notes & Refer-A-Friend Rewards

11/17/2015 Weekly Update News Leave a comment

Published on: Nov 17, 2015 @ 12:16 A Tale of Two Guardians Rewards There’s at least 1 quest for the upcoming Refer-A-Friend referral system. Not much is known about it yet since Bungie hasn’t announced all the details, but now we see some of the rewards in the Tower kiosks! [divider] These patch notes can also be found at Bungie.net Classes Nightstalker Hunter 2.0.1.2 Hotfix fixed an issue where extra shots from Quiver was creating infinite Shadowshot Re-enabled the talent node to provide three shots correctly [divider] Activities Fixed an issue where the Warsat completion time was calculating incorrectly when a

What’s Next? (PD Podcast Recap #44)

11/15/2015 Bones News Leave a comment

Published on: Nov 15, 2015 @ 17:45 Everyone is abuzz about the new games, and until Destiny adds more content, it can be easy to feel burnout – and if you’re usually playing every day, it’s normal. So what is the next wave of content? Raid on Mars? The guys all agreed that new games had been distracting as of late, but that this isn’t necessarily a bad thing. Tefty pointed out that after people have had some time with newly released games, an announcement could be right around the corner. [divider] Come on, Eirene Thanks to a specific roll available on a sniper rifle Banshee