Bungie acknowledges Destiny 2 Lightfall's divisive launch, promises big changes players have been asking for
In a new blog post (opens in new tab) acknowledging that Destiny 2's new expansion launch hasn't been all sunshine and rainbows, Bungie unveiled some promising solutions to several of the game's biggest problems, including many highlighted in our own Destiny 2 Lightfall review.
"We’re just over a month into the launches of Lightfall and Season 20, and there’s been a lot to take in," the dev team begins before passing the mic to game director Joe Blackburn, who seems to address the concerns that Lightfall's disappointing landing could spell letdown for the Light and Darkness saga.
"We’re floored by how many new and returning faces have been devouring Destiny 2 these last few weeks," Blackburn begins, "and while it’s clear the initial experience we delivered on day one didn’t provide the full clarity we originally planned for when we set out creating Lightfall, the team has taken the feedback to heart in both what’s coming this year, and with how we’re ending the Light and Darkness Saga in The Final Shape.
"Over the last few years, the team has set a high bar for what to expect from Destiny 2’s evolving world, and we’re committed to making sure the resolution of our first saga lives up to that legacy," he continues. "We’ll continue to build toward that resolution throughout the year of Lightfall, and I can’t wait to experience the conclusion to this saga alongside all of you as we make our way to The Final Shape."
More immediately, Bungie is prepping a significant batch of changes for Season 21, which is about seven weeks away at the time of writing. There's a lot to pick through, starting with changes for the frustrating Guardian Rank and Commendation systems introduced in Lightfall. Basically, Bungie's working to
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