Destiny 2 Could Create a Huge Grind Problem With Lightfall and Beyond

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Destiny 2 fans are a week away from getting their hands on the highly anticipated Lightfall expansion, which will take Guardians to the diamond shores of Neomuna and let them unlock the power to weave reality and entangle enemies with Strand. Lightfall is changing many aspects of Destiny 2 when it comes to the core gameplay loop and the buildcrafting experience, with the latter receiving a complete overhaul thanks to the many new effects and features Bungie is adding to the game. The company also shows that it's dedicated to improving Destiny 2 based on players' feedback, which shows thanks to the upcoming changes to core playlists and seasonal vendors.

Even though Lightfall seems to be set for success, there is one lingering question that hasn't found a clear answer yet. In fact, it's unclear how Destiny 2's Power Level changes will impact the game on many fronts, starting from the sometimes FOMO-inducing grind that typically plagues every Season to the freedom of joining the shooter's latest entry at any given time. Based on the state of the game post shared by Destiny 2 director Joe Blackburn, it seems that Bungie is set on removing the seasonal pinnacle cap increases starting with Season of the Deep, and while it's a good change, it's also concerning for other reasons.

Destiny 2 Wellspring Perk is Still Broken

Destiny 2's Lightfall expansion will feature the typical Power Level increase that players are used to, with Power typically skipping a couple of hundred levels, possibly settling at 1,800 this time around. This on its own is sort of a controversial approach because, on one hand, new expansions such as Lightfall have a plethora of content to offer and players don't want to spend a lot of time grinding, and on