Destiny 2 Dev Talks About the Tormentors' Origins, Designs

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Destiny 2 is the flagship IP from Bungie, a space-based FPS MMO that has ensnared millions of players. The title has evolved dramatically since it was originally released, with regular story expansions and seasonal activities. The next chapter in the Destiny 2 saga, Lightfall, will bring the campaign to its climax by featuring surreal new enemies and futuristic combat abilities that will help fans explore never-before-seen locations. The main antagonist of the expansion, The Witness, will be deploying a legion of freshly-designed soldiers called Tormentors that Bungie developers are excited to reveal.

Lightfall will bring numerous quality-of-life features to Destiny 2, but many players won't be focusing on the mechanics. Rather, fans have been clamoring to get their hands on the new content coming to the Destiny saga. Fortunately, Bungie developer Joe Blackburn has shared information about the upcoming expansion that sheds new light on the enemies that players will be facing.

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Destiny 2's extreme bosses and powerful enemies, especially in raids, have become a staple of the title's gameplay. As such, players have been expecting something visually and technically unique to grace the Destiny 2 storyline, and it seems as though the Tormentors will not disappoint. The Tormentors are giant beings that carry melee weapons and are evocative of the Vow of the Disciple raid. The creatures have protruding appendages, long arms and legs, and wield immense power.

Indeed, Blackburn stated that the Tormentors will be even stronger than the Hive Guardians from theWitch Queen expansion. The Hive Guardians used the abilities of The Traveler to defeat guardians, and