Destiny 2 has a lot of content to dig into. Whether you are rummaging through one of the numerous campaigns, dabbling in a bit of Exotic hunting, or downing Guardians in the Crucible, there’s always something you could be doing. Gambit is one such mode you can indulge in, however, it is somewhat unique in what it brings to the table.
Where Crucible is exclusively PVP, and everything else is PVE, Gambit is a mix of the two – a combination that leads to some new and interesting gameplay mechanics. This guide will go over Gambit, how it works, and how you can help your team win. Once all is said and done, you will be grabbing new gear, doing Bounties, and filling out Challenges like nobody’s business.
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Gambit pits two teams of four against each other in a race to defeat a powerful enemy known as a Primeval. Each team exists in a separate arena and, for the most part, won’t be able to interact – not straight away at least.
The Primeval is locked away and cannot be attacked, which makes killing it impossible without first breaking its prison. To do this, you will need to gather Motes of Light. These are dropped by enemies and are banked back at the central area. Once your team has banked 100 Motes, the Primeval is revealed and you can kill it.
Of course, whilst you are doing this, your enemies will be doing the same, and this is where the complexity of Gambit comes into play. This is, after all, a race. Like any race, it requires some degree of strategy to come out on top.
One of the most interesting parts about Gambit is the Motes Of Light mechanic. Enemies drop these, with more powerful opponents dropping more of
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