The new Destiny 2 expansion, Lightfall, is here, and as was introduced with last year's Witch Queen DLC, its campaign comes in two flavors: Classic and Legendary. Classic is the standard difficulty of all previous Destiny campaigns, which is to say, it's not especially challenging for veteran players. Legendary is meant to punch you in the face, ramping up the difficulty to put it on par with some of the game's harder content. Sure enough, Lightfall's Legendary campaign is quite difficult and likely not something you'll want to jump into as a novice player, as you'll need skills and equipment you might not yet possess. But if you are taking it on, here's what you need to know about how it works and some tips on how to best survive.
Lightfall's Legendary campaign missions each carry the same modifiers, all of which are meant to make things much more difficult:
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Legendary: Enemies are more aggressive, have heavier shields, and are more plentiful.
Chaff: Your radar is disabled, leaving you vulnerable to being flanked.
Galvanized: Combatants both have more health and are harder (but not impossible) to stun. That takes away one means of dealing with aggressive enemies, as you're less likely to leave one reeling so that you can take out another.
Multiplicity: As additional players join your fireteam (up to a total of three players, including you), the difficulty of enemies will increase further, requiring more shots to take them down. More notably, you have a cap
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