Destiny 2 Lightfall potential release date, lore, and more

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Lightfall is the name of Destiny 2's upcoming campaign. The current one, Witch Queen, saw Guardians going up against Savathun, one of the three Hive Gods in the game.

With her defeat, the Vanguard uncovered some secrets about the incoming Black Fleet and the Witness.

Given how the story panned out, Savathun wasn't trying to take the Traveler. Instead, she was trying to protect it.

Her current whereabouts are unknown, and Savathun's Ghost is missing too. That said, it's currently unclear whether she will return in Destiny 2 Lightfall, but here's everything that fans can deduce about the upcoming campaign from whatever information is available.

For now, there's no proper date yet. Initially, Destiny 2 Lightfall was scheduled to go live in 2022. However, thanks to the pandemic, everything was delayed by a year.

With the Witch Queen campaign going live in 2022, it's unlikely that Bungie would release two campaigns in one year. Moreover, given that the Witch Queen came in with four new seasons, it's evident that Lightfall will go live next year.

The Season of the Haunted is the second season of the Witch Queen campaign. Going by the calculations, Destiny 2 Lightfall should go live sometime around February 2023.

This is just an educated guess for now. More information about the release date should be available during the Bungie Showcase on August 23.

Speaking of the lore around the campaign, there's a chance that the Traveler might be under attack. It's not every day that the Hive God of Cunning would go out of her way to protect the mighty Traveler.

There's always a possibility that she would have some vested interests, but her actions show something dangerous out there, and even Savathun fears it.

The Witness and his Black Fleet have