Destiny 2’s upcoming changes to dungeon difficulty could pose a problem for players

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Not everything is lining up perfectly for Bungie in the lead-up to Destiny 2’s next expansion, Lightfall. The latest blog post released by the team went into detail surrounding the upcoming gameplay changes that should be making Destiny 2 more challenging, a big highlight that fans have been looking forward to. However, when Bungie shared the more gritty details of how this would happen, fans took a step back and weren’t entirely on board.

Bungie’s challenge-focused blog post went over the high-difficulty activities. The team shared that they would be removing Adept difficulty, making Hero, Legend, and Master with a higher challenge curve. It would also be removing Match Game and having it so mismatched shields would take 50% less damage everywhere in Destiny 2, and adding in Surges and Threats, which is similar to how they already work in specific element burns. A specific weekly Surge gives players increased damage if they use a particular type, and Threats also have it, so they take damage from a specific element type from enemies.

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Overall, it feels like Bungie is making these factors more complicated than they already were, and fans immediately took notice. Many of them took to Reddit to share their discontent with these upcoming changes, and many worried that this would limit what type of builds they would use when they want to run any dungeon-related content moving forward.

These types of specific content locks were already in place for Nightfalls but had yet to come to dungeons, and with these changes happening across all activities, this does look like it’ll be the case. Destiny 2 players will need to be