How to watch the Destiny 2 Lightfall showcase on August 23
Not sure where or how to watch the Destiny 2 Lightfall showcase on August 23? You're in the right place.
Bungie's big summer reveal airs today at 9am PDT / 12pm EDT / 5pm BST, with a pre-show kicking off one hour earlier and post-show commentary and discussions continuing after the main event. You can tune in via the studio's YouTube (opens in new tab), Twitch (opens in new tab), or BilliBilli (opens in new tab) pages.
Destiny 2 Lightfall, the major expansion following The Witch Queen and coming in early 2023, is the headliner for this event. We're expecting story details that will shape the events of Destiny 2's next two seasons, an early look at the next major campaign, potential confirmation of a seemingly leaked fifth subclass, and maybe some moonshot reveals like a new weapon type, a gameplay system on the level of weapon crafting, or perhaps a fresh alien race.
Lightfall will be the third expansion in Destiny 2's Light and Darkness saga. The finale, the aptly named Final Shape, will arrive in 2024, but Bungie says Destiny 2 will continue well beyond this first saga.
The August 23 showcase is airing alongside the start of Season 18 of Destiny 2, so in addition to early expansion breadcrumbs, we're due for a seasonal kickoff. The now-concluded Season of the Haunted leaned further into the movements of the Darkness, humanity's relationship with the Cabal and specifically Caiatl, and the role of the old raid boss Calus in all this cosmic horror, and we're expecting Season 18 to set even more major players in motion.
Destiny 2 Season 18 will also introduce Arc 3.0, the final subclass revamp which will put our original Light abilities on par with the customization of Stasis. A recent Arc 3.0 preview gave us a sample
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