Why Gambit is So Many People’s Least Played Mode in Destiny 2

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The gambit game mode in Destiny 2 has had a rocky life cycle. It’s not exactly the horde mode that many players would like to see in the game, but its different iterations have still been fun to play. Despite the entertainment that Gambit can provide forDestiny 2 players, it continues to see a weak performance when compared to other activities. This has been highlighted especially well as Destiny 2 players began to get their Destiny 2 Year in Review stats.

The Destiny 2 Year in Review is mostly an opportunity for players to look over everything they’ve done, and it provides a pretty in-depth breakdown of how each Guardian’s time has been spent in the game. While some hardcore PvP players saw most of their time in the Crucible and plenty of Guardians helped fight the Darkness throughout the system, very few saw a considerable amount of their time spent in Gambit. For many players, it looks like even hitting 10% of playtime was a lot. While the upcoming Gambit changes in Destiny 2 could help change this in the future, there are quite a few reasons this is the case right now.

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Possibly the biggest reason that players have for not participating in Gambit is its balance. Gambit’s PvPvE format is pretty unique and stands out in Destiny 2. Most would think this is a good thing but the way this format has been balanced in the past has negatively affected gameplay. Problematic Titan builds in Gambit have taken center stage in the past and being able to come back in the game mode when already down is difficult, at best. This is amplified when premade teams and matchmade teams face one another, with the premade teams often outperforming their opponents by a significant margin.

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