Destiny 2 Season of the Deep: What We Know So Far
The release of Destiny 2 Season of the Deep has been highly anticipated by fans of the space-faring FPS game. The season is set to bring new story beats, gameplay changes, and plenty of new weapons and armor for players. Here’s what we know so far:
Release Date and Story Details
- The Destiny 2 Season of the Deep release date is May 23, 2023, following the weekly reset at 10 AM PT/ 6 PM BST.
- The season is set to be packed with interesting narrative, new armor and weapons, a new seasonal artifact, and some welcome rebalancing and gameplay changes.
- The story will likely center around answering the mystery of The Veil and its true nature, and the return of Titan.
- Expect to see Commander Sloane return, sporting a Taken appendage, and playing a major role in the story.
- There will also be a new season pass, introducing more cosmetics, and plenty of weapons and armor.
Weapons and Armor
- Players can expect new seasonal armor with an oceanic theme, reminiscent of Hive armor.
- Completing the new quest for the new strand aspects will reward players with a striking new legendary hand cannon.
- The new ritual weapon for Season of the Deep, Last Rite, will be an aggressive-frame kinetic scout rifle with a host of shiny ornaments.
- Trials of Osiris will receive a new adaptive arc glaive, Unexpected Resurgence, and a new high-impact kinetic pulse rifle, The Messenger.
Gameplay Changes and Additions
- Players can expect three new Aspects, one for each class’s Strand subclass.
- Expect to see the addition of long-anticipated features, such as crossplay and transmogrification.
- There will be a new dungeon added as a pinnacle activity, replacing Spire of the Watcher.
- The addition of Stasis will bring about ability tuning changes across all subclasses and subclass keyword tuning updates.
What to Expect from the Season
Season of the Deep is set to bring many welcome changes and additions to the game, and players can expect it to redeem some of the faults of previous seasons. With its focus on answering the mystery of The Veil and the return of Titan, the season promises to bring a compelling story and engaging gameplay. Additionally, the new armor and weapons, dungeon, and ability tuning changes will keep players coming back for more.
Conclusion
Destiny 2 Season of the Deep is shaping up to be an exciting addition to the game. With its release date set for May 23, 2023, players don’t have long to wait. Between the new story details, weapons and armor, and gameplay changes, there’s something for everyone in this season. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the game or a new player, Season of the Deep is sure to impress.
FAQs
1. Will crossplay be available in Season of the Deep?
Yes, crossplay is set to arrive with the release of the season, allowing players on different platforms to play together.
2. Will there be any new Strikes in Season of the Deep?
There’s been no official announcement regarding new Strikes, but it’s possible they may be added.
3. When will the new dungeon be available to play?
The new dungeon will be available as a pinnacle activity from the release of the season.
4. Can players expect any new exotic weapons in Season of the Deep?
There’s been no official announcement regarding new exotic weapons, but it’s possible they may be added.
5. Will there be any changes to PvP gameplay in Season of the Deep?
There’s been no official announcement regarding PvP changes, but it’s possible they may be made as part of the season’s gameplay changes.
