We lastly received our first take a look at Destiny 2: Beyond Light, the brand new enlargement coming later this yr.
The first Pyramid arrives at Io’s moon in Season of Arrivals and in Beyond Light, one other will arrive at Europa, Jupiter’s moon. A darkish empire has amassed beneath the Pyramid and an unlikely trio are decided to face this new enemy collectively. Destiny 2 as we all know it’s about to vary in new and sudden methods with a brand new vacation spot, extra adventures and even new Supers to find.
As it is a new enlargement, there shall be three editions out there to pre-order that include a variety of goodies, in addition to further bonuses for Season Pass holders. With that in thoughts, let’s check out every thing we find out about Beyond Light.
Destiny 2: Beyond Light – Release date
Destiny 2: Beyond Light launches on September 22 for PC, PS4 and Xbox One. Bungie additionally introduced in the present day that Destiny 2 shall be coming to each the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
If you buy Destiny 2: Beyond Light on Xbox One, your game will switch to the Xbox Series X at no cost by way of the Smart Delivery service. Purchases on PlayStation Four will improve to PlayStation 5 at no cost. You’ll additionally be capable of switch all beforehand owned content material freed from cost, together with expansions.
Intergenerational cross-play may even be supported. More particulars about what’s in retailer for Destiny 2 on future generations shall be out there quickly, so verify again for more information.
Destiny 2: Beyond Light – Pre-order bonuses
Players who pre-order the Standard Version of Beyond Light will get an Exotic Ghost shell and Legendary Emblem, whereas those that pre-order the Digital Deluxe and Collector’s Editions will get a number of extras.
Pre-orders can be found on Steam, Stadia and Xbox One, and shall be out there on the PlayStation retailer quickly.
Destiny 2: Beyond Light Digital Deluxe Edition
The Destiny 2: Beyond Light Digital Deluxe Edition shall be out there to pre-order on all platforms. The Stranger Edition is the one approach for followers to entry an unique 10” statue of The Stranger, offered with buy of a bodily model of Deluxe Edition at choose retailers worldwide.
- Destiny 2: Beyond Light Expansion + Full Year of Seasonal Content
- With pre-order: Exotic Rimed Ghost Shell and Legendary Emblem
- Freeze Tag Exotic Emote
- No Time to Explain Exotic Pulse Rifle with Exotic Catalyst and Ornament
- Any Other Sky Exotic Sparrow
Destiny 2: Beyond Light Collector’s Edition
The Destiny 2: Beyond Light Collector’s Edition will solely be out there from the Bungie Store:
- Beyond Light Digital Deluxe Edition (digital code solely)
- Die-Cast Splinter of Darkness Replica with lights
- Europa Explorer’s Bag
- Europa Exploration Canteen
- Mysterious Logbook
- Plus different discoveries from Europa
Destiny 2: Beyond Light – New Super
The final time we had an actual replace to Super was in Forsaken, however in Beyond Light, gamers will be capable of unlock a brand new energy: Stasis. This energy is firmly rooted within the Darkness and every class will use the Super in several methods. More particulars about Statis will emerge throughout Season of Arrivals, so make sure you verify again for more information quickly.
Eris, the Stranger and Drifter all have an affiliation with the Darkness, so considered one of them will possible train you how you can wield it.
Destiny 2: Beyond Light – New Raid, The Rise of Eramis and Europa
We’ll lastly get to discover the arctic wastelands of Europa in Beyond Light and also you’ll be tasked with infiltrating the Golden Age Braytech facility. There are some darkish secrets and techniques hidden beneath the ice and also you’ll be teaming up with the Drifter, Eris and the Stranger to uncover them.
Alongside this new storyline, there’s additionally a brand new Raid that takes place within the Deep Stone Crypt. You’ll combat as a staff of six by way of this new puzzle to get some thrilling new rewards.
If all that wasn’t thrilling sufficient, you’ll even be up in opposition to the Fallen Kell of Darkness, Eramis. After being deserted by the Traveller and the Light, Eramis is on a scary journey into the Darkness and she or he’ll be making your Guardian’s life hell. Throughout the Beyond Light enlargement, you’ll study extra concerning the Pyramids, the Darkness and what this all means, with difficult new actions to finish and enemies to face.
Older weapons may even begin to be retired as new, highly effective weapons are launched to shake issues up a bit. All previous seasons will become available in Season 12 that means that you just gained’t get the FOMO about any gear you missed.
Transmogrification will also arrive sooner or later throughout Year 4. The characteristic permits gamers to show any of the armour they personal into ornaments that may change the look of different armour items, much like ornaments purchased and earned within the game. Players can have the choice to make use of the paid foreign money, Silver, or different currencies earned in-game to do that.
There’s nonetheless a number of months to go earlier than we will head to Europa, so within the meantime, you may take a look at the Season of Arrivals roadmap right here. We additionally received a take a look at the titles of the subsequent two expansions, The Witch Queen and Lightfall, which symbolize the brand new period of Destiny 2. This implies that Destiny three is considerably off the desk for now and as an alternative will take away previous content material right into a vault to make room for brand new content material.
Destiny content material may also be added extra simply, with completely different content material being unvaulted annually. Cosmodrome may even make a comeback this yr as a vacation spot and the Vault of Glass raid will return in Year 4.
