The final stay occasion for Destiny, Age of Triumph, begins March 28 and it’ll embrace all outdated Raids – every introduced as much as Light Level – and a brand new Record Book.
Bungie offered the first details on Age of Triumph as we speak throughout a Destiny livestream, stating the occasion is a “way to honor all of the classes,” and the achievements they’ve earned over the course of three years.
We can count on extra data on Age of Triumph within the subsequent couple of weeks, however for now, let’s get you caught up on every part from as we speak’s livestream. You may watch Arekkz’s video recap above if you wish to skip out on my wall of textual content.
Destiny: Age of Triumph – Raids, the Record Book, extra
A New Record Book
With the occasion comes the largest report guide created up to now consisting of 13 pages, each one in every of which is able to characteristic a title. Many gamers will discover pages of the report guide already stuffed if they’ve already accomplished a milestone.
Every web page will characteristic it’s personal title or theme resembling story, the Crucible, strikes and the like. For instance, the Commemoration Page will characteristic a node referred to as From the Beginning, which shall be stuffed in for gamers who’ve been with Destiny inside three months of launch – or earlier than The Dark Below dropped.
All three lessons will even have their very own web page, and every part the participant has achieved within the sport will depend towards filling the report guide as it’s account vast. So when you’ve got multiple character, all achievements shall be famous within the Record Book.
Upon logging in when Age of Triumph goes stay, gamers will discover the brand new Record Book shall be lower than midway stuffed – even they’ve been enjoying since launch. Yes, even with retroactive milestones accomplished.
This guide has additionally been designed to honor each sort of participant – however to face out you received’t want to finish the complete report guide. This implies that if, as an illustration, you’re a Raider, there are issues within the guide so that you can do. Same in case you are a completionist who has collected every part below the solar. In reality, the participant will solely must have the guide three-quarters of the way in which stuffed to be handed all the rewards out there.
Milestones within the guide will even present expertise factors towards filling up the guide, some rewards will even embrace Emblems. Plus, of the participant hits Book Rank 7, they are going to be given a reduction on a T-shirt that includes the Age of Triumph crest. It will even embrace the participant’s PlayStation Network ID or Xbox Live gamertag on the sleeve. This shall be made out there within the Bungie Store.
Updated Raids and Rewards
All of the sport’s Raids have are being delivered to Light Level, however the participant cap won’t be elevated past 400 with the replace. If a participant isn’t at stage cap, every raid will characteristic Rituals which is able to assist them hit the sunshine cap. All raids shall be capped at 390 Light.
There will even be Challenge mode in all Raids and weekly Raid challenges. For occasion, Atheon would be the hardest problem in Vault of Glass and the Raid will characteristic information issues to decipher and overcome. That stated, the Raids haven’t been utterly redesigned so count on the situations together with the identical enemies.
Age of Triumph will even supply beneficiant rewards for collaborating the up to date Raids. These rewards embrace Raid gear and ornaments, new and distinctive rewards, new Vault of Glass gear and decoration slots, and Emblems. All of the Raids will embrace new armor and ornaments. Bungie used the Wrath of the Machine armor as one instance: because it already has an decoration slot, it would now characteristic two.
The new Weapon Ornament system for Raid gear will make Guardians a bit extra superior, as teased within the video featuring Vault of Glass earlier this week. Remember the prosthetic leg held by the Hunter? That’s a part of the brand new Ornament System.
Those at stage cap will discover the brand new Raids will supply rewards such because the Year three Exotic Fusion Rifl, the Vex Mythoclast and different Elemental Primaries. Players can count on the Mythic objects to be extra noticeable, resembling how Faithbringer seemed within the teaser final week.
Speaking of Elemental Primaries, Bungie stated it would talk about how these will turn out to be a part of the sandbox once more throughout its Age of Triumph livestream on March 22.
Weekly Raids
With Age of triumph, there shall be weekly, featured stage 42 Raids at 390 Light. These will be discovered utilizing The Director, which is the galactic map interface out there to Guardians. These Raids will characteristic new objects which weren’t within the originals and all can have the challenges lively without delay.
“There’s going to be a whole new set of weekly rituals – when you look at your Director, there are always featured activities in the lower left hand corner of the main view,” stated Bungie’s DeeJ to GamesRadar. “We’re creating a brand new suite of these. There shall be weekly featured actions within the Crucible.
“In Strikes, we’re doing a little refined issues to vary up the way in which that the Nightfalls work – we’ll speak about that within the second stream. Prison of Elders and even all 4 raids shall be a part of a weekly ritual that may assist any character attain the highest of your Light Scale, to achieve most Light, to turn out to be a Guardian with 400 Light.”
The core of the Raids will stay the identical, however they are going to be some gameplay tweaks made in an effort to make issues “a little enjoyable.” Crotas End, for instance, has had some adjustments and fixes utilized.
When Age of Triumph goes stay on March 28, the primary weekly Raid shall be Crota’s End. This shall be adopted by Vault of Glass, Kings Fall and Wrath of the Machine, respectively. Once a brand new weekly Raid goes stay, gamers will nonetheless be capable of take part within the earlier week’s, however with out the Challenges included when it was stay.
Players may count on extra “mayhem” in Nightfall and Raid bosses will work with Three of Coins.
Destiny 2
While Bungie didn’t present any new data on what to anticipate with Destiny 2, it did repeatedly reiterate what it said last week: “Destiny 1 isn’t going away.” The sport will stay on-line for the “foreseeable future,” which ought to please followers trying ahead to the sequel who additionally need to proceed enjoying the unique.
As beforehand reported, when the brand new sport drops, it would characteristic new loot, powers, possessions, Eververse-related objects and forex. This means what gamers earned in Destiny 1 received’t carry over. Character personalization resembling class, race, gender, face, hair, and marking alternatives will carry over for characters which accomplished the Black Garden story mission and are at the least stage 20.
More particulars on Destiny 2 shall be shared later this 12 months, however till then, gamers can work towards filling their Age of triumph Record Book and having fun with the refreshed Raids.
