Mar 5, 2024 – Destiny 2 Dev Team
Activities
Crucible
General
- Fixed an issue causing crests to bounce on water in Supremacy.
- Altered the way the experimental Snake Draft lobby balancer handles fireteams.
- Updated the playlist tooltips to correctly display which matchmaking style is being used for each mode.
Maps
- Tuning pass over the initial spawning, Heavy ammo crate, and tiebreaker zone locations for all maps.
- Map spawning quality of life pass.
- Addressed spawn traps for Eternity and Fortress.
- Removed all backfield spawns for non-Rift modes: The Citadel, Cathedral of Dusk, Disjunction, and Convergence.
Game Modes
- Moved 3v3 Clash to the 3v3 Quickplay rotator and updated the rules:
- Heavy ammo is no longer shared.
- Respawn timer increased from 5 to 7 seconds.
- Match timer increased to 10 minutes, score to win remains 40.
- Added Collision, a new 3v3 king of the hill game mode, to Crucible Labs.
- A single, larger zone will rotate between five points around the map on a timer. Capturing and controlling that rotating zone will earn a team points.
- This mode will also feature test an alternative Special ammo crate system.
- Iron Banner Tribute has been reworked:
- Simplified objectives and scoring.
- Changed the trigger for the Hunt from depositing max crests to a team score threshold.
Competitive
- Added a third tier to the Competitive weekly challenge with a new reward of Artifice Armor.
- Competitive matches will also have an increased chance to drop Exotic weapon catalysts on victories.
Trials of Osiris
- Updated the 50% chance to get a Trials weapon on wins to always drop the weekly weapon reward, to better allow for targeted farming of the specific weapon a player wants.
- Added rewards on match completions for three-person fireteams (gated on participation).
Iron Banner
- Added two weapons to the Iron Banner rewards rotation that will be available starting April 2.
Nightfalls
- Added two weapons to the Nightfall loot pool rotation.
Gambit
- Fixed an issue with an incorrect Hive variant spawning.
Dungeons
- Prophecy: The dungeon weapon pool has been updated.
UI/UX
- Gunsmith Engrams are now listed in the Engram wallet.
Accessibility
- Players are now able to change the location of their reticle, regardless of platform (Center or Below Center) in the Gameplay Settings menu.
Fireteam Finder
- Fixed an issue where the Create a Listing button prompt would incorrectly say that players' listing title and tags would be reset when reselecting the same activity.
Gameplay and Investment
Armor
- Promethium Spur: Fixed an issue where Solar weapon kills were not providing the correct amount of Rift energy, both inside and outside of the Rift.
Crucible Sandbox
- Health: In base Crucible, increased player health by 30, from 70 to 100.
- Ability cooldowns: Melee, Grenade, and class ability cooldowns now have a 15% penalty applied to them in Crucible only.
Weapons
General
- Fixed an issue where players who have unlocked a weapon pattern via Riven's Wishes and don't own the Forsaken Pack will now be able to craft that weapon.
