Bungie has introduced the most recent season coming to Destiny 2, the Season of the Splicer, which is able to launch on May 11th, operating till August 24th.
The massive shakeup this season is that the Last City has been put into darkish mode, or an “endless night, threatening the safety once found beneath the watchful presence of the Traveler,” as Bungie places it.
It’s all because of the vex who’re this seasons villain of the week to take care of. It seems like some good framing that expands upon final seasons introduction of the H.E.L.M, however what’s clearly extra necessary is the loot, comparable to “over 30 new and reprised Legendary weapons” in addition to a brand new unique statis sidearm, the “Cryosthesia 77k”
The crowning function of this season, sure much more so than new loot, is the return of Destiny’s Vault of Glass raid which launches on May 22nd. This new-old raid considerably makes up for the huge quantity of content material that was gutted on the launch of growth Beyond Light, with hopefully extra new and returning content material to return sooner or later.
The Season of the Splicer additionally brings in two new actions, a weekly pinnacle mission titled Expunge, and a model new six-player exercise known as Override that will probably be locked behind the season move.
Mercifully, after logging in for the primary time, each guardian will get a one week trial of this new recreation mode to get you hooked, however after that, it is going to be locked away as soon as extra. In this mode “Fireteams of six will use Splicer tech to hack the Vex Network. Uncover their secrets, steal their code, and user their power against them,” in response to Bungie’s blurb, so protected to say particulars are sparse.
Beyond all of the promising content material, the Season of the Splicer additionally seems to have some unbelievable visuals with a synthwave Tron-esque aesthetic that’s in and out the vex community, so it ought to at the least look good as you’re capturing your manner by means of.