The Patch Notes For Destiny 2’s Final Hotfix Ever
Destiny 2 has released its final hotfix ever, targeting critical gameplay exploits and permanently removing specific gear.
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The brief
Destiny 2 has deployed an emergency update described as the final hotfix in the game's history. This patch disables a meta exotic weapon in one activity and specifically addresses a Divinity exploit following a critical gameplay issue.
Coverage from Forbes, MSN, Analytics Insight, and OpenCritic emphasizes the removal of the Divinity exploit and the permanent disabling of two armor sets. The updates are framed as necessary responses to gameplay stability and balance.
Future developments depend on the implementation of these permanent gear removals and the impact of the Divinity weapon disablement on the game's meta.
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Quick answers
What happened to the Divinity weapon?
The final hotfix disables the Divinity exploit following a critical gameplay issue.
Are any items being removed permanently?
According to OpenCritic, Destiny 2 is permanently disabling two armor sets.
How many hotfixes will follow this one?
Coverage from Forbes indicates this is the final hotfix ever for the game.
Coverage (10)
- Destiny 2 is not dead - After the mass layoffs at Bungie, a survivor comes forward with hopeful news Mein-MMO · 1d ago
- The Bittersweet Ending of Bungie's Greatest Game Collider · 1d ago
- What happens when an online game dies? Financial Times · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 update 9.7.0.3 to bring hours-long downtime MSN · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 Update 9.7.0.3 Out for Raid, Combat Changes on July 7 via Patch 4.00/1.195 MP1st · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 Officially Disables Meta Exotic Weapon in One Activity OpenCritic · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 disables Divinity exploit in final hotfix MSN · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 is Officially Disabling Two Armor Sets Permanently OpenCritic · 1d ago
- Destiny 2 Emergency Update Disables Divinity After Critical Gameplay Issue Analytics Insight · 1d ago
- The Patch Notes For Destiny 2’s Final Hotfix Ever Forbes · 1d ago
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