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Get an Extra Look at the New Supers and Aspects Arriving with Destiny 2’s Upcoming Expansion, The Final Shape
| Destiny 2‘s upcoming expansion, The Final Shape, will feature three new Light subclass Supers and Aspects that will empower Guardians for the upcoming battle against the Witness. In this newly released playtest footage from Destiny 2 developers, players can get a work-in-progress glimpse of how the new Supers (for Titan, Hunter, and Warlock classes) will play in both PvE and PvP.  Guardians will unlock these new Supers and Aspects through the course of The Final Shape campaign, adding more options for buildcrafting and teamwork for the finale of the Light and Darkness saga. The new Supers:Titan (Void): Twilight Arsenal Throw three Void axes that pull enemies in and explode, dealing heavy damage and weakening anything left standing.Thrown axes can be picked up and wielded by the Titan and their fireteam as melee weapons.Hunter (Arc): Storm’s EdgeHurl an Arc dagger that teleports the Hunter forward, where they perform a deadly whirlwind strike as they materialize for massive damage.This can be executed three times per Super charge, allowing the Hunter to traverse vast distance and devastate enemies in their wake.Warlock (Solar): Song of FlameWarlocks become radiant, overcharge their melee ability, and their grenade becomes a sentient Spirit of Flame that seeks out nearby enemies and explodes.Allies gain increased ability regeneration and damage resistance, with scorch applied to their Solar and Kinetic weapons.The new Aspects:Titan (Void): UnbreakableConsume a grenade to create a shield that blocks incoming damage and absorbs attacks, which then can be released to deal massive damage. Hunter (Arc): AscensionWhile airborne, Hunters can consume their class ability and propel themselves upwards to damage and jolt nearby enemies, while also amplifying their fireteam.Warlock (Solar): HellionWarlocks can activate their class ability to summon a Solar Soul that launches flaming mortars at distant foes, setting them ablaze.  Destiny 2: The Final Shape, the conclusion to the Light and Darkness saga, launches on February 27, 2024. Pre-orders for Destiny 2: The Final Shape are available now, and those who pre-order the Annual Pass edition will instantly receive the Tessellation Exotic Fusion Rifle, Exotic emote, Exotic Ghost, and expansion emblem. |
| About Destiny 2 Destiny 2 is one of the world’s most popular first-person shooter video games and action MMOs. Developed and published by Bungie — the iconic studio behind the Halo franchise and classic titles Myth, Oni, and Marathon — Destiny 2 tasks players with defending humanity and exploring the mysteries of the solar system. Players embody Guardians, who wield powerful elemental abilities. Players can select from multiple classes, upgrade and swap elemental subclasses, as well as outfit themselves with a variety of customizable weapons and gear to suit their aesthetic and playstyle. Destiny 2 features responsive first-person shooter combat, an engrossing cinematic story, challenging co-op quests, and a variety of PvP and PvE modes playable solo or with friends — with cross-platform play also supported. Since its launch in 2017, Destiny 2 has received yearly expansions that progress the story forward, add a wealth of additional content, and further refine the gameplay experience for its passionate community of players. Quarterly Seasons introduce additional objectives and challenges for players to best, including dungeons and raids that offer powerful rewards. The Final Shape, the conclusion of Destiny 2‘s Light and Darkness saga, releases on February 27, 2024. Destiny 2 is available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5, and Windows PC via Steam, the Epic Games Store, and the Microsoft Store. For more information, please visit destinythegame.com. |
