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Bungie gives Destiny 2 players a final farewell gift as the game enters maintenance mode
Eurogamer.net • • technology
Key Points:
- Bungie surprised Destiny 2 fans by releasing a free Gloriabundus Emblem, redeemable via a code posted on X, which players can equip in-game.
- The developer also launched the final update for Destiny 2, Patch 9.7.0.3, primarily focused on bug fixes, increased reputation gains, and reverting a difficult boss fight mechanic.
- Community lead Dylan 'dmg04' Gafner confirmed that no further patches are planned beyond routine maintenance and urgent fixes for critical issues.
- Destiny 2's final update, released as scheduled, sparked a significant player resurgence but did not lead to a sequel or continued support, followed by layoffs affecting much of the development team.
- Despite the end of active development, the update has been well-received, leaving a substantial amount of content for the community to enjoy indefinitely.
