Destiny 2: The Final Form: New multiplayer feature breaks sunsetting curse

A while back, a frustrating feature called Sunsetting sought out the players of Destiny 2 home. Although this mechanic has since been removed, it caused ongoing damage during its existence.

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This problem should be addressed with the upcoming expansion The final form be fixed once and for all. The reason for this is the implementation of a new team play mechanic.

Second spring for items that have become worthless: Destiny 2 does away with sunsetting in its final form

With the introduction of the sunsetting principle, the Destiny 2 development studio didn't make any new friends among the players. This is responsible for the fact that equipment could not be further improved over time. Actually that's enough Merging with a corresponding new part to pimp up older possessions.

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Thanks to sunsetting, however, the items developed into your collection after the first year Maximum potential for improvement, which was linked to the time of its acquisition. In practice, this meant that players could throw their long-held items into the trash as soon as they were no longer able to adapt to the current requirements of the game. The system did not survive for long, but the affected equipment remains useless unless it has already been disposed of.

developer Bungie has now thought of an innovation for the update The Final Form that is difficult to reconcile with the damage caused by sunsetting. Fireteam Power is intended to ensure that friends experience the same level of difficulty when playing together as a group, despite different skill levels. So that weaker players can keep up with their more experienced teammates, their Level temporarily raised accordingly.

If a boosted player were to wear equipment that has fallen victim to sunsetting in the past, their stats would also have to be upgraded in order to be useful in the current mission. For the sake of simplicity, Bungie has decided to permanently eliminate the legacy of sunsetting. So leftover items from before can will soon gain new value again. Besides this change holds Destiny 2: The Final Form also has a number of other innovations ready.

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