Highlights
- Bungie will bring back Crota's End as the reprised raid in Destiny 2 starting September 1.
- Season of the Witch will also introduce new Hive abilities for Guardians, showcase the Hive God Xivu Arath, and feature Eris Morn transforming into a Hive entity to aid the Vanguard.
- Destiny 2: The Final Shape DLC will be released on February 27, 2024, providing players with answers to burning lore questions and introducing a new enemy type called Subjugators.
Bungie has revealed that Crota’s End is going to be the reprised raid coming back to Destiny 2 this year. This was revealed at the recent Destiny 2 showcase that also shared more details about Season 22 and The Final Shape expansion.
Bungie first decided to bring back classic Destiny 1 raids to Destiny 2 during Season of the Splicer, where Vault of Glass made its return. The other reprised raid to come back to Destiny 2 was King’s Fall, which launched last year during Season of Plunder. Now, Bungie has revealed the raid it is bringing back this year with its upcoming Season 22.
Bungie has revealed Destiny 2 Season of the Witch, which will introduce new Hive abilities for The Guardians and showcase the Hive God Xivu Arath for the first time in the game’s history. The team revealed that since this season focuses on the Hive enemies, it was the best time for them to bring back Crota’s End, which will release on September 1, 2023.
The recent showcase also revealed the release date for Destiny 2: The Final Shape DLC, which arrives on February 27, 2024. It also confirmed that the Guardians will venture inside The Traveler and get answers to all the burning questions they have regarding the game’s lore. Additionally, Destiny 2: The Final Shape is also introducing a new enemy type called Subjugators, who will wield Stasis and Strand powers. It is currently unknown if these Subjugators are similar to Tormentors introduced in Lightfall, however, they seem to be providing support to the enemy factions by Freezing or Suspending Guardians. Another detail that showcase revealed is that a new version of the original Vanguard Tower from Destiny 1 will be a part of the Final Shape expansion.
Aside from this, Bungie also revealed more details about Season of the Witch, which will also introduce new Artifact Mods in Destiny 2 along with new sandbox features called Elemental Orbs. This season will focus on the Guardians’ attempts to make contact with Savathun, and will also see Eris Morn turn into a Hive entity to help the Vanguard.
Destiny 2 is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.
