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Destiny 2 Dawning Delight: Baking, Battles, and Beta Bonanzas!

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Published on: 11 December, 2023 | Last Updated on: 18 December, 2023

Destiny 2 Dawning Delight: Baking, Battles, And Beta Bonanzas!

Hey, Guardians! It’s time to dive into the latest from Destiny 2. We’ve got a whole bunch of exciting updates, so grab your gear and let’s get going!

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Without extra words, let’s move to the essential!

The Dawning Event: Bake Your Way to Glory!

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The Dawning is back, and it’s time to put on those aprons. Gather ingredients, bake up a storm with Eva’s Holiday Oven, and exchange those tasty treats for sweet rewards. It’s all about gathering, baking, and gifting – a true holiday spirit in Destiny 2!

Baking Cookies: Gather ingredients and Dawning Essence by defeating enemies and completing activities. Use Eva’s Holiday Oven to bake treats like Gjallardoodles.
Stasis Snowballs: This year, snowballs spawn differently. Use Dawning weapons or abilities to create a snowball spawn point where an enemy was defeated.

Fireteam Finder Beta Extended

The beta-testing period for Fireteam Finder is extended! It’s now active for all activities, so team up and dive into the action. Remember, teamwork makes the dream work!

Season of the Wish Updates

Riven’s Lair and The Coil: New loot, increased difficulty, and rotating paths through The Coil.
PvP Updates: Control mode tweaks and Checkmate Control adjustments.

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New Dawning Weapon: Albedo Wing

Check out the Albedo Wing, a new Glaive with cool perks like Beacon Rounds, exclusive to this season’s weaponry.

Warlord’s Ruin Rewards

Completed Warlord’s Ruin? Get ready to flaunt your success with exclusive Bungie Rewards, including a sleek reversible vest and pin. Show off your triumphs in style!

The Great Dawning Bake Off

Outside the game, join the Great Dawning Bake Off! Make your best desserts and share them with the community using the #DawningBakeOff hashtag. Get creative and let your culinary skills shine!

Season of the Wish Launch: Key Highlights

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Blind Well: Increased difficulty and new loot await.
PvP Updates: Balancing ability and weapon cooldowns, improving the Checkmate system.
New Rocket Sidearm: A fresh way to tackle Barrier Champions.

Focusing Cost Changes

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Ritual Vendors: Reduced focusing costs for legacy focusing.
Nightfall Weapons: Unobtained weapons still cost a bit more.

So, Guardians, gear up for an action-packed season with baking, battling, and a whole lot of festive fun! Let’s make this Dawning one to remember!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dawning event in Destiny 2?

The Dawning is a festive event in Destiny 2 where players gather ingredients, bake cookies, and exchange them for rewards. Players use Eva’s Holiday Oven to create treats and gift them to characters in the game.

How do I participate in The Great Dawning Bake Off?

To join The Great Dawning Bake Off, create desserts inspired by Destiny 2 or the Dawning event and share them on social media using the hashtag #DawningBakeOff. Include your BungieID in your submission for a chance to be featured and win special emblems.

What is the Fireteam Finder Beta?

The Fireteam Finder Beta is an extended feature in Destiny 2 that allows players to team up for various activities. It helps players find and form fireteams more easily.

How do I access the Fireteam Finder?

You can access the Fireteam Finder from the Director using the Roster tab or by using the access point found on every activity’s launch screen.

Are there any new weapons in The Dawning event?

Yes, there’s a new Glaive called Albedo Wing, which includes new perks like Beacon Rounds. Other existing Dawning weapons have also been updated with new perks.

What are the PvP updates in the Season of the Wish?

The updates include balancing ability and weapon cooldowns and adjustments to the Checkmate Control system. Control will be available as a selectable mode while Checkmate Control is active.

What rewards are available for completing Warlord’s Ruin?

Players who complete Warlord’s Ruin can purchase exclusive Bungie Rewards, such as a reversible vest and pin, from the Bungie Store.

How do Stasis Snowballs work in The Dawning?

This year, snowballs are spawned differently. Eliminations using Dawning weapons or abilities create a snowball spawn point where an enemy was defeated.

What are the focusing cost changes?

Focusing costs for ritual vendors have been reduced. All Crucible, Gambit, and Vanguard Ops legacy focusing will now cost 3 engrams, while unobtained Nightfall weapons will cost 5 engrams.

What are the key highlights from the Season of the Wish launch?

Key highlights include increased difficulty and new loot in the Blind Well, balancing changes in PvP modes, and a new Rocket Sidearm archetype to counteract Barrier Champions.