The one we wished away microtransactions
Final Shape Delay
- June 4th, 2024
- Bungie needs more time, road map added to compensate
- Majority of Season of Wish content still between November and February
- New weekly quest called Wishes in February
- Moments of Triumph returning in February
- Revamped Guardian Games in March (more class vs class focus)
- "Into the Light" 2-month content drop launching in April, a lead in to the Final Shape
- 3-map PvP map pack dropping in May
Crucible Playlist Update
- Normal Control will become a permanent node, and sits alongside modifiers like Checkmate Control when they are active
- Momentum will cycle through the Quickplay rotator
- Checkmate Control as stated before will last for 5 weeks, before going to the labs playlist
Iron Banner Tribute
- Starts Dec 5th
- Defeat players, collect crests, deposit into stations
- Banking many crests at once triggers a 1-minute hunt, deploying a special station worth more points, and that is guarded by PvE enemies
- Year 1 and Year 2 armor sets returning for focusing
- New Iron "Banana" emblem up for grabs as well
New Dungeon
- Warlord's Ruin
- Pick up quest from Ikora, launch activity from EDZ
- Final encounter is 1810 difficulty
- 9 AM PST on December 1st
Seasonal Calendar
- Warlord's Ruin - December 1
- Iron Banner - December 5
- The Dawning - December 12
- Grandmasters Begin - December 19
- Crucible Labs: Checkmate Countdown Rush - December 26
- Iron Banner - January 2
- Crucible Labs: Checkmate Clash - January 16
- Iron Banner - January 23
Known Issues
- Season of the Witch's Arcana Cards incorrectly say they expire at the end of Season 22 instead of at the end of Season 23.
- Some new players may be unable to spawn in the Tower Hangar when trying to complete the quest A Guardian Rises. This issue should be resolved in next week's update.
- When the Full Auto Melee setting is on, Glaives will almost always melee twice.
- Players may receive a BIRD error in high-combatant-density activities when using builds that are able to kill combatants at high volumes within a short amount of time.
- We are still investigating the issue where players are unable to correctly complete the All for One challenge in Crota's End.
- Some emojis in Fireteam Finder will be unavailable on certain platforms when the beta test launches.
- The Deconstruct perk does not properly refund ammo on Fusion Rifles.
- The Offering to the Oracle is unable to be turned in at the Oracle Engine.
- Checkmate Control does not reward weekly challenge progress.
- Rewards aren't consistently dropping for players completing the Riven's Lair and The Coil Seasonal activities.
- The Balisarius-D rocket launcher is not being rewarded for players who complete their Competitive Crucible placement matches.
- The Star Baker title is no longer available.
- Festival of the Lost quests are still appearing for some players.
- Some rocket launchers no longer appear in their preview screen.
- New Dungeon and Seasonal armor sets appear in player Appearance screens even when not unlocked.
- Ghost Activity Mods use placeholder icons.