Update 2.70 has arrived for Destiny 2, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. The free-to-play online-only multiplayer first-person shooter video game was developed by Bungie and published by Activision in 2017. The title received pretty cool feedback from the players, and although years have passed since its release, it continues to stay alive with updates. So, the latest version, which was released a while ago, brings weapon tuning changes alongside improvements and adjustments. Here’s everything new with the Destiny 2 update 2.70.
Destiny 2 Update 2.70 Patch Notes
Gameplay and Investment
ARMOR
- Fixed an issue were certain shaders applied textures incorrectly to some pieces of the Festival of the Lost mech-themed armor ornaments.
Weapon Balance
Linear Fusion Rifles
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- Increased the flinch received from player damage.
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- Flinch magnitude from players has been increased to 4x that of Sniper Rifles to make up for the lower zoom and higher aim assist.
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- Increased the flinch settle time by 60%.
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- This change is the same as the one recently applied to Sniper Rifles.
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- Significantly reduced the flinch received from non-player combatants damage by 80%.
- Arbalest and Lorentz Driver
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- Reduced the aim assist cones by 35%.
Destiny 2 Update 2.70 – General
- Fixed an issue where the Intended Authority Seasonal Challenge showed inaccurate rewards.
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- The Psychic Warfare emblem was the right reward and it’s now stated as such.
Here are the game’s system requirements:
Minimum:
- OS: Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Intel Core i3 3250 3.5 GHz or Intel Pentium G4560 3.5 GHz / AMD FX-4350 4.2 GHz
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 2GB or GTX 1050 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 105 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS: System Windows 7 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
- Processor: Processor Intel Core i5 2400 3.4 GHz or i5 7400 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen R5 1600X 3.6 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 4GB or GTX 1060 6GB / AMD R9 390 8GB Memory 8 GB RAM
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 105 GB available space
Destiny 2 is available on Google Stadia (RIP), PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. For more information on the game, along with future updates, visit the Bungie website here.