Future 2’s season 19 dungeon, Spire of the Watcher, pits Guardians in opposition to the Vex on Mars, returning them to one of many planets that was vaulted in the FPS recreation‘s 2020 content material overhaul. Within the dungeon, gamers should forestall the Vex from accessing expertise programs deep inside a bunker, which they intention to make use of to achieve management of the AI Warmind Rasputin’s submind information. The dungeon culminates in a battle in opposition to Persys, Primordial Spoil, a large Vex Wyvern.
Mars is dwelling to a number of Clovis Bray amenities, and it’s the place Ana Bray initially discovered Rasputin and tried to recruit the Warmind to assist within the battle for humanity. Future 2 season 19‘s storyline focuses on Bray’s efforts to revive Rasputin from its present state because it exists in an engram, probably making it an unstoppable power within the battle for the Gentle.
Gamers who full the dungeon can earn the Hierarchy of Wants Unique bow, together with a number of different Legendary weapons and an Unique sparrow. The Unique bow is a random drop on the finish of the ultimate dungeon encounter, so gamers might should play via the dungeon a number of occasions to earn it. Hierarchy of Wants builds power from precision kills to create a Guiding Ring, which gamers can shoot via to show their arrows into highly effective searching for projectiles.
The dungeon additionally includes a new armour set referencing Tex Mechanica. The Western-themed set builds on a basis of lore courting again to the unique Future days. Tex Mechanica, a foundry answerable for weapons reminiscent of Useless Man’s Story and The Final Phrase, was first talked about in The Taken King enlargement.
Though Future 2 presently options an outpost on Mars, that is the primary time an in-game combat-focused mission or exercise has taken place on the planet because it was sundown with the launch of the Past Gentle enlargement.
The dungeon launched at the moment at 12pm ET / 9am PT / 5pm GMT. It’s out there for all gamers who personal The Witch Queen enlargement, however those that don’t personal the enlargement or the seasonal content material should buy it by way of a Dungeon Key for $20 / £17. This key grants entry to Spire of the Watcher and the Duality dungeon launched in Season 17. Guardians have to play the primary mission of The Witch Queen to have the ability to entry the dungeon.
For extra insights on what’s to return within the area recreation, try our protection of the Future 2 Lightfall launch date and the forthcoming Future 2 Strand subclass, which Bungie will introduce within the recreation in 2023.