Replace: Welp. As grew to become more and more clear because the night wore on, this one is not going to be fastened tonight. Per the Bungie Assist Twitter account, the studio is aiming to resolve the problem within the early hours of Thursday (Pacific time), however proper now I would not set your watch by that. As issues stand, this isn’t the primary rollback within the recreation’s historical past, however it looks like a significant one.
Nonetheless, I assume a break from Future 2 will not do anybody any hurt. I finished Cult of the Lamb tonight, in order that’s one thing.
Our investigation and testing continues. To set expectations, this problem won’t be resolved tonight.We’re estimating a timeline of 3-4 AM PST tomorrow, January 25, for our repair to get deployed. Timeline topic to alter.Extra information will probably be supplied as soon as accessible.January 25, 2023
Replace: As of seven pm PT the sport continues to be offline, and Bungie says (opens in new tab) it’s going to stay that means “into the night.” I referred to as appropriately {that a} full roll again of participant accounts could be required, so unhealthy information in case you managed to get Hierarchy of Must drop within the restricted time the sport was reside earlier than the issue was recognized. I will replace once more as soon as Future 2 is reside.
We’re testing a repair. As soon as testing is full, we’ll deploy and confirm the repair earlier than bringing Future 2 again on-line.We may even be rolling again all participant accounts to their state as of 8:20 AM PST, previous to Hotfix 6.3.0.5 going reside.Standby for timeline updates.January 24, 2023
Authentic story: ‘Shadow’. ‘Conqueror’. ‘King-Slayer’. These are issues completely no person will ever really name me, however I proudly show all three on my guardians when taking part in Future 2. Every is a beauty title which needs to be earned by finishing a guidelines of triumphs required for a selected “seal.” As soon as the seal is completed you possibly can then put on the related “title.” Some triumphs are easy, like racking up sufficient of a selected form of kill, whereas others are fairly tough, like requiring entire raids to be performed with out anybody on the crew dying.
As you possibly can think about, there is a average quantity of status hooked up to the extra uncommon ones, or no less than grudging respect within the case of the lunatics who really grinded out the ‘Reckoner’ title from the Gambit mode. Thus there was no small quantity of consternation (opens in new tab) right this moment as gamers logged after hotfix 6.3.0.5 to search out that a few of their titles had been lacking.
Evidently some triumphs beforehand marked as full are now not ticked, or exhibiting lacking progress, which means that the corresponding title may now not be utilized to their toons. Bungie has acknowledged the problem, additionally noting that progress on unique catalysts was lacking, and the sport has now been taken offline whereas the studio investigates.
We’re investigating a problem the place a number of Triumphs have had their progress reset unintentionally, which might probably take away earned Seals from gamers.January 24, 2023
Future 2 is being introduced offline as we examine an ongoing problem inflicting sure Triumphs, Seals, and Catalysts to lose progress for gamers. Stand by for updates.January 24, 2023
Future 2 will stay offline whereas we examine potential leads surrounding lacking Triumphs, Seals, and Catalysts. We’ll present a timeline for bringing Future again on-line as quickly as that data turns into accessible. Standby for updates.January 24, 2023
Truthfully, I do not assume it is time to panic (and never simply because so far as I may inform my titles had been all nonetheless in place). The rationale the sport is offline is probably going as a result of a rollback is required to revive the proper information, and due to this fact Bungie will not need gamers out within the wild incomes gear and triumphs they subsequently find yourself shedding. I will replace this story as and when the repair is utilized.
Titles are acquainted badges of honor in MMOs. Do you know that Luke Smith, govt artistic director of the Future universe at Bungie (now there is a title), counts turning into a Scarab Lord in World of Warcraft amongst his most formative gaming experiences? You do now.
Oh, and in case you are curious, here is an inventory of all 28 titles at present obtainable in Future 2, ordered by reverse chronology of launch: MMXXII, Star Baker, WANTED, Seraph, Ghost Author, Kingslayer, Scallywag, Flamekeeper, Reveler, Discerptor, Iron Lord, Reaper, Risen, Gumshoe, Disciple-Slayer, Vidmaster, Deadeye, Flawless, Conqueror, Unbroken, Dredgen, Splintered, Fatebreaker, Descendant, Harbinger, Enlightened, Cursebreaker, Rivensbane.
In case you missed it we additionally ran an unique Q&A with the Bungie devs yesterday that dug into a few of the nitty-gritty modifications coming to construct crafting when the Lightfall enlargement launches on February 28. Nicely price a learn.