At GDC, Bungie’s Alan Blaine shared the rough patch Destiny 2 hit after the hype of The Witch Queen faded. Player numbers dipped sharply post-Season of the Plunder, pushing the studio to form a player retention team. They quickly addressed player feedback, rolling out key updates like scrapping blue gear drops and refining crafting. While this lifted spirits, it also caused a bug that temporarily sidelined the game. Blaine called it a learning moment, highlighting the tightrope of rushing fixes without sacrificing quality. As they prep for the Codename Frontiers project, players are eager to see if these changes can...
Published on: 3/22/2025
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