Destiny 2 Weapon Crafting Exploit Lets Players Create Overpowered Guns

Destiny 2 exploit allows players to craft weapons with overpowered perks, dealing increased damage
Bug works on exotic weapons like Dead Man's Tale, lets perks transfer to legendary weapons
Bungie aware of issue, investigating fix which will reset affected weapons
Players won't receive bans or punishment for using exploit per Bungie's policy
Bungie hasn't specified timing for fix, but overpowered weapons likely temporary

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9/15/2023

Spend Your Destiny 2 Legendary Shards Now - They're Being Removed Soon

Bungie is removing Legendary Shards from Destiny 2 in an effort to level the playing field between veteran and new players, prompting players to spend their accumulated shards before they are phased out entirely.

9/16/2023

Destiny 2 Players Discover Glitch to Merge Weapons into Insane Hybrids, But Fun May Be Short-Lived

Destiny 2 has been hit with a bug that allows players to craft weapons with merged perks, resulting in chaotic and hilarious combinations that are upending the game, though these weapons and their perks may eventually be erased.

9/17/2023

Bungie Temporarily Disables Crafted Weapons in Destiny 2 Due to Exploit Allowing Overpowered Traits

Bungie plans to temporarily disable players from using crafted weapons in Destiny 2 to address an in-game glitch that allows players to equip three exotic weapons at once.

9/18/2023

Bungie Opts for Slow Fix to Destiny 2 Weapon Perk Exploit, Players Embrace Chaos in the Meantime

Destiny 2 players are praising Bungie for allowing the game-breaking crafted weapons bug to continue, giving players the opportunity to revel in the chaos before fixing it.

9/25/2023

Destiny 2 Brought to Its Knees by Ongoing DDoS Attacks Right Before Weekly Reset

Destiny 2 is facing severe DDoS attacks, causing the game to be almost unplayable and resulting in a significant drop in player count, with Bungie struggling to regain control and unsure of when the situation will be resolved.

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Posted 9/15/2023, 11:28:26 PM