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Destiny 2 receives final hotfix, ending eight years of support

Destiny 2 has received its final hotfix, marking the end of official support for the game after nearly eight years. This update, delayed due to mass layoffs affecting the development team, addresses several bugs and exploits across various game modes and activities. While it includes fixes for reputation gains, Crucible exploits, specific encounter issues, armor and weapon focusing, and ability bugs, it does not introduce any new content or balance changes, signifying the definitive end of the game's development cycle. AI

RANK_REASON Final product update for a long-running game.

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Destiny 2 receives final hotfix, ending eight years of support

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The Patch Notes For Destiny 2’s Final Hotfix Ever

    Destiny 2 is over. Completely. The final hotfix has gone live, and these are the last patch notes the game will see.