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Dear Lightbearers,
To provide a better experience, we will perform update maintenance on 9/18/2025 at 02:00:00 AM (UTC-7), during which the Destiny: Rising servers will be down and Lightbearers will be unable to log in to the game. Please schedule your game time accordingly.
 
Maintenance Duration & Compensation:
Duration: Starts on 9/18/2025 at 02:00:00 AM (UTC-7) and is estimated to take 4 hours.
Compensation: 200 Lumia Leaves
Eligibility: Lightbearers who created an account before maintenance began and who have logged in within the past week.
The compensation will be issued to Lightbearers via mail, so be sure to check and claim it.

Update Content:
I. New Events
1. "Eclipse" Starts
● Event Intro: The limited-time Gauntlet: Onslaught event "Eclipse" starts, bringing with it even more difficult mechanics! Form a fireteam of six and take on the challenge and claim tons of rewards!
This event is divided into two phases:
● Leaderboard Rush: 9/19 09:00:00 – 9/22 00:05:00 (UTC-7)
Difficulty is higher during the Leaderboard Rush phase. Lightbearers can receive rewards including Exotic Weapon Choice Engrams, weapon shaders, and more.
Fireteams whose best clears for the three stages rank in the top 100 will also receive special rewards including a dynamic emblem and an Exotic Ghost shell!
Additionally, the first fireteam to clear all three stages will receive a limited-edition emblem!
※ Lightbearers must clear the three stages in the same fireteam to have their results counted towards the leaderboards.
● Results Display: 9/22 00:05:01 – 9/29 04:00:00 (UTC-7)
During the Results Display phase, the difficulty will be lowered. Lightbearers who haven't yet cleared can attempt the activity and claim first-clear rewards!
 
2. "Ascending Lights" Starts
● Duration: After the maintenance on 9/18 – 10/2 at 04:00:00
● Event Intro: New Lights can take part in this event to quickly raise their Team Level and unlock more activities and features!
During the event, Lightbearers under Team Lv.65 can complete daily challenges to earn Team XP and quickly level up.
※ Note that only Lightbearers under Team Lv.65 can take part and claim rewards.
 

II. Optimizations & Adjustments
1. Combat & Balance Adjustments
● [Activity Difficulty] Reduced the difficulty of the boss in Campaign: Revelations.
● [Activity Difficulty] Shortened the Gathering a Fireteam quest.
● [Weapons] Added an attack assist effect to weapons with the Rampage, Hyperaemia, Reincarnation, and Glutton perks, as well as Exotic Sidearms: Concerto's Cadenza perk: When the wielder's damage against a single target using weapons with these perks reaches 30% for base combatants or 20% for elite and stronger combatants, if an ally defeats the combatant, the perk effect will still stack.
● [Weapons] Fixed the color of the damage numbers displayed when Exotic Pulse Rifle: Furies III shots hit the "Criticality Point", making them yellow.
● [Weapons] Improved Exotic Shotgun: Octant Riot Disperser's intrinsic trait and Catalyst Band descriptions.
● [Weapons] Improved the weapon equip, weapon filtering, and Exotic refinement screens.
● [Weapons] Updated the icon for Exotic Machine Gun: Gallows.
● [Weapons] Reduced Exotic Machine Gun: Heir Apparent's starting ammo in Iron Bar.
● [Game Performance] Added standard shader effects for basic weapons.
 
2. Activity Additions & Optimizations
● [Singularity] Improved Paraverse abilities, making newly acquired ones take immediate effect.
● [Calamity Ops] Improved score display.
● [Shadowshaper Duels] Improved the exchange shop screen to support clicking/tapping cards to view details.
● [Shadowshaper Duels] Deck editing now supports non-exact searches.
● [Shadowshaper Duels] Reduced the difficulty for some Shadowshaper triumphs.
● [The Expanse - Eternity] Adjusted the time requirements for rewards.
 
3. New Features & System Improvements
● [Acclaim] Reduced the Power requirement for characters' Gold Medal quests.
● [Emblems] Improved the display of emblems.
● [Destinations] Improved the resource models and Lightbearers' carrying animation for Front Lines: Veridia Forest - Supply Retrieval.
● [Power] Improved upgrade guidance related to weapons in the Raise Power system.
● [Power] Improved upgrade guidance related to Relics in the Raise Power system.
● [Black Market] Catalysts you already own and catalysts for weapons whose catalysts you've already activated will no longer be stocked.
● [Fireteam Finder] Improved searching for fireteams, helping Lightbearers quickly find teammates across the whole server.
● [Tutorial] Improved guidance for collectibles.
● [Events] Improved data cleaning mechanics when events are closed.
● [Penalty System] Improved the trigger conditions for penalizing unsportsmanlike behavior.
● [Controls] Improved the on-screen prompts shown while playing "Go Ghost Go!" using a controller.
 
4. Economy & Resource Cost Adjustments
● [Pinnacle Rewards] Increased the chance of acquiring Exotic weapons when claiming Pinnacle Rewards from Gauntlet: Onslaught (does not include weekly high-value rewards).
● [Pinnacle Rewards] ncreased the chance of acquiring Exotic artifacts when claiming Pinnacle Rewards from Singularity: Chaos.
● [Basic Rewards] Increased the chance of acquiring Exotic artifacts when claiming Basic Rewards from Singularity: Chaos.
● [Basic Rewards] Added Bounty Value to all Basic Rewards. Once you've accumulated enough Bounty Value, you can redeem Seasonal Engrams from the Bounties screen.
● [Reward Adjustments] Enhanced "easter egg" rewards from Front Lines, slightly increased Front Lines rewards at Reward Lv.7 and Lv.8, and added a chance to receive Mythic Weapon Parameters.
● [Reward Adjustments] Raised the daily Destination Reputation cap to 2,000.
● [Reward Display] Once you've unlocked the Season system, Team XP earned will be shown as Season XP.
 
5. Character & Narrative Content
● [Character Abilities] Improved the aiming accuracy for Xuan Wei's Signature Ability: Fist of the Warpath.
● [Audio] Improved the sound effects played when receiving a Gift of the Nine.

III. Fixed Issues
1. Activity Issues
● [The Expanse] Fixed an issue in which leaving the Treasure Hall  would clear saved progress.
● [Singularity: Order] Fixed an issue in which, after completing Order VII - Stage 6, the fan would activate without a button to interact.
● [Legendary Campaign] Fixed an issue in which the character borrowing feature did not work as intended.
● [Calamity Ops] Fixed an issue in which some combatants would spawn with the incorrect tier on Specialist difficulty, resulting in lower scores.
 
2. Artifact & Weapon Issues
● [Artifacts] Fixed an issue in which the Rampaging Radiation artifact could not trigger the Resolute Radiation artifact's damage resistance effect.
● [Weapon Special Effects] Fixed an issue with the display of Exotic Sniper Rifle: Izanagi's Burden's special effects.
● [Weapon Special Effects] Fixed an issue in which the model of the Fusion Rifle: Rev-7 Fusillade's muzzle was blocked.
● [Weapon Special Effects] Fixed an issue in which the special effect when Exotic Sidearms: Concerto reaches full stacks would not display fully.
● [Weapon Display] Fixed an issue with the display of weapons' Power screen.
 
3. Environment & Model Issues
● [Environment Models] Fixed an issue in which the lamp posts in Haven would disappear.
● [Environment Models] Fixed an issue in which black panels would be displayed when looking at Haven's walls from a distance.
 
4. System & Feature Issues
● [Activity Screen] Fixed an issue in which the Matchmaking feature behaved abnormally.
● [Chat] Fixed an issue in which private messages would not be sorted by "Latest."
● [Go Ghost Go!] Fixed an issue in which the Rankings button would display abnormally.
● [Go Ghost Go!] Fixed an issue in which rankings across weeks would show incorrect scores.
● [Events] Fixed an issue with the audio for the character PVs of "Memento Mori" and "Wish's Erebus."
 
5. Localization Issues
● [English] Fixed some text formatting issues.
● [Japanese] Fixed some display issues, and addressed terminology and speech pattern/tonal inconsistencies.
● [Latin American Spanish] Fixed some display issues, and addressed terminology and speech pattern/tonal inconsistencies.
 
That's all for the update details. Thanks for your patience! We will be continuing to collect your feedback and suggestions to keep improving the Destiny: Rising experience. May the Light be with you!

The Destiny: Rising Team