'Destiny' Weapons and Updates: Bungie Releases Hotfix for Gameplay
Bungie released an update Tuesday for "Destiny" that helped gamers get access to more guns and bug fixes. This update is ready for all gamers of Destiny to download to their consoles.
The fix is called a Hotfix and it adds multiple layers of fixes for the game.
The weapons are going to see some damage changes. The damage inflicted by an auto rifle will go down by 2 percent. The damage inflicted by a scout rifle will go up by 6 percent.
The damage ratings were important because some guns were being rated too highly or too low.
Here is the list of all the fixes according to Bungie:
General
- Fixed a bug where the Valkyrie-O5X Ship was the same as the Aurora Lance
Classes
- Titan
- Unbreakable: Fixed an issue with the perk granting more agility than intended
- Warlock
- Brimstone: Perk can now activate if player is airborne
Weapons
- General
- Fixed some issues related to quick weapon swapping
- Auto Rifles
- Base Damage decreased by 2%
- Reduced Precision Damage multiplier from 1.50 -> 1.25 (head shot bonus)
- Stability decreased by 4% - 17% (driven by stat value)
- Hand Cannons
- In-air accuracy now increased
- Scout Rifles
- Base damage increased by 6%
- Damage vs. Combatants increased by 6% - 25% (based on tier)
- Improved target acquisition, plus additional recoil tuning.
- Shotguns
- Decreased base damage at maximum range (falloff) by 20%
- Shot Package Perk now has a slightly wider cone of fire
- The Rangefinder and Shot Package perks are now mutually exclusive
- Exotic Weapons
- Vex Mythoclast
- Base Damage decreased by 34%
- Increased Precision Damage multiplier from 1.25 -> 1.50 (headshot bonus)
- Pocket Infinity
- Enhanced Battery Perk has now been replaced with the Speed Reload Perk
- Perks
- Metal Detector: Fixed a bug that prevents this perk from actually providing additional ammo
- Lightweight: Fixed a bug that allowed additional agility to apply even when a weapon was stowed
Activities
- Strikes
- Engram rewards from strikes now appear in the post-game Activity Summary
- Raid - Vault of Glass
- Templar Encounter
- Kill volume added to sniper platforms to prevent players from sitting on top of them
- Relic is now removed and respawned if the holder leaves the playable area
Destinations
The Fallen have also retreated from their hold over the Rocket Yard to discuss a new takeover plan
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