TL;DR:

• This week at Bungie, we march on.
• Next week is the LAST week of Solstice of Heroes. Don’t forget to upgrade your armor!
• Light TWAB this week.
• Unraveling the Synthstrands:
  • Starting in Season 15, Synthstrand (The bounty purchasing currency) will be deprecated. Instead transmog bounties can be purchased for 10,000 Glimmer.
  • Goal is to reduce time needed to earn the 10 Synthweave tokens per class each Season. Also frees up an Consumable inventory slot.
• Store Renovations:
  • The new Bungie Store is now live!
  • As a reminder, all Bungie Store account passwords have been reset! Go to https://bungiestore.com/ to reset your password.
  • As an incentive, if you reset your Bungie Store account password before July 31st, 2021 at 11:59 PM you will receive an exclusive in-game emblem: New Blue
  • You can also now link your Bungie account to your Bungie Store account to see the new Bungie Rewards experience.
• Double Your Fun:
  • Double Rewards in Nightfalls next week!
  • Weapons to chase next week include Palindrome, THE SWARM, and Shadow Price.
  • Also, starting in Season 15 there will be a change to the Nightfall Weapon rotation.
    • Instead of 1/1/1/3 weapon rotation, there will be pairs every week of one newer and one older weapon.
    • Ex: The Comedian / Shadow Price or The Hothead / Hung Jury.
    • New spicy perk combos as well.
• Tooling:
  • New Tech Blog post about tooling: What’s a Tools Engineer?
• Ghoyster Needs Eye Drops (Support Section):
  • Updates to Bungie Rewards & Store:
    • As a reminder, to view and claim physical Bungie Rewards, you need to link your Bungie Store and Bungie accounts. Once done there is no code required to purchase.
  • Update 3.2.1.2 released:
    • Solstice Packages and Fragments should no longer get removed from player inventories when creating new characters.
    • The Ludomaniacal emblem will now unlock for players who reset their Infamy three times.
    • Some Dreaming City weapons will now drop for all players as intended.
    • One Fell Strike Triumph will be unlocked for all players starting next Weekly Reset.
  • (Relevant) Known Issues:
    • Upgrades to Magnificent armor sometimes drops the armor’s Power level to 1100.
    • Insight Terminus can sometimes produce BIRD error codes during the boss fight.
    • The Ghoyster Ghost Shell displays somewhat off-putting white eyes with no pupils on some platforms.
    • Some players didn’t get their EAZ Weekly Challenge reset.
    • Riven sometimes doesn’t get stunned on the second level of the Last Wish raid.
    • The Foetracer Exotic clips through the Siegebreak Cloak ornament.
• Author’s Note:

Yesterday evening, news broke about yet another example of systemic harassment in within our industry. We believe the women, POC, and underrepresented communities when they come forward with reports of abuse or harassment. We are committed to doing everything in our power to combat systemic harassment, sexism, abuse, and inequality.

You can read our full statement here on our commitment to continue to improve the experiences of our own employees as well as everyone in the industry as a whole. Whether you are in the gaming industry or in a gaming community, please stand with us against abuse, harassment, and inequality. Speak up when you witness it, and do what you can to create a safe space for everyone around you.

<3 Cozmo

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