Our finish begins

Future 2: Lightfall is about for launch on Tuesday, February 28, and gamers can count on a brand-new marketing campaign mission, high quality of life enhancements, and the brand-new darkness subclass, Strand. Bungie normally brings loads of content material with its annual expansions and Lightfall is about to be no totally different.

The workforce has already detailed its long-term plans for the sport in addition to the brand new subclass, Strand, and its talents and new in-game vocabulary to concentrate on. We’ve seen an emotional season finale throughout which Rasputin realized how you can belief humanity once more, and in doing so sacrificed himself to save lots of the world from the clutches of Past Mild’s important protagonist, Eramis. As guardians globally at the moment are of their closing hours of frantically getting ready for Lightfall, when are you able to count on to have the ability to soar in and land your fireteam on the newly found metropolis of Neomuna?

Deliberate server downtime

To permit for as seamless a course of as attainable, Bungie has introduced that will probably be taking the Future 2 servers offline for a full 24 hours. Throughout this era, preloading Lightfall will develop into accessible. Fortunately, Bungie has additionally detailed the set up sizes wanted for every platform. Beginning at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT on February 27, the Future 2 servers can be taken offline, with gamers being faraway from actions quarter-hour previous to this. Gamers have till this time to wrap up any Season of the Seraph goals in addition to earn the seals for any of the seasons for the reason that launch of The Witch Queen a 12 months in the past. This contains Season of the Risen, Season of the Haunted, Season of the Plunder, and Season of the Seraph. After this time, all of this content material can be faraway from the sport.

Lightfall set up dimension

Bungie has warned that the set up dimension for Lightfall can be fairly hefty, however following the preliminary load, the sport will take up much less area and see improved loading occasions. Most notably, Bungie has warned that anybody taking part in the PlayStation 4 model will want extra area to put in the sport, round 80GB, however that the previous information can be eliminated after the set up is full. PC customers on each Steam and Epic Video games Retailer will want not less than 223GB of free area to be able to preload Lightfall. There’s a useful article on Bungie’s web site that particulars this in full.

PlayStation 5

• Set up dimension: 102.6GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 102.6GB

Xbox Sequence X|S

• Set up dimension: 108.59GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 108.59GB

PlayStation 4

• Set up dimension: 88.21GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 184.64GB

Xbox One

• Set up dimension: 89.21GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 89.21GB

Steam

• Set up dimension: 102.50GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 233.2GB

Epic Video games Retailer

• Set up dimension: 101.51GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 223.3GB

Microsoft Retailer

• Set up dimension: 102.13GB
• Cupboard space required for the preload: 223.3GB

Gamers ought to notice that the set up dimension might differ depending on the languages put in, and the set up dimension proven is the utmost which may be wanted.

So when can we play?!

Future 2: Lightfall servers will go reside on Tuesday, February 28 at 9 AM PT / 12 PM ET / 5 PM GMT. All gamers are required to obtain and apply the most recent updates accessible for Future on their platform whether or not they have bought Lightfall or not.