Sure, let’s dive in with that raw style you’re after. Here goes:
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So, alright, Destiny 2 players have this mountain of options, right? If you’re after the best loot from The Desert Perpetual and other raids, you got choices. Tons of them. It’s like… an avalanche of loot, old and new, just waiting, I guess, after The Final Shape’s big drop. It’s kinda weird, but exciting, if that makes sense?
Anyhoo, let’s talk about The Desert Perpetual raid. It went live back on July 19 at this oddly specific 10:00 a.m. PDT and, oh boy, the chaos. Teams scrambled together, some friends, some total randos, to tackle these beasts of bosses. I can’t… I mean, the fun kinda went sideways with this big cheating scandal. Like, what, 70% of teams had cheaters? Bungie even had to step in. Contest Mode turned into… I dunno, a circus? But now things seem to be cooling down, so hey, maybe it’s time to dive back in with your pals or some fresh faces.
Jumping to another thing — thank Reddit’s StableSalto for this — there’s a whole Twitch bot network with checkpoints for those raids. Secret chests, loot… all that jazz. A volunteer crew got it all together. Streams like LuckBot9 and D2Checkpoints — they’re like, lifesavers. No joke.
Oh, wait, right, let’s talk about those LFG (Looking For Group, if you’re like “Huh?”) spots. They’re a solid bet, but full disclosure: your luck might vary. Peak times, good times. Off hours? It’s like finding a needle in a haystack. And with those dropping player numbers after The Final Shape… yikes. A struggle, maybe?
And then there’s the loot. Destiny 2 raids have always been about flaunting the fanciest armor, but with The Final Shape, now you’ve got Tier 5 armor from Grandmaster challenges. Underpowered? Don’t even think about it… 390 power level is the low bar. It’s nuts. But you gotta love those limited-time events like Arms Week. Could help you gear up, who knows?
Anyway, that’s the gist. Destiny 2 is a riot, ups, downs, all of it. Drive into The Desert Perpetual, grab that loot, and see what happens.