Prior to being the developers of Destiny 2, Bungie was the creators of the Halo series. It’s in 2007 that they lost their intellectual property rights to Microsoft. Now, in celebration of their 30th anniversary, Bungie has introduced a collection of new guns by giving fitting similarities and tributes to iconic Halo guns. You can find these guns in the free update and players don’t require to buy Bungie’s 30th-anniversary pack. Here’s our guide on how to find Halo weapons in Destiny 2.
How to Get Halo Weapons in Destiny 2
To acquire Halo weapons, you will have to play Dares of Eternity. What is Dares of Eternity? It is a 6-player game activity hosted by Xur and co-hosted by Starhorse. Once you complete the game activity, you will be rewarded with treasure keys. It kicks off with spinning a wheel and ends with a fight against one of the two final bosses- Zydron and Crota based on RNG.
After completing the event follow the steps to acquire a new weapon included in the 30th-anniversary update:
- Go to Xur’s treasure hoard.
- Interact with a white chest at the end of Xur’s platform.
- Use a treasure key to open it.
- Using one treasure key will reward you with a guaranteed weapon included in the 30th anniversary.
If you are looking for all the new weapons included in the 30th anniversary, you can stack treasure keys by replaying the event. But the outcome might not be the same as the event depends on the RNG.
What Halo weapons do you get in Destiny 2?
As Bungie lost Halo’s intellectual property rights to Microsoft, they had to change their names and designs. Here are all the new Halo weapons and their striking resemblance to their old counterpart:
- Forerunner Exotic Sidearm similar to Magnum in Halo: Combat Evolved.
- BxR-55 Battler Pulse Rifle resembling Battle rifle in Halo 2.
- Retraced Path Trace Rifle similar to Halo’s Focus rifle.
- Half-Truth & Legendary Other-Half Swords inspired from Energy sword.
That sums up this guide on How to find Halo weapons in Destiny 2
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