
destiny 2 It can take hundreds if not thousands of hours of your time, and the thought of losing your characters due to a system error is terrifying. During the last few days, some users in Reddit reported this very scenario, detailing when and how it happened. Now, developer Bungie shared a notice saying the studio is “sure our systems didn’t improperly lose any characters or progress.”
One of the Reddit threads, which was posted by user MasterCJ117 and has garnered 2,000 upvotes and over 200 comments at press time, dives into the situation. back when the Early morning The event started last year, the user logged in and saw that his Warlock had been removed from his list of playable characters. According to them, a similar situation happened to a friend’s Hunter a week later, but a quick reboot managed to fix it. MasterCJ117 wasn’t so lucky, but Bungie doesn’t think it’s due to an internal bug.
Maintaining your characters and your progress is our top priority.
After initiating a deep-dive investigation of a very low number of missing character reports out of an abundance of caution, we are confident that our systems did not incorrectly lose any characters or progress.— Bungie Help (@BungieHelp) January 18, 2023
The player made a post on Bungie Forums on December 14, stating that no one but them has access to their account. MasterCJ117 also shared a link to his wasted on fate profile, where there is a slot for a “Deleted” character with 839 hours, presumably the warlock they lost.
Just a week ago, another user by the name of CyanSolar reported on another thread about a missing Titan when they logged into Destiny 2. According to the player, logging in led them to a black screen with a message saying “contacting servers”, which then led them to the character select screen. That problem, however, is that his Titan was not available to choose from.
Bungie stepped in and helped the user get their Titan back. Liana Ruppert, Bungie’s community manager, explained in the thread that this was a particular issue related to internal data, which the studio is not allowed to disclose publicly. “The team is confident that this is isolated and does not pose a threat to other players,” Ruppert wrote in a reply “Thank you all for your interest! I really appreciate you understanding that as a CM I can’t share more.”
Another MasterCJ117 theory is that the stadium closures It could have been related, even if the user himself did not use the service, but there are no reports that these two cases are related at the moment. Bugs are bound to happen from time to time, but at least players can be sure that there isn’t a general problem that could pose a threat to everyone’s random characters.
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