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One of the returning exotics coming back to Destiny 2 inside of the Beyond Light expansion is the pulse rifle, No Time To Explain. Originally, based on the legendary Stranger’s Rifle, No Time To Explain featured an upgraded set of perks to make it a bit more appealing from its original counterpart. Getting the weapon involved finishing the time consuming Not Forged In Light quest from Future War Cult leader Lakshmi-2 or completing the alternate ending of the Paradox Daily Heroic Story....

But one of the elements that signals that a new Destiny 2 expansion is just days from release is the introduction of a new title screen. Every year, Bungie swaps out the title screen for something new and with that comes some new music to enjoy as the game initially loads. RELATED: Last Minute Destiny 2 Checklist Before Beyond Light Releases Although Destiny 2 players will have to wait until November 10th to see and hear the title screen on their console or PC, it’s now available to sample in video form thanks to the preload files....

As seen below in a blink-and-miss it moment from Game Informer’s latest video coverage for Destiny 2’s Forsaken DLC, the 0:24-0:27 mark offers up what appears to be a glimpse at a fresh Escalation Protocol mode featuring the expansion’s new antagonists dubbed the Scorn. Unfortunately, though, it isn’t addressed whether or not the footage alludes to Forsaken including this kind of mode. However, it is hinted at, with the narrator saying, “We’ve fought hundreds of the spooky new enemy faction”, over gameplay that shows content that looks like content designed like Escalation Protocol....

How to Beat the First Raid Encounter The first “encounter” of Deep Stone Crypt involves the fireteam moving through a blizzard on their Sparrows or Fallen Pikes, all while avoiding spider mines and enemies. The area is peppered with heat bubbles that will protect players from dying to a Frostbite debuff, but going outside of the bubbles starts stacking the debuff once again. If any player gets Frostbite x10 they will die....

Suited for Combat is just one of the 75 seasonal challenges that will be available for Destiny 2 players. Four other seasonal challenges in Destiny 2’s week nine are available for players to complete, with one challenge tasking players with completing the Presage exotic mission up to three times. RELATED: Destiny 2 Fans Call for Changes to Warlock Exotic Following Intrinsic Perk News To complete the Suited For Combat challenge, Destiny 2 players need to get 400 kills while wearing the full set of the Praefectus armor - no exotic armor pieces - with Guardian kills awarding bonus progress....

But, for those who want to get their hands on the fast-firing Tex Mechanica exotic as soon as possible, it’s best to start working on the quest now. As is typical, Bungie has put a considerable amount of effort between Destiny 2 players and The Last Word. Step 1: Visit The Drifter Unlike past Destiny 2 quests, The Last Word quest is available for pickup directly from The Drifter. No need to wait on an RNG drop from Vex or anything like that....

On top of that, Stormchaser, the newest Linear Fusion Rifle added with Season of the Haunted has joined the ranks as one of the highest DPS weapons ever to exist within Destiny 2. RELATED: Destiny 2’s Duality Dungeon Farm System Resembles Lost Sector What is Stormchaser? Stormchaser is the newest Linear Fusion Rifle introduced with Season of the Haunted. The fabled weapon drops from the second and final encounter of the newest dungeon Duality which, unfortunately, can only be run with the Dungeon Pass....

However, one Festival of the Lost triumph has proven to be nearly impossible to solve thanks to its vague description mentioning seeing a spider in the player’s sights. Many associated it with the new Pit of Heresy dungeon, while others claimed it could be found somewhere on the Moon. As it turns out, none of those theories were correct as the triumph was time gated until the last week of the event....

“Although we expected the Delta variant to become the dominant strain in the United States, this rapid rise is troubling,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a Thursday press briefing. “We know that the Delta variant has increased transmissibility and it is currently surging in pockets of the country with low vaccination rates,” she added. “We also know that our authorized vaccines prevent severe disease, hospitalization and death from the Delta variant and results....

The song—entitled “29”—seemingly addresses an age gap in an old romance, and it has led some people to discuss how Valderrama has been involved with other younger women over the years. The age disparity mentioned in the lyrics from the chorus for “29” matches the one between the singer and the former That ’70s Show star. Lovato sings, “Finally 29/Funny, just like you were at the time/Thought it was a teenage dream, just a fantasy/But was it yours or was it mine?...

Democratic analysts told Newsweek that the narrow window between the former Massachusetts governor’s primary campaign launch yesterday and the Iowa caucuses in February made it “near-impossible” for him to become a frontrunner in the race. One strategist also doubted that the moderate would pull votes away from Joe Biden, but could elevate himself if he is able to “cobble together” the votes of “low-tier” candidates on the same political wavelength....

On college campuses, his face is a more common sight than Ronald Reagan or even John F. Kennedy. Even more common are the tributes to Che’s supposed altruism and compassion, penned by those who share his communist sympathies. As one British union official recently wrote in U.K.-based Tribune Magazine, “[He] committed his life to the cause of the oppressed—and in the process, became one of the twentieth century’s most influential figures....

Unlike MCU films, Villeneuve gets the honor of having its first screening take place during this year’s Venice International Film Festival where it’s gone on to marvel almost anyone who’s seen the new Dune. Running on a $160 million budget, Dune is as much of a blockbuster as Disney’s most recent comic book film, Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings, but that alone isn’t to blame for the faults Villeneuve sees in most Marvel movies....

Citing ESPN’s recent editing out of Schilling’s famous “bloody sock” game from its Red Sox vs. Yankees “30 for 30” documentary, Miller mockingly compared ESPN to communist North Korea Wednesday night. The bias at ESPN has just gotten “silly,” he said. MORE: Miller wasn’t the worst ever on ‘MNF’ — we ranked ’em all “It’s like ESPN-O-R-T-H Korea is what it’s turning into over there," he told O’Reilly. The stand-up comedian previously served as a “MNF” game analyst at ESPN’s sister Disney network ABC from 2000-2001....

With apologies for the quality of the video, yes, that was an Alzheimer’s joke. As Deadspin points out, this was a joke made in the midst of reporting on Broncos owner Pat Bowlen’s battle with Alzheimer’s and the news that star receiver Demaryius Thomas had recently lost his grandmother, who was suffering from Alzheimer’s. Do you see an issue here, Mr. Soicher? It’s one thing to be the local sports guy trotting out a hackneyed schtick, but this goes into the world of tasteless....

Date & Time: Sunday, September 20th, 7:30 PM ET (Monday, 5:00 AM IST) Venue: AdventHealth Arena, Orlando, FL The LA Lakers were in a rampant mood as they blew away the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference Finals. The game started off with both offenses firing over 35 points each in the first quarter. However, from that point on, the LA Lakers stepped up defensively and the Denver Nuggets had no answer to that....

Date & Time: Sunday, 10th November 2019 (3:30 PM ET) Venue: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN Last game results Denver Nuggets (6-2): 100-97 win against the Philadelphia 76ers (8th November, Friday) Minnesota Timberwolves (5-3): 125-119 OT win against the Golden State Warriors (8th November, Friday) Denver Nuggets Preview After a scintillating 2018/19 NBA season in which they almost pipped the Golden State Warriors to the top spot in the Western Conference Standings, the Denver Nuggets were expected to cool off this season....

Wilder (41-0-1) has called for patience as fans demand a mouth-watering bout against WBA, IBF and WBO holder Joshua after needing just 137 seconds to knock out Dominic Breazeale earlier this month. MORE: Join DAZN to watch Joshua vs. Ruiz and 100+ fight night a year In the meantime, ferocious American Wilder is set for another Ortiz clash following the pair’s 2018 encounter, with the date and location yet to be announced....

On an emotional night at the Johan Cruyff Arena, Dutch coach Ronald Koeman handed over the captain’s armband to Sneijder, who is now 34. Sneijder, the former Real Madrid and Inter Milan playmaker who moved to Al Gharafa of Qatar earlier this year, took the microphone and encouraged fans to join him for a beer on their way out of the stadium. A star of the Dutch team that got to the 2010 World Cup final, Sneijder received a warm ovation from the 50,000 fans at the home of Ajax, the club where he began his career....