Destiny 2 is set to receive its next major expansion, Renegades, and excitement is building as we approach the launch date. With just a few days left before it goes live on both PCs and consoles, it’s time to prepare for the hype and the action to come.
As part of update 9.5.0, Renegades will introduce a wealth of new content. Make sure you pre-load and install the update so you’re ready to dive in right when the servers open. This guide will keep you informed on all maintenance schedules, so you’ll know exactly when to jump into the game.
Countdown to the Release of Destiny 2: Renegades
The launch of Destiny 2: Renegades is officially scheduled for December 2 across all platforms. Unlike typical updates that launch at 12 AM CST, this one will have specific timing that you won’t want to miss. Let’s break down the countdown, which will come to an end once the update goes live and you can access the servers.
The countdown is based on the following timings:
- 9 AM PST
- 11 AM CST
- 12 PM EST
- 5 PM GMT
- 6 PM CET
This information comes directly from the latest This Week in Destiny blog. The countdown will cease as soon as players gain access to update 9.5.0 and all the exciting Renegades content available at launch. Don’t forget, you need to pre-load the update, which will go live an hour before server access begins at 10 AM CST.
Please keep in mind that maintenance is expected to wrap up at 1 PM CST. So, be prepared for some hiccups in the first few hours following the launch of Renegades.
- PlayStation 5: 173.5 GB
- PlayStation 4: 204.87 GB
- Xbox Series X|S: 171.11 GB
- Xbox One: 161.02 GB
- Steam: 326.10 GB
- Epic Games Store: 325.65 GB
- Microsoft Store: 159.33 GB
These storage requirements are cumulative, covering all previous expansions along with the additional space needed to download Renegades. With such a significant expansion coming our way, you’ll want to ensure you’re fully prepared to take on all new content. Stay tuned for our dedicated guides which will help you tackle what’s coming.
What time does the Destiny 2: Renegades update go live?
The Destiny 2: Renegades update goes live at 9 AM PST, 11 AM CST, and 12 PM EST on December 2.
Will I be able to play right away after the update releases?
It’s advisable to pre-load the update an hour early, but be prepared for potential server issues immediately after launch.
How much space will I need for the update?
Installation sizes vary by platform, ranging from around 159 GB for the Microsoft Store to 326 GB for Steam.
What new features can players expect in Renegades?
The update will introduce a wealth of new content, including missions, weapons, and rewards aimed at enriching the gameplay experience.
Are there any maintenance times I should be aware of?
Yes, maintenance is expected to conclude at 1 PM CST on December 2, so plan your playtime accordingly.
Excited for Renegades? Get ready for a thrilling expansion in Destiny 2. As the launch nears, make sure to check back for more insights, tips, and strategies. Keep exploring the world of gaming with us at Moyens I/O!