Ep.359 - Destiny 2: Renegades - The Noble Strikes Back

This week we welcome Darth Noblé back to the show to discuss returning to the game, grinding gear and his thoughts on the new Renegades expansion. We discuss the new Vanguard Alerts, changes to the portal & rotations and questions are asked about the Praxic blade being too powerful. We also go over the latest Dawning 2025 information with a small guide on the event, This Week At Bungie for the 11th December 2025 and the upcoming rotations for Renegades week 3. Plus, we have a few videos for you to check out.

00:03:24 - Welcome Professor Noblé

00:05:05 - So… Where We Starting?

00:08:02 - Hidden Oath of the Renegade Event, Why?

00:19:09 - Does Noble Really Love Star Wars?

00:22:11 - Ada-1 Token Reminder

00:24:37 - Helldivers/Destiny 2 Comparisons

00:27:16 - Vanguard Alerts, Vault Space & Returning to the Game

00:31:14 - Praxic Blade Overpowered?

00:39:19 - Warlock Appreciation

00:43:10 - Legendary Campaign & Returning to the Grind

00:49:15 - New Portal Modes & Rotations

00:59:56 - This Week In Destiny: Renegades - Week 3 Rotations

01:09:21 - More Rotations to the Portal/Hub

01:28:16 - D3 and D2 Direction

01:45:14 - Update 9.5.0.1

01:57:09 - Update 9.5.0.2

01:59:25 - This Week At Bungie: December 11th 2025

02:00:17 - Dungeon Race Update

02:07:21 - Dawning 2025 Preview

02:14:33 - New Player Guide Update

02:17:18 - Bungie Rewards

02:18:52 - Cosplay Cosmodrome

02:20:16 - Wanted Posters

02:23:51 - Oath of the Renegade Recap

02:26:02 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

02:30:30 - End of the TWAB

02:35:53 - More Destiny 2 News

02:38:40 - Video Recommendations

02:41:55 - Patreon & End of the Show

02:45:18 - There’s More

02:51:00 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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This week Peroty has returned to discuss the new expansion for Destiny 2: Renegades. We give our honest opinions on the first week of playing Star Wars Destiny. We also go over the latest This Week At Bungie for the 4th December 2025 and the upcoming rotations for Renegades week 2. Plus, we have a few videos for you to check out.

00:02:24 - Welcome to the Show

00:03:18 - This Week At Bungie: December 4th 2025

00:4:11 - Dungeon Race Update

00:08:51 - Cosplay Cosmodrome

00:10:16 - Renegades Launch Discord Quest

00:13:37 - Stream Overlay

00:15:02 - Renegades Rewards

00:16:01 - Noble’s Player Support Report

00:29:12 - End of the TWAB

00:29:55 - More Renegades News

00:41:24 - So… Renegades

01:45:12 - This Week In Destiny: Renegades - Week 2 Rotations

01:51:33 - Video Recommendations

01:57:29 - Patreon & End of the Show

02:00:33 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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This week we do actually have a show! Nitedemon is join by two amazing Patreon’s who bring opinions and views on the upcoming Destiny 2: Renegades expansion. Going over the Renegades livestream, Ability changes and This Week At Bungie for the 26th November 2025. So a big thank you to Renard Collant & Noble for stepping to Peroty’s shoes this week.

00:00:00 - Welcome to the Show

00:01:18 - Renard and the Livestream

00:35:03 - Dev Insight: Renegades Ability Tuning

00:49:43 - Noble and the Livestream

01:06:03 - This Week At Bungie: November 27th 2025

01:06:53 - Dungeon Zone Details

01:08:20 - Renegades Artefact Details

01:17:49 - New Gear Inbound

01:21:28 - This Week In Destiny: Renegades - Week 1 Rotations

01:30:01 - Back to Dawning & Content Coming

01:34:44 - Open Access Details

01:35:29 - Noble’s Player Support Report

01:43:06 - End of the TWAB

01:47:38 - Patreon & End of the Show

01:47:38 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us for a shorter show this week as we go over the dev insight into exotic armor changes coming in Renegades, we also give our final thoughts on Call to Arms and discuss what should change with the event. We also go over the latest details from This Week At Bungie for the 20th November 2025 and the upcoming weeks rotations, for the final week of Ash & Iron. Plus as always we have some video recommendations for you to check out.

00:00:53 - Welcome to Call to Arms Revisited

00:25:37 - Dev Insight: Renegades Exotic Armor Tuning

00:42:37 - This Week At Bungie: November 20th 2025: Save the Date

00:45:31 - Dungeon Zone & Launch Confusion

00:51:16 - Black Friday Announcement

00:53:34 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

00:53:23 - End of the TWAB

00:58:35 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 20

01:04:03 - Who’s Looking After The EDZ?

01:07:35 - Video Recommendations

01:11:20 - Patreon & End of the Show

01:14:40 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us for a packed show this week as Bungie decided to drop a ton of information regarding Renegades, in the form of a dungeon trailer, dev insight into weapon changes coming, a new/old way to play the game in the form of Vanguard Alerts and a Renegades content calendar! We discuss the latest event, Call to Arms and some of the frustrations that we’ve been having with the event. We also have you covered with the latest details from This Week At Bungie for the 13th November 2025 and the recent Update 9.1.5.5. And we have the upcoming weeks rotations, for the eleventh week of Ash & Iron. Plus some video recommendations for you to check out.

00:01:39 - Welcome to the Show

00:02:03 - What’s With The Tier 6?

00:03:40 - Busy in the Mines of Salt

00:49:25 - Flawless, Again!

00:52:44 - Update 9.1.5.5

00:54:41 - Dev Insight: Renegades Weapon Tuning

01:36:46 - Call to Arms Reminder

01:39:39 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 19

01:47:02 - This Week At Bungie: November 13th 2025: Dungeon Race

01:50:45 - Vanguard Alerts

02:07:21 - Bungie Bounty for Good

02:08:10 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

02:12:27 - End of the TWAB

02:13:30 - Sony not Happy with Bungie

02:17:12 - Red War Lawsuit Settled

02:21:14 - Renegades Content Calendar Info

02:48:57 - Video Recommendations

02:50:50 - Patreon & End of the Show

02:53:28 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us this week as we discuss all the latest Call to Arms information or lack of it, Renegades weapons and armor trailer, the D2 secret content creator summits and fallen Guardian surveys. Plus This Week At Bungie for the 6th November 2025 and the recent Update 9.1.5.4. We go over the upcoming weeks rotations, for the tenth week of Ash & Iron., with a few more video recommendations for you to check out.

00:02:36 - Welcome to the Future

00:04:00 - Happy N7 Day

00:07:59 - Returning Eververse Items

00:11:55 - Please Let Us Know the Week Before

00:14:06 - Festival Talk

00:19:39 - Campaign Skip

00:26:26 - No Friends to Enjoy It With & Players Survey

00:34:06 - Toad Nap

00:50:48 - Repeated Weapons in Call to Arms

01:00:52 - Back to Renegades & Secret Summit

01:05:51 - This Week At Bungie: November 6th 2025: Call to Arms Preview

01:14:28 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 18

01:21:30 - So… Renegades

01:29:56 - Veterans Day at Bungie

01:32:20 - Cosplay Cosmodrome Returns

01:33:23 - Last Week of the Festival, Festival Fashions & Festival Sale Extension

01:36:18 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

01:40:02 - End of the TWAB & Other News

01:43:53 - Update 9.1.5.4

01:46:15 - Video Recommendations

01:50:32 - Patreon & End of the Show

01:53:57 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Very light on news and information this week so it’s a bit of a shorter than usual show, sorry. We discuss more Festival of the Lost 2025 and we try to solve the controller vault issue live on the show. We go over Update 9.1.5.3 and other fixes, plus This Week At Bungie for the 30th October 2025 and the upcoming weeks rotations, for the ninth week of Ash & Iron. Not forgetting the usual video recommendations for you to check out.

00:01:36 - Welcome to Not Ark Raiders

00:04:10 - Enjoying a Bit of Festival

00:22:14 - Update 9.1.5.3 & Fixes

00:27:08 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 17

00:33:56 - This Week At Bungie: October 30th 2025

00:34:41 - Festival Recap & Art

00:38:33 - Progression Has Improved… Morale?

00:40:50 - Cutscene Archive Update

00:41:41 - Trials is Live & Bounty For Good Done

00:42:58 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

00:45:26 - Vault Controller Issue Solved

00:51:08 - Peroty’s Player Support Report Continued

00:54:35 - End of the TWAB

00:57:16 - Video Recommendations

01:03:44 - Patreon & End of the Show

01:07:00 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us this week as we are joined by our big guest of the week ToddtheGatr as he brings his thoughts and opinions on the current state of the game and what could be improved to encourage more people to play and return. We also discuss Festival of the Lost 2025 and what improvements could have been make to make it go from good to great. Plus we go over Update 9.1.5.2, the new orders system coming in Renegades, detailed in This Week At Bungie for the 23rd October 2025 and we go over the upcoming weeks rotations, for the eighth week of Ash & Iron. Oh and a few YouTube videos we’ve selected for you to check out.

00:01:31 - Welcome

00:03:25 - Update 9.1.5.2 Info

00:12:24 - This Week At Bungie: October 23rd 2025

00:13:49 - Renegades: New Order System

00:51:32 - Returning Player Incentives

01:00:44 - Bounty for Good

01:02:38 - Green Man Gaming Bundle

01:05:24 - Festival Bungie Store Sale

01:06:29 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

01:18:38 - End of the TWAB

01:19:45 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 16

01:26:07 - Our Guest Has Arrived

01:29:11 - Is Destiny Really Dying?

01:36:02 - How Are You and The Clans Coping With EoF?

02:03:19 - Festival of the Lost 2025 & More Discussion

03:06:50 - Where Can You Find The Gator

03:09:49 - Video Recommendations

03:12:17 - Extra News

03:16:56 - Patreon & End of the Show

03:21:48 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us this week as we are joined once again by the legend Noble, to discuss his thoughts on the game going forward and the positive changes that Update 9.1.5.1 brought to the game. We go over the Festival of the Lost 2025 with a full breakdown of the event in the upcoming weeks rotations, for the seventh week of Ash & Iron. Plus we look at the rest of the weeks news and information from Bungie, including This Week At Bungie for the 16th October 2025 and have a few YouTube videos for you to check out.

00:02:32 - Welcome Noble, Party Crasher

00:08:22 - Solo Trials is Best

00:14:30 - So… Are Those Portal Changes Any Good?

00:17:41 - Box of Goodies Trick

00:21:22 - 777,777 Cores of Change

00:25:18 - Thoughts of the Noble One

00:41:56 - Update 9.1.5.1 Info

00:48:27 - Why Do We Keep Trying to Reinvent Destiny, Bungie?

00:51:59 - This Week At Bungie: October 16th 2025

00:53:30 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 15

01:03:27 - More Festival Stuff to Discuss

01:05:33 - Call to Arms Preview

01:20:15 - New Helmet Glow Not Wanted!

01:22:54 - Creator Hub Epic Raid & Twitch Con Info

01:25:30 - Peroty’s Player Support Report

01:30:58 - End of TWAB

01:32:15 - Video Recommendations

01:33:30 -Patreon & End of the Show

01:36:50 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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Join us this week as we discuss Bungie twisting or sticking with the power reset, progression and unsunsetting decisions. We go over the need for more in-game events or the possibility of longer ones to help entice guardians to carry on playing in such a low time for players. We discuss the difference between roadmaps and calendars, repeated weapon rewards, again! and share some juicy information about the upcoming Festival of the Lost event. We go into detail on the most recent Update 9.1.5 information and give our thoughts. Plus we look at the rest of the weeks news and information from Bungie, including This Week At Bungie for the 9th October 2025. We preview this upcoming weeks rotations in the sixth week of Ash & Iron and have some more YouTube videos for you to enjoy.

00:01:48 - Welcome to Making It Up

00:03:48 - Update 9.1.5 with Discussion Points

00:33:44 - This Week At Bungie: October 9th 2025

00:34:07 - Exotic Mission Feelings

00:39:00 - Delays, Roadmaps & Calendars

00:49:36 - Repeat Weapon Issues, Again

00:52:39 - Calendar Vs Roadmap & Where’s Iron Banner?

00:58:04 - Trials, Arms Week & 2 Week Festival, Why?

01:13:06 - Festival of the Lost 2025 Info

01:24:10 - This Week In Destiny: Ash & Iron Update - Edge of Fate - Week 14

01:29:48 - Portal & Progression Changes

01:47:49 - Renegades Power Reset Update Discussion

02:15:24 - Arms Week Was ‘Ere, Trials & Twitch Gone

02:18:18 - Wolf Hoody

02:19:20 - Peroty’s Player Support Report & End of TWAB

02:29:45 - Video Recommendations

02:34:30 -Patreon & End of the Show

02:37:08 - Fin

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Plus as always, thank you to Alexander at Orange Free Sounds & www.freesound.org for all the sound effects used in our podcast. 

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