Massive Interest Leads to Server Problems
Destiny 2 launched its latest expansion, The Final Shape, to massive player interest, causing severe server issues as players rushed to try out the new content. The influx of gamers nearly broke the game's all-time record for concurrent players, with over 314,000 players on Steam alone at peak hours.
Bungie Acknowledges Issues
Players encountered the Currant error code, missing cutscenes, and getting kicked out of activities. Bungie, the developer of Destiny 2, issued an apology on Reddit, acknowledging the issues and reassuring players that they are working hard to fix the game.
Resolution Steps
Bungie has reported a significant reduction in errors after a server restart and has fixed several issues. Players who missed cutscenes can access the Replayable Missions node in the Pale Heart map to replay missions. Players are advised to follow BungieHelp on Twitter for updates on the game's status.
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