Destiny 2's Solstice 2025: Guardians Going for a Swim? (Leaked Armor Sets are Wild)
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A Destiny 2 leak suggests that the Solstice 2025 event might bring back classic armor while also introducing wild, beach-themed cosmetic sets, causing a stir amongst Guardians ready to hit the beach (and the battlefield) in style.
Right, so the Destiny 2 rumour mill is churning, and this time it's spewing out images of what *might* be coming for Solstice 2025. According to a leak spotted by Reddit user _Mezuka_ and shared with the DestinyFashion community, our Guardians could be sporting some… interesting new looks next summer. (Thanks to Game Rant for picking this up!).
Solstice, for those who’ve been living under a rock – or, you know, grinding strikes – is Destiny 2's annual summer bash. It's usually a good time for new loot and limited-time activities. After all this time, you'd think Bungie might run out of ideas, but apparently not!
Now, the leak suggests two main armor sets. The first is a re-imagining of the Solstice armor from 2019. Which, fair play, is a solid move for players who missed out the first time around. Plus, rumour has it that you can unlock a fancy white glow for them by completing some in-game challenges. Shiny!
But *bloody hell*, the *premium* set available from the Eververse store is where things get… *interesting*. Think beachwear. Think inflatable pool toys. Think Guardians rocking sarongs and shark-themed towels.
Seriously. The Warlock's got a sun hat and sunglasses. The Hunter is apparently sporting a cloak fashioned from a shark beach towel. And the Titan? Oh, the Titan. Hawaiian shirt patterns AND inflatable pool toy shoulder pauldrons. *AND* a duck inner tube belt. I reckon even Lord Shaxx would crack a smile at that. (Maybe.)
Even the weapons are getting a makeover. Apparently, we can expect water-themed weapon coatings that scream "pool party." I can't help but picture wiping out hordes of Hive with a Superblack shader applied to that shark cloak. Now that's terrifyingly fashionable.
Reactions from the Destiny 2 community seem largely positive. A lot of folks are stoked about the return of the 2019 Solstice gear. Others are speculating about the possibilities of even *more* revealing armor in the future. (Steady on, Guardians!).
Look, Destiny 2 has never been afraid of a bit of silliness. Remember the Star Wars crossover? But this beach-themed gear might just take the biscuit. Are we heading for a full-on aquatic-themed apocalypse? Only time will tell. But I, for one, am cautiously optimistic. If anything, it'll be hilarious to see a fireteam decked out in inflatable ducks taking down Savathûn.
Tags: Destiny 2, Solstice 2025, Armor Leak, Cosmetics, Bungie
Original article: Game Rant