With this update, we’re responding to player feedback and addressing larger issues that compromised the quality of the Destiny experience.

• Vault Capacity increased to 24 Armor Slots, 36 Weapon Slots, and 24 General Slots
  • Disabled gear comparison in Vault on Xbox 360 & PS3 platforms to account for additional slot memory
• Colorblind support (deuteranopia, protanopia, tritanopia) added for highly color-driven gameplay elements
  • Motion tracker
  • Loot drops
  • Shield energy
  • Item categories
• Audio Controls are now available in the Settings menu
  • Volume control
  • Music toggling
• Item Lock now allows players to prevent gear and weapon items from being accidentally dismantled
• The purple ball has been reborn in the tower as an interactive sphere with a parallaxed energy core that grows with object velocity and tints based off time of day

• Fixed a bug that caused a player to lose ammo when switching weapons while dead
• Fixed a bug where ammo consumables did not reliably replenish ammo
• Pocket Infinity behavior is less likely to fail during edge case conditions
• 4th Horseman weapon stats restored to original intended values

• Updated Thorn’s first-person player feedback poison effect
• White Nail perk no longer triggers on immune targets
• Defensive Reflex (Don’t Touch Me) perk no longer triggers on throwing knives
• Performance Bonus ammo on Fusion Rifles reduced to match Shotguns and Sniper Rifles
• Fixed an issue introduced in 1.1.1 that allowed Ice Breaker to persist ammo after respawn

• Players can now choose to wear their helmets in social spaces
• Quest loot pyramid baubles are now easier to spot
• Added Quest indicator badges to the Tower when a Quest is either completed and ready to turn in
• Increased Crota’s Bane Reputation rewards on Eris Morn’s bounties
• Fixed a bug where Major Thralls had two jaws and two left hands
• Fixed a bug where player’s equipped items did not receive experience from completing missions
• Fixed a bug where the Black Garden Level 30 Featured Story was incorrectly listed at Level 28
• Fixed a bug where Heavy Ammo consumables were not available for purchase from Xûr

• Valus Ta’Aruc’s strength has been reduced by 33%
• Reduced the number of Major combatants in the Valus Ta’Aurc fight

• Dust Palace: Reduced the number of Major combatants in the Psion Flayer fight
• Dust Palace: Lowered the strength on the Psion Flayers’ shields

• Vault of Glass will no longer display a highlighted activity notification despite players best efforts to remove it
• Fixed a bug where splash damage could penetrate the Aegis bubble
• Shield Relic melee attacks now land Minotaurs more consistently
• Improved issues associated with walking through the teleport

• Crota will now wait until fully standing before a sword attack
• Fixed a bug where the sword immediately despawned after killing a swordbearer
• Swords will now last a full 30 seconds after being picked up

• Greatly reduced the weighting of Blind Watch and Firebase Delphi in Control, Iron Banner, and Inferno Control playlists
• Fixed a bug where a player that was killed by an enemy could commit suicide and be revived for points
• Fixed a bug that prevented players from receiving points for neutralizing a control zone
• Fixed a bug where capture points were not properly disabled after the game ends
• Added incremental revive timers to Skirmish and Salvage
  • Each time a teammate revives you, it takes longer before you can be revived again (currently +5s each revive)
• Stopping Power now requires Shotgun kills instead of sprees
• Target Practice now requires Hand-Cannon kills instead of sprees
• Electrocutioner now requires Fusion Rifle kills instead of sprees

• Anomaly: Added invisible physics over the pool table to keep people from hiding
• Shores of Time: Added kill volume to the open edge of “A” cave in to keep players from hiding
• The Burning Shrine: Moved the spawn point to fix camera view

• Crates are now visible for all players long before they are available to pick up, with a countdown timer added to show when they will arrive
• Guardians no longer drop Special ammo on death
• Lowered the amount of Special ammo picked up from crates (from 50% to 25%)
• Special Ammo crate respawn time raised (from 45 seconds to 120 seconds)
• Increased drop radius when a friendly picks up a Special crate (from 20 meters to 100 meters)
• Slightly increased interaction time on Special Ammo crate (from 0.1 seconds to 0.8 seconds)
• Reduced the number of Special crates on the maps and relocated them (from 6-8 crates to 3-5 crates)
• Special and Heavy ammo bricks now despawn when a player dies or on a timer (20 seconds for Special, 30 seconds for Heavy)
• Heavy ammo now lets everyone know which player or Faction picked up ammo
• Increased warning time on Heavy ammo (from 10 seconds to 15 seconds)

• New visual treatment to Quest nodes and nodes that involve Quest activities or steps
• Players can now click the left stick to hide the UI when inspecting items, for screenshotting/sharing purposes
• Fixed a bug where precision kills did not appear correctly in the PGCR
• UI flyouts are now easier to navigate (i.e. “Amazon Flyout Menu”)

• Fixed an issue where Stealth Vandal audio was being suppressed by gunfire or other loud sounds
• Titan Ward of Dawn now has audio indicators at low energy so players can more easily read when it will time out
• Players walking into enemy Wards of Dawn now hear a sound when blindness is applied

• Fixed issue where Combined Arms Grimoire card was pointing to the wrong unlock conditions
• Fixed issue where Grimoire cards were awarding the incorrect number of Grimoire points

• Fixed a rare soft-lock when a player’s internet connection drops
• Clarified error that displays when user has insufficient hard drive space
• Better handling of rest mode/resume on PS4

Discuss:

What other tweaks would you like to see come to Destiny?

[Via Bungie]