pioneer‘ first extension, destroyer of the world, will make some significant changes to the looter shooter by adding new difficulties, upgrade tables and more. But beyond the skills and powers of the players, destroyer of the world will introduce a new type of endgame activity when it launches on June 30th: the Trial of Tarya Gratar.
In a live stream on Oct, People Can Fly revealed the Trial of Tarya Gratar – essentially a giant dungeon – where players will spend most of their endgame time. After this destroyer of the world
As Outriders advance deeper and deeper into the dungeon (without dying too often), Outriders earn new gear to level up their characters. The enemies won’t make it easy for them, however, and enemy levels will increase as players delve deeper and as more bosses are defeated. But the trial will be worth it, as it gives players the perfect opportunity to snag some of the expansion’s best loot.
More than just a boss run, the Trial of Tarya Gratar also has areas called Troves where players can trek off the beaten track and take on a group of optional enemies. These troves are tricky, but each offers a specific type of loot – one trove might drop helmets, while another might drop breastplates. This gives players a (risky) way to target loot for the first time pioneer.
Like all content in pioneerPlayers can enter the trial of Tarya Gratar in a group or alone. In any case, they all start the trial in a new base camp that includes all the usual traders.
The remainder of the livestream featured new endgame loot as well as an explosive Pyromancer build. Each class gains powerful new items to play around with destroyer of the worldand several old ones pioneer Sets are upgraded to remain functional over the lifespan of the new expansion.
pioneer was a surprisingly good time in 2021, but destroyer of the world will show if the franchise can go from good to great.