[STEAM] Here's the trailer for Destiny 2's new raid, teasing The Final Shape's final showdown with The Witness

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In the

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released today, Bungie's hype building is as on-point as ever, with all the slick slow-motion and song-synchronized **** reloads we've come to expect from a Destiny sizzle reel. Judging from all the clusters of massive, grasping hands and agonized, dismembered statues, Salvation's Edge looks like it'll be spooky. As it should—the raid will basically involve crashing The Witness's art studio, where it's in the middle of resculpting the entire universe into a big, sadistic Lego diorama.

As is tradition, the opening of Salvation's Edge will also mark the kickoff of the

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for the world's first raid clear, with Destiny's premier raiders competing to see who can ****** each encounter's mechanics the fastest. Hopefully, those fireteams will only have raid enemies to worry about: Considering the recent

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and the server difficulties that

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, it's hard to overlook the looming threat of race day connection errors.

Even if you're not a raider—hello, fellow Destiny casuals—the raid race is still worth getting excited over. Since Destiny 2's Forsaken expansion in 2018, the first raid clears have usually triggered some wild changes in the game world, sometimes changing entire in-game areas in response to the often cosmic-scale conflict. Considering The Final Shape's raid will conclude a decade of storytelling on a battlefield that can warp all of reality, I'm hoping we've got some big surprises in store...

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