The Root of Nightmares has been revealed to be Destiny 2: Lightfall's first raid.
The new raid will seemingly have Guardians traverse through The Witness' Pyramid ship, taking on unsuspected foes. Additionally, after much rumor and rabble-rousing, one of Destiny 2's more mysterious characters, Nezarec, might be making their first appearance there.
Here's when players can expect The Root of Nightmares raid to release in Destiny 2.
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When does The Root of Nightmares raid release in Destiny 2?
Similar to other raid releases in Destiny 2 in the past, The Root of Nightmares raid will be opening on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. EST.
Below are the release times for other timezones:
- NA West: Friday, March 10, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. PST.
- Europe: Friday, March 10, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. CET
- United Kingdom: Friday, March 11, 2023, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. GMT
- China: Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 1:00 a.m. BJT
- Australia: Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 3:00 a.m. AUS
The raid's description, according to Bungie's announcement on Twitter, reads as follows, "Ferried from an unknown time and place, a haunting presence has been detected. We must now confront the ancient threat growing at our doorstep."
In the tweet, players can see a Fireteam of six Guardians standing inside said Pyramid, as the structure is overrun with unknown flora, a flora that was initially shown off in the recently released Lightfall launch trailer.