Unleashing Unparalleled Destruction: Witness the Ultimate Doom Slayer Loadout in Destiny 2

One fortunate Destiny 2 player recently obtained the final piece needed to transform their guardian into the iconic Doom Slayer from the Doom franchise. The fashion element in Destiny 2 has always been a beloved aspect for players, even prior to the inclusion of the Appearance Customization system. Thanks to armor transmog, players continuously enhance their characters' appearance to resemble characters from other video games.

The customization system was initially introduced to players in the Season of the Splicer by Ada-1, an NPC located at the Tower, who made her debut in the game during the Season of the Forge. Each season, players have the opportunity to complete a set number of bounties to obtain materials for altering the appearance of their armor. Bungie also promotes experimentation with Guardians' looks through Fashion Show contests, where participants can earn a unique emblem. Additionally, players now have the ability to select fellow players with the most stylish appearance and award them the sought-after Best Dressed commendation following activities.

In a post on Destiny Fashion, a subreddit dedicated to showcasing different styles of guardians, a user named warden-gundyr demonstrated how they transformed their Titan into the iconic character Doom Slayer from the Doom series. This was achieved after obtaining the rare Conditional Finality shotgun from the Root of Nightmares' raid. Warden-gundyr welcomed suggestions for further refining the appearance, but they chose to give their guardian a leaner physique inspired by the Doom 2016 reboot. To create the desired look, warden-gundyr incorporated various pieces from different armor sets, including the controversial Antaeus Ward exotic leg armor. All of the armor pieces were colored using the Iron Banner shader, known as Iron Fuchsite, in order to replicate the distinctive appearance of the Doom Slayer's armor.

In the thread, the majority of users expressed admiration for the aesthetic. However, several individuals recommended changing the helmet and offered a range of alternatives, such as using a ritual helmet from the Witch Queen expansion or the Survival of the Strong helmet ornament from the Guardian Games bundle, which will soon be available in Destiny 2's microtransaction shop. While the Antaeus Wards may not perfectly resemble the Doom Slayer's attire, warden-gundyr acknowledged their decision to prioritize functionality in PvP while still maintaining some semblance of the desired look.

Since its initial release in 2017, Destiny 2 has undergone significant transformations, thanks to Bungie's continuous addition of new features to the game on an annual basis. While the majority of players eagerly desire more extensive customization options that allow for altering the appearance of their guardians, it is evident that fashion has now reached the same level of importance as gameplay and the game's narrative. Players have wholeheartedly embraced the opportunity to modify their guardians' aesthetics, often opting to resemble beloved characters from popular franchises like Star Wars or even the iconic Megamind. As a result, the world portrayed in Destiny 2 feels more vibrant, dynamic, and lived-in.

Destiny 2 can be enjoyed on various platforms, including PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S.