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In Hotfix 5, we made a few changes to reduce the effectiveness of a humbling number of economy exploits. Check out these You must login or register to view this content. to read a summary of our impressions since launch.

Activities


Missions

• Reduced drop rate of engrams following a hard wipe [fixed in 1.0.1.4]
  

Queen's Wrath Event

• Material rewards for dismantling Queen's Wrath gear will no longer provide ascendant materials, but missions will continue to drop Legendary items
  

World


Destinations

• The Hive of the holy “Treasure Cave” have realized the futility of their endless assault on Skywatch and have retired to lick their wounds and plan their next attack.
  
• Respawn timers for monster caves in Skywatch have been normalized to 40 seconds (increased from 6)
  
• Respawn timers for monster caves in Forgotten Shore have been normalized to 40 seconds (increased from 10)
  
• Respawn timers for monster caves in Ember Caves have been normalized to 40 seconds (increased from 10)
  
• Respawn timers for monster caves in the Shattered Coast have been normalized to 40 seconds (increased from 10)
  
• Respawn timers for monster caves in the Barrens have been normalized to 40 seconds (increased from 20)
  

From Bungie.net