Destiny’s latest raid has been cleared and a new World First team crowned, with the hype of the raid’s launch causing Destiny to soar to the top of Twitch’s directory.
Destiny’s raids are quite possibly the crown of Bungie’s sci-fi shooter. The 6-man cooperative activity involves some of the toughest PvE challenges in the game, requiring communication, coordination, and puzzle solving to complete. Raid are also Destiny’s most well kept secret, with Bungie sharing as little as possible about the endgame activity ahead of any launch.
The latest raid, Wrath of the Machine, debuted today and the race among fans to be World First kicked off. It’s a point of pride for some Destiny players to be the first to complete a new raid. The winning team was able to clear Wrath of the Machine just over two hours after it went live at 10 a.m. Pacific Time. The World First raid team consists of members of an Xbox One Destiny clan named Team Redeem. The six players to clear the raid were FleshCrunch, PvT Nuclear, Modern Tryhard, MagneticRubber, Snead and Ehroar.
Bungie confirmed that the raid team was in fact the first to conquer Wrath of the Machine and made the official announcement on Twitter: