Destiny 2 (open in new tab) players love to complain, and over the past few years, many of them have complained about the armor sets released for the game's second seasonal PvP event, Iron Banner A common complaint among SF fashionistas is that "the Destiny 1 set was better looking."

In Destiny 1, the Iron Banner armor was inspired by medieval knights, a style befitting the Iron Lords of the post-Collapse Dark Ages.

Destiny 2's Iron Banner set, on the other hand, draws inspiration from further afield, such as the samurai-themed Iron Remembrance set, which leans toward the sequel's more specific armor design philosophy.

For those stuck in the past, there is good news next season: the Iron Banner set from Destiny 1's takedown era will be available in Destiny 2.

This new (read: new) armor set will be among the Iron Banner rewards for Season 19, replacing the Forerunner pieces that have been available for the past year. Frankly, this is great news for hunters.

With new modes accompanying the new rewards, Iron Banner continues to offer special variations dedicated to core PvP play. In Season 19, Iron Banner will feature Fortress, a variant of the Zone Control mode." "The real fun begins when Caiatl is involved," Bungie writes, alluding to the Emperor of Cabal. Bungie writes, "and the real fun begins when Caiatl is involved.

PvP was the main focus of yesterday's This Week at Bungie blog. On the competitive side, the old Glory system has been replaced by a new rank ladder, and in casual play, Clash and Control have been combined into a single playlist. There have also been some adjustments to matchmaking, with Bungie continuing to refine the skill-based matchmaking system it launched this season. Naturally, the community's reaction is still mixed; Destiny 2 players love to complain, and the new matchmaking system is "a bit more complicated than the old one, but it's a good thing.