Can A New Player Do Root of Nightmares In Under 24 Hours?

[@buff5081]

Ah yes the duality of lfg you either never finish the raid cuz everyone leaves or get crazy good teammates and finish it in 30 mins

[@shard3606]

Mostly the former

[@zanescoot]

I did a dsc in like, 45 mins with one team, dunno how tf tho, and one time, I did a big a vog, but no one talked whatsoever, but they kicked me after a placed a raid banner, I didn't see the message telling me not to, but damn it was weird, we got to atheon, was sad but damn I wish I didn't place that raid banner.

[@thiccityrickity822]

@@zanescoot some people are just weird about raiding bro. They can be the best but the most quiet player on your team and they assume every run has to be a flawless one. I hate the quiet raid teams anyway. They be the biggest douchebags

[@SwoleakhulTheBlind]

@@zanescoot y kick for placing banner 🤣 just wipe and place another one if smn is joining still

[@stuffmorestuff8361]

They prop kicked you cuz they were gonna do a perm banner or Templar insta pop or smth like that

[@ccBuzzed]

Glad I could be apart of this. I was the "That's what she said" guy. Was a a ton of fun.

[@unknowngaggler17]

I respect the humor, also Id love to do a raid with you sometime

[@schooper.]

Lame

[@unknowngaggler17]

@@schooper. This is why you don't have a good raid experience

[@kugelblitz1557]

"one of you guys sounds like fucking sweatcicle though" *Immediately cuts*

[@Altismous]

You should try getting someone that has never played and see if they are able to do this so it is a new light.

[@Theblueproject]

thats what i thought the video would be

[@arkura1812]

I jsut brought my 2 friends into Destiny 2 so Id have 2 new lights on standby if someoen can convince them.

[@JohnEasy]

It's insanely obvious why he can't have a new player do all this stuff esp in a day not to mention how you gunna make a video watching a noob figure out how poorly explained destiny is.

[@harumistborn]

Of course a new player couldn't do this lmao

[@Theblueproject]

@@harumistborn a new light could easily with enough guidance

[@tacocat2421]

can a new player do root of nightmares after 24 hours? no. absolutely not. can a seasoned player of the game with multiple day 1s, a world first, multiple solo flawlesses and knows every aspect of the game and how to exploit it to get the most loot and the most meaningful loot do it in a new character? yes, ofc they can

[@ImpulsiveFish21]

Jesus christ you must be fun at parties 😭

[@Typical_Explorer]

Deja Vu I'd tell ya

[@volrogue]

​@@ImpulsiveFish21 it's the truth

[@OroKing69420]

you the kinda guy to remind the teacher that she forgot to give homework

[@d1legendary246]

Nga ur adopted for sure

[@foist101]

I had to cap my FPS on that sparrow part to avoid getting insta sniped. At 30fps they literally couldn't hit me, great game 10/10

[@1RuneKing]

Just go fast lol

[@thisgoddamusernamestoodamnlong]

skill issue just go faster.

[@foist101]

@@thisgoddamusernamestoodamnlong but I drive white quality sparrows and RP walk everywhere

[@Kizzster]

30 fps the game is easier lmao

[@丹尼-s5q]

Is that a thing? Jesus

[@Dino-itis]

17:47 "Is anyone even doing Light side?" Typical LFG experience right there LMAOOO

[@tyt6600]

"This raid is a joke without contest" -lfg group that can't complete planets

[@LavenderSystem69]

To be fair, in my group I'm permanently relegated to add clear for Planets because I can't do the mechanic for the life of me... ask me to run either side for shelves or Nezzy, though, and I can hold my own on either side

[@jackalexande]

​@@LavenderSystem69 might I ask why you struggle with planets? I feel like it's the easiest part of the raid

[@LavenderSystem69]

@@jackalexande Couldn't tell you. The mechanic for Planets just doesn't come as easily to me as running light/dark nodes for some reason

[@Glaedr11]

Feels really good to see sweat struggle with solo legend calus lol. I know it wasnt a meta loadout but goes to show how the scaling is really extreme from hard to easy as you add players to team

[@darthnater6204]

It’s actually opposite it scales in difficulty the more players you do it with

[@Glaedr11]

@@darthnater6204 but yet it's much easier with a team

[@arugula517]

@@darthnater6204ealth maybe but the ability to shift agro while the others do damage makes it way easier

[@NobleVI_343]

@@darthnater6204 incorrect, the difficulty is diminished since more health/ damage means nothing to synergistic builds that don't care about those increases. Using rocks on Calus on their own isnt great, having a tether hunter and a starlock using gjally and rocks shreds him before the torms are able to finish their spawn animation

[@TheOneAndOnlyLUUUU]

@@darthnater6204 they fixed that somewhat with the lightfall legendary. It is not as extreme as it was in witch queen.

[@xylockee]

sweatcicle: i need a starfire protocol sweat 5 seconds later: what class should i use? 🤷🏼‍♂️

[@ThatOneGuy-qj1vh]

Dang maybe because that was a voiceover before he actually started the challenge

[@gronk2714]

Use your noggin brother

[@zz1426]

Even though he doesn't have the new light experience, I love these type of videos from sweat.

[@zilwastaken]

“One of you guys sounds like Sweatcicle tho” “You call me a testicle?” LMAOOOOOO

[@EkoXon]

Mf levels faster than me in 24 hours than I have in three weeks :’)

[@stellanFPS]

Ur bad

[@DeDE-dn3fp]

yeah but you're probably really cute haha

[@SimonPetrikov12]

​@De DE huh?

[@hughjass1976]

​@@DeDE-dn3fp pause

[@thema8871]

@@DeDE-dn3fp holy rizz

[@papaspaulding]

"Every new player can do this, they just don't" Because it takes knowledge of the game, it's weapons and it's mechanics. In a game which explains virtually nothing to new lights

[@ichigo-rz6qk]

literally explains nothing. you'd have to spend more time watching youtube videos on what to do and where/how to get the proper loot than you would on any raids themselves.

[@papaspaulding]

@@ichigo-rz6qk I remember my first few months playing d2 despite having played d1 for years I was having to paly with my phone by my side as constantly googling "what is?... how to get?... where is?....what are?..." It was really frustrating, especially given how convoluted much of the game is and its mechanics and currency systems yet the game tells you nothing

[@ichigo-rz6qk]

@@papaspaulding i feel that. sometimes i take a 3 month breaks and come back and after almost a decade of experience with this game i still have to pull out my phone and search up how to do this or that. the sad part is that A TON of the things are extremely easy to explain but damn near IMPOSSIBLE to figure out without a good explanation but destiny couldnt bother to give you so much as a hint not to mention an explanation.

[@papaspaulding]

@@ichigo-rz6qk Same, there is so much that we take it for granted then when having a break and coming back so does the reality of just how convoluted everything is. even more so as things change every season as well as general patch's and fixes so even have to take that into account when googling stuff.. which a new light might well not be aware of at times

[@internetdragon7624]

I've been with D2 since before Curse of Osiris and lemme tell you rn. I'm playing with two friends who have only had the game for 2 weeks and its been an Experience. First 24 hours of the game has just been me laying down wikipedia pages worth of game mechanics and lore just to get em in the loop. Its been fun aside from that, but as a person who studies game design.... massive accessibility issue.Its an utter nightmare for complete new lights these days.

[@iceburn41]

I actually did this for contest mode. I made my account friday when it launched and beat neumuna and then got roped into helping friends do the contest since I was 1780. We got the clear but man it was one heck of a welcome to destiny

[@ravioliformuoli520]

Same I just got back on the game and leveled in time for contest, most destiny I have ever played consecutively

[@stevanhaire5300]

Sweat messing up and not calling it out is peak LFG experience. That is how you get hard stuck on a boss instead of accepting mistakes and moving forward by swapping roles/learning what went wrong lol.

[@Dekkayrd]

Technically, if I was a new player (I am) I wouldn't have any idea how to speedrun to this dungeon or w/e they're called in Destiny. So no, a new player cannot do it under 24 hours.

[@notanangel]

"this is a joke without contest mode" and the entire lfg team falls apart at 3rd encounter LMAO

[@soulretriever8630]

God two friends one who only touched destiny 2 for like 10 mins and another who has started playing the game it is very fun playing with them and sitting in each encounter or any puzzle of any raid or dungeon for them to figure it out and they learn pretty fast with time they are even grinding light level gonna take them to their first gm when it drops and see how it all goes down

[@joshq8002]

I once had an lfg kings fall where it was 5 of us and we just grabbed 1 from lfg, literally the moment we landed dude said "idk ya'll kinda gay for me" and left lmao we weren't even mad that shit was funny asf

[@Xong217]

I’m glad sweat experienced leg horrors. Truly part of the new light experience

[@sleepyice6422]

bro really got that lfg experience with the people who use game chat and are reluctant to do mechs

[@ThatPicaro]

this should be "can a new light hit 1790 in 23h" because there is nothing difficult in this raid

[@direscuffd8426]

when u havent played d2 in 2 or more years and remember being at like 5-600 light and feeling like an accomplishment

[@jwcurry83]

It wouldn't be a true LFG experience if half the team didn't leave at the 3rd checkpoint lol

[@n00bishregashi70]

Crazy how Bungie can easily relay to a player to buy all of their BS eververse and expansions but can’t even provide a decent new light experience and a good Segway between early to mid game and mid to late. It’s just good job for doing new light now go out hardest content oh btw pay 500$ so you can use this new white gun

[@NobleVI_343]

☝️

[@ogall1643]

I love the video and the impracticle jokers poster in the back

[@Arteps1]

Ah yes, my favorite day one raider; "Testicle"

[@KieronT]

Sweat having to leave an LFG group that fell apart, then join another 1 is what I experience. LFG is such a lottery.

[@ivi_lDgaming]

8:50 i can see a new light doing that 100% sure😂

[@Zlakth]

Bungie needs to think about that lmao

[@kombat4790]

Obviously it’s the first thing you learn In destiny

[@ChaosAtlantis33]

right click + jump + super. My granmother could do that 😭 its deadass 3 button presses.

[@natteem5127]

This! How would a new light even think about that..

[@darthmaul3998]

The actual new light experience is a f*cking nightmare now, i honestly wouldn’t wish it on my worst enemy. But that aside, these videos are always a lot of fun to watch, especially with the editing

[@connorwood7072]

Yeah like at least before even if they still didn't really explain shit you had access to a lot of stuff easier. Now it's like bro just grind our ranks and be locked out of critical mods for gameplay

[@mikey-zd2yi]

im new how do i get good stuff without paying money? i only bought the 30th anniversary but am too weak to do the mission

[@darthmaul3998]

@@mikey-zd2yi what mission are you working on? Does it have a recommended power level listed on it?

[@mikey-zd2yi]

@@darthmaul3998 am doing grasp of averice i got to level 1750 by spamming dates of eternity i wanna get the exotic reward

[@pratikprashanth9186]

@@mikey-zd2yi im down to give you the assist :)

[@gabrielgarza8245]

10:46 I had to cheese calus by hiding under the stairs on the easy mode, I was shaking by the end

[@noxiebobo]

wtf

[@Cats.4479]

That fight was so underwhelming and easy idk why people were cheesing

[@chillidari-9392]

@@Cats.4479 goes to show how truly awful the average destiny player is. Calus was free even on legendary solo.

[@badplays6036]

@@chillidari-9392fr just play on the catwalks until second phase then do dmg, grapple over his head, dmg, grapple over his head, do dmg, etc….

[@badplays6036]

If “New Player” means someone who has never touched destiny before in their life, unless they are an FPS pro and an extremely rapid learner, it’s safe to say it’d be about a week before they were raid ready.

[@DeanVarney]

The duality of the average LFG experience, you spend some time finding a team, first team usually is ass and falls apart an hour in. Get a second team (sometimes a third) and you finish the raid in 45min with some totally cracked gamers.

[@justaplaceholder6356]

Bro surpassed my power level in less than 15 hours, I reached 1780 or so after maybe less than half a year

[@PRIMEVAL543]

0:35 „Yh ive got to get staffier protocol“ 0:40 „hmmmm… which class will I pick?“ Felt like those toddler kids shows ngl

[@Kulabaluka]

What's not clear here is that no matter how many times he deletes his character he'll never be a new player.

[@The1ModernCrisis]

5:45 yeah so for those who didn’t know you can actually break out of the Tormentors grab for some reason and if anyone knows how that’d be cool to know because it just seems like it’s happened random for me a couple times.

[@vinnierocks007]

I assumed that tormentor isn't meant to kill you. It's just a showpiece I just go get caught right away so that it can disappear and I can progress Only thing to make sure if that we are full hp.. Else we die and have to re spawn

[@weetogg]

This is my fav Sweetcircle video of all time

[@gorespace]

same Weeto

[@grippaaah]

Love watching this on my break on long shifts. Love the content

[@h3llo679]

2:30 I grabbed my new light quest from archives cause i made my character before the changes (i needed to do learning light to get a void fragment) and i ended up doing the exact same thing

[@jakeflorian3334]

everytime he get that nightwash early in the new player vids he say the same thing everytime lol

[@howtonot580]

the diff between the first and second team is astounding

[@inoob26]

Sweat really just revealed everything wrong about the New Light experience in 24 hours where Bungie couldn't in 2 years

[@jasonschumacher1412]

i am at 95 hrs in the game started playing before new light and I STILL DONT KNOW WHAT THE FK IM DOING how the hell did he level that quickly when im trying to go for the special engrams myself, this game requires waaaaay too much knowledge to do anything difficult, i dont even know what he was doing (is that a dungeon? wtf?) im so confused I dont even know why i still play

[@Cats.4479]

​@@jasonschumacher1412 pretty simple game honestly

[@inoob26]

@@jasonschumacher1412 there's a Level grind system where every season has a new Soft Cap, Powerful Cap and Pinnacle Cap for the gear that drops. Soft Cap gear can be obtained randomly by doing basically anything. Powerful and Pinnacle in that order is different tiers above the Soft Cap that can only be earned by doing Daily/Weekly activities that has the relevant rewards advertised on the activity (ie newest expansion Raid and Raid of the week gives Pinnacle drops) In general you want to reach the soft cap as soon as possible to then prioritize Powerful drops and Pinnacle last (when you run out of Powerful drops) because Pinnacles provide the biggest boost in levels while also being the only way to level past the powerful cap

[@pratikprashanth9186]

@@jasonschumacher1412 dont worry how fast he went. he knows the game in&out, so he knows where to grind for best progress. on the otherhand, enjoy the game at your own pace guardian. have fun

[@jasonschumacher1412]

@@inoob26 okay i knew about the new softcap level from myself getting basically reset when the new expansion came out and powerful gear obtained by doing the daily stuff but now I know that pinnacles are a thing I could probably search up how to grind that out

[@j1mmytheexploder190]

Can someone tell me the song at 23:17 ? i know its from pokemon and it might be elite four but i forgot which one

[@ejhubbard3719]

I swear every time he does this he always says “wait you get this early?” When he gets the god roll nightwatch

[@realbigflopa]

That guy at the end: *did you just call me a testicle?*

[@zjuazyz6240]

Fun vod. Thx for the tiny escape

[@itsmehere1]

I so wish he would have shown the guys reaction to knowing it was sweat lol.

[@kassdaa]

I think that's the reason behind why almost every PvE walock uses well of radiance

[@trashcompactorYT]

"of course it is.... :(" little did little Timothy Blueberry know it was the best shotgun in Destiny history

[@rutilantracer9116]

3:10 I said "What did I just witness?" and Sweat echoing it made me lose my shit

[@mohammedarhama2251]

I just noticed Sal’s poster from Impractical Jokers hanging on the wall 🤣🙏🏽 good stuff !

[@DonBlaze11]

Fireteam member: One of you sounds like f****** Sweatcicle though... Another fireteam member: Called me a testicle??..? Usual LFG interaction 😂🤣

[@oakwoodwillows3503]

Carried a clanmate who couldn't damage anything due to being underleveled. He revived me once during a fight and still lived. It is possible and had been done

[@RedPandaAhaha]

dude this is the first time ive seen sweatcicle's thumbnails and its not him absolutely disappointed

[@BigbyXD]

I’ll agree that RoN is very easy, but honestly one of my favorite raids so far. I love the mechanic on the orbs and the encounters aren’t intimidating where my new light friends aren’t afraid to do the encounters

[@chillidari-9392]

The fun in raids is meant to come from mechanical complexity and some level of combat challenge. Raids are meant to be hard. You saying RoN is your favorite raid is you essentially saying you hate raiding.

[@oryxisatthefront8338]

@@chillidari-9392 or maybe he just finds it, you know, fun???

[@chillidari-9392]

@@oryxisatthefront8338 can't imagine having fun doing an easier spire of the watcher

[@purgingspaget8091]

​@@chillidari-9392 take a shower

[@jordankrueger]

@@chillidari-9392 ironic coming from a guy with the word chill in his name

[@ughmisfit]

The Pokemon battle music near the end is gold

[@brave_skykorn]

I loved the kings fall video, i am so excited for this.

[@ThereIsNoWifi]

What strike or dark sector were you completing that it was giving you an exotic every time you finished it??

[@monikakis7346]

This is a so good video i like the new raid and a new raid weapon and you .

[@mrnasty2853]

Sweat walked so toadsmoothie could Tpose while sprinting

[@blueishpond7376]

He should of said the outro unmuted in the discord to see their reactions lol

[@toxicbrellim7675]

I just wanna see this man eat the damn chip I’ve done it and it wasn’t that bad for god sakes

[@jacobtridef48]

you had a higher light level in 1 day, than i had in like 4 days LOL

[@chunkyrabbit8784]

14:47 when mario finally finds his long lost 3rd sibling

[@fishsmellbad1862]

While this is always super entertaining, there is a zero percent chance that a new light player will know what they are even supposed to be doing when they start the game. They would have to have a veteran holding their hand the entire way lol.

[@jasonschumacher1412]

95 hrs in and I dont even know what this guy is doing I have a day 1 destiny 1 vet holding my hand too, I had to watch a 4 hr long lore video just to know who people were WTF and I still dont know what missions are happening when like cmon make it a linear story

[@badplays6036]

@@jasonschumacher1412to be fair the story is pretty linear, there is just a LOT going on at once so it’s easy to get confused even for some. Keep grinding tho!

[@adamschulz9719]

So sweet did anyone figure out who u were before it was over? Also did u tell everyone after the raid was over? Loved the video as always

[@sergeantneko]

Oh man, brilliant use of music for Nezarec. Absolute banger

[@arabiannninjaa1909]

The fireteam crashing mid raid is the entire reason why I stay off LFG

[@uncannyresemblance]

“This raid is sad without contest” glad I had great experiences with day 1 vog and dsc and missed this one 💀

[@tractorcannon8487]

I don’t know if that is how lfg always is on PC but lfg on the built in xbox system is great. I got the day 1 completion with them and I always play with good people. Some people are brain dead but most people are chill and have a good amount of time and understand how to play the game.

[@landonglenn4446]

him screaming juiced every 6 seconds is worse then war crimes

[@quank1108]

I wish this game didn’t require so much dlc to enjoy

[@cultok]

Bungie has no choice man

[@XOZINN]

what lost secter were u doing mans got an exotics every time

[@nashman7343]

Common Sweat W! Keep it up man!

[@old-gods-wrath8015]

Sweat try doing 1 of these challenges on hunter or titan the community already knows how easy things can be on warlock

[@jonparex3258]

I laughed so hard when you instantly got kappots by calus there xD

[@kogden8110]

My man finally understanding what real LFG is like

[@mr.funkalicioussplendiferous]

You did not show us a new player doing g this challenge, you showed us a seasoned player with a new CHARACTER. There is a very big difference. It takes hours of play just to get familiar with the mechanics...

[@405wrx]

A guy who has been playing Destiny for 9 years, made a new account and leveled to a reasonable power in 24 hours.

[@florida333]

would be rll cool if you could make a small playlist of videos for things new players should be doing just bought 4 dlc for the first time today (waiting to get lightfall) but what are some of the things I should be doing feels like teres so much loved all te tips in tis video but with the time crunch it doesnt make it very beginner friendly

[@jay_6504]

As someone who normally does lfg raids, how the hell does sweat always get LFG groups who astound me at how shit they are.

[@AlaskanWhiskeyOfficial]

I just love how all us og players since day 1 d1 are all reset to veterans each season, along side sweats new light account who is also now considered "a veteran"

[@Heroic_Kamikaze]

Now that’s what I call content vol. 5 ❤

[@fettuccine9896]

These should be called “can a new account get geared enough to raid in X amount of time?”

[@kgirten1]

I've literally played like 36 hours the last two weeks and have yet to get a funnelweb to drop and dude got one in under 24 hours. I'm dead inside.

[@thecasualbean]

Don’t feel too bad, I’ve put at least 130 hours into the game since lightfall dropped and still haven’t gotten one. I was convinced it wasn’t real until he got one

[@Srinivas_M17]

I got the godroll on the first chest drop in the lightfall campaign mission. I thought it dropped for everyone 😭

[@hellothere-dk4gg]

The iron banner smg can roll with destabilising rounds. Might be meta after this season's volatile on demand is gone

[@blakevanity1838]

@@hellothere-dk4gg Its trash

[@AubergineWomans]

​​@@hellothere-dk4ggunters will always have volatile on demand so funnelweb will probably always be better

[@maltdairy2164]

"Commendate" is a delusion of eloquence. The actual verb is simply commend.

[@Pumpkin_4122]

As a LFG raider I can confirm that this is the experience.

[@Enty-Uk]

Hit me up if you ever need one for ron. Rather lag for 4 people than 5 😂

[@yexq2494]

what were you doing when you got all those exotic chest pieces and is it locked behind a paywall

[@OMyCodd]

Calus on the legend campaign was the most difficult mission by far compared to the rest of lightfall

[@toxsick_apache1621]

i took 4 new players and a casual player through day 1 successfully. took us 13 hours total not counting breaks or people going AFK. backgrounds below my experience i have every raid title and every raid flawless. the season of seraph i just started solo GM’s, when lightfall released i had every single weapon crafted aside from the hunter/warlock sword. i play A LOT. 4 new guys, 3 haven’t played in 3 years or more, 1 had started playing for the first time in January. then we had a casual guy, played the game for fun wanted to try his hand at a day 1 he had raid experience but not a whole lot, only 1 raid title and some raids he had no experience on. i say this because it’s possible, we all sweat our butts off and did it within 24 hours if you are dedicated to a cause you’ll pull through next Day 1

[@FeretoTsitsiCoco]

Yeah good job admitting to being a basement dweller literally every other human that isn’t a minor has lives and responsibilities to look at for we can’t play this fucking no life simulator all day

[@digi4083]

how is he getting all he exotics at 14:29?

[@arcanevoid9199]

legend lost sector

[@englisheats6894]

Wow your so good being new to the game you play like a veteran wow just wow

[@mqdeup]

Funny thing the best way to complete downfall is to drive into the dark bubble

[@dennod5025]

I can't even end the first mission of nightfall alone dude. You can't solo when it's your first play on this game

[@moocow17]

whats the sword trick at 8:36?

[@jamest5151]

Think I speak for a lot of videos this was a very cool and wholesome video, keep it up sweat 👍🏽

[@codyerogers1574]

The second I heard deep stone lullaby I knew this man was gonna pull starfire protocol

[@xFusioNz88]

great vid as always. watched all the live hours gg