Why doesn’t Bungie just make an all-black shader? It’s a question that has puzzled and infuriated Destiny players since pretty much the game’s inception. It was almost two years after the original game’s launch before the studio finally added the Super Black shader, and despite the name even that still had some shades of grey in it.
Meanwhile in Destiny 2, we’ve had to make do with the likes of Metro Shift, Shrouded Stripes and Abyssinian Gold—none of which quite hit the pure black spot due to unwanted Kevlar effects, camo patterning and so on. For us fashionistas hoping to enjoy peak Bela Lugosi is Dead levels of Hot Topic edgelord with our fits, it has been a struggle.
That struggle ended earlier today, when Bungie released the new Erebos Glance…