Rite of the Nine weapons are also dropping in the game, although the items are untextured placeholder versions. These weapons are reprisals from the three respective dungeons feat

Bungie accidentally launched Rite of Nine for Destiny 2 early, complete with unfinished rewards and everything.

A mistake on Destiny 2 developer Bungie's part allows players very early access to the work-in-progress Rite of the Nine seasonal content.

Bungie accidentally launched the Rite of the Nine event in Destiny 2 ahead of its official release date. The event was supposed to go live on April 1, along with Act 3 of Heresy.

Well, I have to say, the Destiny 2 community has needed a good laugh the past few months or so, and boy, this is it. Rite of the Nine is here early, and it's a mess.