When does The Division 2 Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark end?
Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark is expected to end on August 31, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC. Status: Estimated.
The Division 2 Current and Next Season
The current The Division 2 season is Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark. It is expected to end on August 31, 2026. The next season, Year 8 Season 3, is expected to begin on September 1, 2026. 44 days remain.
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Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark
Year 8 Season 2 introduces a new Dark Zone structure with rotating PvE, normalized PvP, and standard rulesets. It adds the Cleaning up the Streets global modifier, Sample Cannisters tied to Hyena activity, PvP balance changes, and new weapons and gear.
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Year 8 Season 3
The next Year 8 season is scheduled to begin after Into The Dark. Its official title and feature details have not yet been announced.
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Season History
Showing 6 of 7Year 8 Season 3
(estimated)The next Year 8 season is scheduled to begin after Into The Dark. Its official title and feature details have not yet been announced.
Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark
(estimated) - (estimated)Year 8 Season 2 introduces a new Dark Zone structure with rotating PvE, normalized PvP, and standard rulesets. It adds the Cleaning up the Streets global modifier, Sample Cannisters tied to Hyena activity, PvP balance changes, and new weapons and gear.
10th Anniversary Mini-Season
- A four-week limited-time event celebrating the 10-year milestone of the franchise. Features an Anniversary Pass reward track, returning Global Events mechanics, and a high-stakes Realism Mode set in New York City.
Mutiny
- Year 7 Season 3 introduces a new companion mechanic and seasonal modifiers, continuing the Year 7 focus on expanded open-world endgame activities.
The Pact
- Year 7 Season 2 pits agents against a coalition of united enemy factions, and introduces Retaliation, a new permanent open-world activity built around Control Points mechanics.
Crossroads
- Year 7 Season 1 launched alongside the Battle for Brooklyn DLC, expanding the playable map to Brooklyn and introducing improved player onboarding systems alongside broader endgame content options.
Older seasons (1)
Burden of Truth
- Year 6 Season 3 follows Alani Kelso's deepening entanglement with returning villain Aaron Keener, featuring a new Manhunt, new exotic weapons, and expanded endgame activities.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does The Division 2 Year 8 Season 3 start?
Year 8 Season 3 is expected to start on September 1, 2026 (UTC time not announced). Status: Estimated.
What is The Division 2's current season?
The current season is Year 8 Season 2: Into The Dark. Year 8 Season 2 introduces a new Dark Zone structure with rotating PvE, normalized PvP, and standard rulesets. It adds the Cleaning up the Streets global modifier, Sample Cannisters tied to Hyena activity, PvP balance changes, and new weapons and gear.
How long does a The Division 2 season typically last?
Based on tracked completed seasons, a typical season lasts about 81 days (roughly 2.7 months).
Where can I find The Division 2 patch notes?
Check the SeasonDex news page for Steam news, or the links page for official patch notes and other resources.
What type of game is The Division 2?
The Division 2 is a looter shooter.