Considering it sounds like Bungie was hoping to have Destiny 2 out by now and Rise of Iron wasn’t originally in the cards, you’d be hard pressed to know it. In this expansion you venture into the plaguelands, a patrol area that overlaps some of the sections of classic Earth patrol with a new snowy theme. Along with the change in the weather comes signs of a vicious battle as well as strands of red vines called...
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Activision Combines Every Destiny Expansion Including Rise of Iron In New Collection
Bungie’s Destiny is about to celebrate its second birthday in just a little under a month and with the Rise of Iron expansion pack coming out shortly after publisher Activision has decided to bundle everything together in one nice tidy collection. Destiny: The Collection will include the 2014 base title as well as the first year expansions: The Dark Below and House of Wolves. The collection also includes last year’s revamp The Taken King and a pre-order for the upcoming Rise of...
Continue reading...Bungie bounty is back tonight only in Sparrow racing
Destiny’s “Bungie Bounty” event, during which you can earn special prizes by beating the developer at its own game, returns tonight, December 22. Starting at 4 PM PST / 7 PM EST, Bungie developers will hop into Sparrow Racing League matches on Xbox One–beat them and you’ll get a special emblem. “If you can match against us, you’ll be racing against some of the very same developers who created the Sparrow Racing League,” Bungie...
Continue reading...Sparrow Racing League Goes Live Today In Destiny: The Taken King
Starting today guardians who visit the universe of Bungie’s Destiny can participate in a six-person death race on a brand new Sparrow. The next major patch – which goes live today – Destiny 2.1 – will add two new NPCs to the tower. By speaking to Tess Everis Guardians will have the option to purchase new in-game emotes, similar to the one’s that were made available during the Halloween event. By speaking to the second NPC, Amanda...
Continue reading...The Next Destiny Expansion Is ‘The Taken King’
Destiny players looking for details on the next downloadable expansion for Bungie’s latest shooter don’t have to wait any longer as the marketing materials for this Fall’s The Taken King have leaked. I am fully expecting this new expansion to be demoed on stage at Sony’s press conference next week at E3. According to Kotaku The Taken King will be priced at $40 and will include new sub-classes for each of the existing three classes, a brand...
Continue reading...Major Changes Coming To Destiny’s PVP Loot System
Bungie will be making some substantial changes in how loot drops work for crucible players with the release of House of Wolves this May. As reported by IGN today: Completed matches in crucible will now be worth 6 marks instead of the current 3, allowing players to earn mid-tier gear a lot faster. Bungie will also be increasing the number of rare drops available to Crucible players – we should be seeing a lot more blue and...
Continue reading...Destiny Gamers Can Now Explore The Dark Below
Ranging between Earth’s Cosmodrome and The Hellmouth pit on the Moon, Destiny gamers can now purchase Bungie’s first expansion. Don’t be fooled into thinking there’s just a new raid here. Be sure to stop by the Tower after picking up the The Dark Below expansion and talk to newcomer Eris. She’ll have some bounties for you that will unlock new missions. If you’ve played Destiny on Earth or the Moon recently, you’ve seen increased activity from The...
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Version Tested: PlayStation 3 Destiny quickly become one of the most pre-ordered titles in recent memory and of course it was backed by one of the largest marketing campaigns we’ve seen in a while for a videogame. Needless to say expectations for Bungie’s first post-Halo release reached into the stratosphere and after playing Destiny for quite some time I’m ready to render my verdict. Should you forge ahead into the stars and join the ranks of the...
Continue reading...Become a Legend With The Destiny Launch Trailer
Bungie’s latest title – the MMO/FPS hybrid Destiny – is now available through both physical and digital retailers. To celebrate Activision released a live action trailer. This live action trailer was directed by Josepth Kosinki whom is probably most well known for helming TRON: legacy. He’s coupled his live action trailer with some Led Zepplin , which if you ask me is a pretty awesome choice. Activision is trumpeting Destiny as “the most pre-ordered new video game...
Continue reading...12 Glorious Minutes of Destiny
Was anyone looking to watch some Destiny game play? Well lucky for us Bungie has posted a twelve minute video for us to enjoy. Of course we already saw this stuff at E3 but why not watch it again. If there is one game almost every gamer is excited for, it is Destiny. So sit back, relax and above all else: enjoy. [youtube id=”gIp7vZuYzoA” width=”600″ height=”350″]
Continue reading...Bungie Showcases First Gameplay For Destiny
At Sony’s E3 press conference last night former Halo developers, Bungie, took the stage to show off their latest title, the persistent online world of Destiny. They also released a brief three minute trailer this morning, if you’d like a condensed look at how the game will run on the PlayStation 4. Bungie’s E3 demonstration is great, though, featuring over ten minutes of never before seen gameplay. There’s lots of large flashy guns, sci-fi enemies oh and...
Continue reading...Bungie Pulls Back The Curtains On Destiny
While Bungie may have passed the torch of the Halo franchise off to 343 Industries, we have all been early awaiting and anticipating what would come from the house that built Halo next. Today, Bungie has revealed through a ViDoc, titled “Pathways Out Of Darkness”, on their new game: Destiny. [youtube id=”EwOUi4JDC4o” width=”600″ height=”350″] Bungie and Activision have confirmed that even though we are near the end of this cycle of consoles, Destiny will be coming to the Xbox 360...
Continue reading...Bungie Set To Reveal Project Destiny At GDC?
With the 2013 Game Developers Conference (GDC) right around the corner, it seems that Bungie may finally be ready to reveal project “Destiny” to some capacity. Hosting their own presentation dubbed “Brave New World”, Bungie writer/design director Joe Staten and art director Christopher Barrett will finally offer “a glimpse of the brave new world that has been built”. While some concept art was leaked a while back, not much is known about Destiny. We all have been...
Continue reading...Bungie Releases Concept Art From Destiny
Bungie’s first title under Activision is something fans have been eager to see. Under the working title of Destiny the included screen was released on Bungie’s website yesterday. It’s definitely going to be something to see where the Halo developer is going now that they’re with activision. It’s an exciting time to be a gamer considering Halo 4 under 343 Industries is still getting rave reviews and we all know Bungie is a fantastic company that is...
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