Some Guardians enter the Crucible for glory and the thrill of battle. Others, including yours truly, do it for the bounties and quest chains. Bungie (opens in new tab) says next big update for Destiny (opens in new tab), currently set to arrive by Thanksgiving (that’s November 26, non-US friends), …
Read More »Destiny can swap between sequel and expansion every year, report says
The likely pattern for Destiny (opens in new tab)’s future will alternate between full games and expansions each year, according (opens in new tab) to a report from Kotaku. Interestingly, it’s not publisher Activision that settled on it, but rather Bungie and its decision to introduce cosmetic items currently being …
Read More »Destiny: Xur weapons, gear, and location October 9-11. Knucklehead Radar!
Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s visiting weekend merchant, cigar aficionado, and dapper man about town, has returned to the Tower to once more throw out Exotic goodies like some kind of hysterical guest at a wedding where the confetti is guns and armour. Time to polish up those Strange …
Read More »Destinys new PS4-only strike makes the Vex scary again, (sort of) has CTF
How scary do the Vex look now that Destiny’s level cap has been raised to 40? This scary, basically. Sorry, I realise that you can’t see that, but I’m currently stretching my arms out really, really wide while making a pained expression with my face. You’ll just have to trust …
Read More »Destinys rough edges are quite deliberate… and very smart game design
Hardcore fandom can be an odd thing at the best of times, but even by the jargon-sopped standards of DOTA or Pokemon, the enthusiasm for Bungie’s Destiny (opens in new tab) is a little… uncanny. The game’s flaws – a shortage of base content, a broken plot, and a dependence …
Read More »Ill never become legend in Destiny, and thats okay
As of this writing, there are only a few days left to wrap up all of Destiny’s Year One “Moments of Triumph,” a series of challenges that cement the game’s most dedicated fans as “one of the true legends from the first year of Destiny.” With all of the fervor …
Read More »Bungie excited by player ingenuity in Destiny but prefer it if you didnt cheese anything
Mmm, there’s cheese, then there’s ripe, Engram-matured Destiny cheese. Yes, when it comes to Raids and Strikes, we all love exploiting those special places so we can stock up Spinmetal Emmental. Now, with Destiny almost a year into its lifespan, and with its first major expansion The Taken King (with …
Read More »This Destiny Titan figure looks good enough to save a 1/6 scale galaxy
Collectibles manufacturer 3A has teamed up with Activision and Bungie to create a 1/6 scale figure representing a Titan from the Peter Dinklage escort simulator … er, sorry- first-person shooter, Destiny (opens in new tab). And dang if he doesn’t look good, featuring 24 points of articulation, highly-detailed armor and …
Read More »What Bungie has done to improve Destiny, and what still needs work
Just needs a little spit shine When Destiny launched, there were a few issues with the game that I wished Bungie would address. With the release of its second expansion, Destiny is getting a host of new content, including alternate activity types and a bunch of new armor and weapons …
Read More »Destiny – Xur weapons, armour, and location for February 27-March 1
Want to grab yourself some new Exotic weapons and armour in Destiny? Every Friday, Xur: Agent of the Nine shows up for a couple of days – starting from 9am UK, 4AM EST, and 1am PST – and the mysterious merchant will sell you these special items in exchange for …
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